Tooth and nail Quotes

“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resou...

“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.” - Arthur Schopenhauer
📅︎ Jan 07
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"In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to ...

"In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune's habit of behaving just as she pleases." --Seneca the Younger
📅︎ Nov 25
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If history teaches us one lesson, it is those who adapt will survive, and those who fight tooth ...

If history teaches us one lesson, it is those who adapt will survive, and those who fight tooth and nail for the status quo will flounder when the world invariably changes. If many smart people say that something “is the future”, it is generally worthwhile to try to figure out why. — Tim Urban
📅︎ Nov 02
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Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resou...

Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority. - Arthur Schopenhauer
📅︎ Feb 02
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