H. G. Wells Quotes About Fame

Quotes about: Fame

• Alexander the Great changed a few boundaries and killed a few men. Both he and Napoleon were forced into fame by circumstances outside of themselves and by currents of the time, but Margaret Sanger made currents and circumstances. When the history of our civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine.

  H. G. Wells

  Men, Civilization, Atheism

• Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily.

  H. G. Wells

  Clever, Mistake, Men

  H.G. Wells (2011). “The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds”, p.12, Everyman's Library

• Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.

  H. G. Wells

  Men, Might, Ratios

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