Famous quotes by Writers

WritersWriters are frequently the source of a few of one of the most inspiring and also thought-provoking quotes. From J.K. Rowling to Ernest Hemingway, these quotes can provide understanding right into the innovative process, the power of words, and also the importance of perseverance. Whether you're searching for a bit of inspiration or just a couple of words of wisdom, these quotes by authors are sure to motivate.
Small: Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop
H. L. Mencken
"Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills...
"Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door those skills can open, even as another door is closing"
Gail Sheehy, Writer
Small: A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
Small: If at first you dont succeed, try, try again
William Edward Hickson
"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again"
William Edward Hickson, Writer
Small: Cats and monkeys monkeys and cats all human life is there
Henry James
"Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there"
Henry James, Writer
Small: Finds progress, mans distinctive mark alone, Not Gods, and not the beasts God is, they are, Man partly is, and
"Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
Small: Just because everything is different doesnt mean anything has changed
"Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed"
Irene Peter, Writer
Small: The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease
Voltaire
"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Business is the salt of life
Voltaire
"Business is the salt of life"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man
Elbert Hubbard
"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
Small: A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings
Olin Miller
"A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings"
Olin Miller, Writer
Small: I feel happy to terrify kids
R. L. Stine
"I feel happy to terrify kids"
R. L. Stine, Writer
Small: Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage
H. L. Mencken
"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Voltaire
"Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: Measure your minds height by the shade it casts
"Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
Small: The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today
Elbert Hubbard
"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
Small: It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without
Jose Rizal
"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"
Jose Rizal, Writer
Small: Dont lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectatio
Ralph Marston
"Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality"
Ralph Marston, Writer
Small: To the wicked, everything serves as pretext
Voltaire
"To the wicked, everything serves as pretext"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising
"You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising"
Norman Douglas, Writer
Small: The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire
Voltaire
"The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didnt commit
Eli Khamarov
"Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn't commit"
Eli Khamarov, Writer
Small: Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame Each to his passion whats in a name?
"Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name?"
Helen Hunt Jackson, Writer
Small: The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it
Voltaire
"The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Few people have the imagination for reality
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"Few people have the imagination for reality"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
Small: Honor is simply the morality of superior men
H. L. Mencken
"Honor is simply the morality of superior men"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: You probably wouldnt worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do
Olin Miller
"You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do"
Olin Miller, Writer
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