383 Powerful Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes to Inspire You
17. “I am a man who am slow to change; and, if you take away from me the faith that I have been taught, it would be long ere I could learn one to set in its place. It is but a chip here and a chip there, yet it may bring the tree down in time.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Change, Faith, Beliefs, Personal Growth, Gradual Transformation
18. “That mysterious change is too subtle and too gradual to be measured by dates. Least of all does the maiden herself know it until the tone of a voice or the touch of a hand sets her heart thrilling within her, and she learns, with a mixture of pride and of fear, that a new and a larger nature has awoke within her. There are few who cannot recall that day and remember the one little incident which heralded the dawn of a new life.”
Arthur Conan Doyle Love, Growth, Self-discovery, Youth, Human Nature
28. “What, my friends, is the conquest of one nation by another? It is meaningless. Each produces the same result. But those fierce fights, when in the dawn of the ages the cave-dwellers held their own against the tier folk, or the elephants first found that they had a master, those were the real conquests – the victories that count.”
Arthur Conan Doyle History, Conquest, Evolution, Human Progress, Perspective
