Iain Pears Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. 1955
Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because of the ignominy that would be the result if the attempt was abandoned.
source: Iain Pears (1999). “AN Instance of the Fingerpost”, p.13, Penguin
topic: Powerful, Believe, Journey, Powerful Emotions, Ignominy
