You are here: MaxAbout.com > Quotes Section Shortcut: quotes.maxabout.com
Write Quotes
- "America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society."
By: Peter Kropotkin Write Quotes
- "If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, "There lived a great people-a black people-who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization."
By: Martin Luther King, Jr. Write Quotes
- "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it."
By: Omar Khayyám Write Quotes
- "Not only the studying and writing of history but also the honoring of it both represent affirmations of a certain defiant faith-a desperate, unreasoning faith, if you will-but faith nevertheless in the endurance of this threatened world-faith in the total essentiality of historical continuity."
By: George Frost Kennan Write Quotes
- "Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the sense shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness."
By: Helen Adams Keller Write Quotes
- "God writes a lot of comedy the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny."
By: Garrison Keillor Write Quotes
- "Keeping accounts, Sir, is of no use when a man is spending his own money, and has nobody to whom he is to account. You won't eat less beef today, because you have written down what it cost yesterday."
By: Dr. Samuel Johnson Write Quotes
- "We have ignored cultural literacy in thinking about education ... We ignore the air we breathe until it is thin or foul. Cultural literacy is the oxygen of social intercourse."
By: E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Write Quotes
- "If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it . . . write it in the sand near the water's edge."
By: Napolean Hill Write Quotes
- "There are authors who write to communicate, there are authors who write to impress themselves."
By: Mark S. Hertzog Write Quotes
- "I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't."
By: Ernest Miller Hemingway Write Quotes
- "In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago."
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne Write Quotes
- "If I had the time to sit down and write a thank-you note to everyone who sent me a nice, expensive present, what a wonderful world that would be!"
By: Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts] Write Quotes
- "The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.'"
By: Shusha Guppy Write Quotes
- "You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better."
By: Maxim Gorky Write Quotes
- "If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own."
By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Write Quotes

Quotes by Authors
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
P |
Q |
R |
S |
T |
U |
V |
W |
X |
Y |
Z |
|
Recently AddedRecently Added
- "Over the years I have developed a picture of what a human being living humanely is like. She is a person who understand, values and develops her body, finding it beautiful and useful; a person who is real and is willing to take risks, to be creative, to manifest competence, to change when the situation calls for it, and to find ways to accommodate to what is new and different, keeping that part of the old that is still useful and discarding what is not."
By: Virginia Satir Life Quotes
- "A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself."
By: May Sarton Life Quotes
- "Even on a simple level life has changed."
By: Annette Sampson Life Quotes
- "Our changing lifestyles mean more and more of us have to be aware of the potential for being slugged with capital gains tax."
By: Annette Sampson Life Quotes
- "For men who have spent all of their life engaged in the conquest of power seeing a woman overtaking them is viscerally unbearable."
By: Segolene Royal Life Quotes
- "I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life."
By: Eleanor Roosevelt Life Quotes
- "None of our products are a matter of life and death, so campaigning for me became the method by which we could introduce values into a non-value industry."
By: Anita Roddick Life Quotes
- "Believe me, it's (business) a crazy complicated journey. It really is experiment, experiment, experiment."
By: Anita Roddick Life Quotes
Submit a Quote Please Sign in to submit or Sign up here
|