Quotes by Jack London

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.

Man always gets less than he demands from life.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.