Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Category: Life Advice

  • July 3

    Revel in You

    Who is it that says most? Which can say more
    Than this rich praise, that you alone are you?

    –Sonnet LXXXIV (84)

  • July 2

    Hold Fast

    Let it be virtuous to be obstinate.

    –Coriolanus,
    Act V, Scene iii

  • July 1

    Be Bold

    Yield not thy neck
    To fortune’s yoke, but let thy dauntless mind
    Still ride in triumph over all mischance.

    –Henry VI Part 3,
    Act III, Scene iii

  • June 25

    Riding the Waves

    There is a tide in the affairs of men,
    Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…
    On such a full sea are we now afloat;
    And we must take the current when it serves,
    Or lose our ventures.

    — Julius Caesar,
    Act IV, Scene iii

  • June 16

    Rest

    I were better to be eaten to death with a rust
    than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

    –Henry IV Part 2,
    Act I, Scene ii

  • June 15

    Construct from Criticism

    Happy are they that hear their detractions
    and can put them to mending.

    –Much Ado About Nothing,
     Act II, Scene iii

  • June 11

    Aspire

    This is the state of man:
    to-day he puts forth the tender leaves of hopes;
    to-morrow blossoms.

    –Henry VIII,
    Act III, Scene ii