John Griffith Chaney (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing....
Life achieves its summit when it does to the uttermost that which it was equipped to do.
Character is what you have left when you've lost everything you can lose.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.