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Quotes by American authors

American FlagAmerican culture is a fusion of different suggestions, beliefs, and customs that has actually led to a distinct and also vivid culture. From the earliest days of the American swarms to the present day, American thinkers, writers, as well as leaders have actually offered knowledge as well as insight that continues to inspire individuals around the world. Whether it's a quote from a Founding Father, a line from a timeless novel, or a soundbite from a modern political leader, American quotes have the capacity to record the spirit and suitables of the nation. From inspiring words of patriotism to insights right into the human problem, American quotes provide something for everybody. Whether you are looking for support, motivation, or just a deeper understanding of American society, the knowledge of these quotes will surely enlighten and also enrich your life.
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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
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Small: Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of
Stephen King
"Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work"
Stephen King, Author
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Small: Buildings should serve people, not the other way around
John Portman
"Buildings should serve people, not the other way around"
John Portman, Architect
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Small: If you cannot be a poet, be the poem
"If you cannot be a poet, be the poem"
David Carradine, Actor
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Small: The time to relax is when you dont have time for it
"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it"
Sydney J. Harris, Journalist
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Small: Im very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch
Woody Allen
"I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch"
Woody Allen, Director
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Small: The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next
Henry Ward Beecher
"The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next"
Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman
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Small: Music is my religion
Jimi Hendrix
"Music is my religion"
Jimi Hendrix, Musician
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Small: Im not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog
"I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog"
Whitey Herzog, Athlete
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Small: If you understood everything I say, youd be me!
Miles Davis
"If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!"
Miles Davis, Musician
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Small: Measure your minds height by the shade it casts
"Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
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Small: The trust of the innocent is the liars most useful tool
Stephen King
"The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool"
Stephen King, Author
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Small: Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it
Mark Twain
"Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it"
Mark Twain, Author
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Small: Dont taunt the alligator until after youve crossed the creek
Dan Rather
"Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek"
Dan Rather, Journalist
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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
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Small: Each age, it is found, must write its own books or rather, each generation for the next succeeding
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
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Small: Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
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Small: Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles
Frank Lloyd Wright
"Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles"
Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
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Small: Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow
Anthony J. D'Angelo
"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow"
Anthony J. D'Angelo, Author
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Small: Prestige is the shadow of money and power
C. Wright Mills
"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"
C. Wright Mills, Sociologist
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Small: All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher
Ambrose Bierce
"All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher"
Ambrose Bierce, Journalist
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Small: The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
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Small: Success is a journey, not a destination
Ben Sweetland
"Success is a journey, not a destination"
Ben Sweetland, Author
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Small: Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible
Marion C. Garretty
"Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible"
Marion C. Garretty, Poet
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Small: In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way"
Franklin D. Roosevelt, President
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Small: People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest
George Matthew Adams
"People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest"
George Matthew Adams, Philosopher
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Small: Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each genera
Bill Cosby
"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"
Bill Cosby, Comedian
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Small: What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin
Henry Ward Beecher
"What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin"
Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman
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Small: Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths
"Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths"
Edgar A. Shoaff
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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
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Small: Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success
Ben Sweetland
"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success"
Ben Sweetland, Author
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Small: I think its fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool weve ever created.
Bill Gates
"I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user"
Bill Gates, Businessman
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Small: One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency
Arnold H. Glasow
"One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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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
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Small: Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop
"Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
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Small: If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death
"If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death"
Paul Lynde, Comedian
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Small: Success isnt a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire
Arnold H. Glasow
"Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
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Small: We cannot hold a torch to light anothers path without brightening our own
Ben Sweetland
"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"
Ben Sweetland, Author
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Small: Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again
Willa Cather
"Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again"
Willa Cather, Author
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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
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