I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped. Iris Murdoch
I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.WorshipQuotations by Iris Murdoch
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When the well’s dry, they know the worth of water. Source Unknown
When the well’s dry, they know the worth of water.WorthQuotations by Source Unknown
Great writers are the saints for the godless. Anita Brookner
Great writers are the saints for the godless.Writers and WritingQuotations by Anita Brookner
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. E. L. Doctorow
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.Writers and WritingQuotations by E. L. Doctorow
The walls are the publishers of the poor. Eduardo Galeano
The walls are the publishers of the poor.Writers and WritingQuotations by Eduardo Galeano
I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme. Henry James
I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.Writers and WritingQuotations by Henry James
It’s very hard to be a gentleman and a writer. W. Somerset Maugham
It’s very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.Writers and WritingQuotations by W. Somerset Maugham
A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles. Gregory Nunn
A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles.Writers and WritingQuotations by Gregory Nunn
I am paid by the word, so I always write the shortest words possible. Bertrand Russell
I am paid by the word, so I always write the shortest words possible.Writers and WritingQuotations by Bertrand Russell
Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places. Jonathan Swift
Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places.Writers and WritingQuotations by Jonathan Swift
Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading. William Zinsser
Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.Writers and WritingQuotations by William Zinsser
Some people would rather be wrong than quiet for a minute. Source Unknown
Some people would rather be wrong than quiet for a minute.WrongQuotations by Source Unknown
Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has. Edgar Watson Howe
Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.YouthQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
Adultery is the application of democracy to love. H. L. Mencken
Adultery is the application of democracy to love.AdulteryQuotations by H. L. Mencken
There’s no abiding success without commitment. Anthony Robbins
There’s no abiding success without commitment.CommitmentQuotations by Anthony Robbins
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. Sallust
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.CounselQuotations by Sallust
Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life. Arthur Rimbaud
Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.YouthQuotations by Arthur Rimbaud
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy. Alfred North Whitehead
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.YouthQuotations by Alfred North Whitehead
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools. John Tillotson
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.ZealQuotations by John Tillotson
Sonnet XXXIV (You are the daughter of the Pablo Neruda
Sonnet XXXIV (You are the daughter of theQuotations by Pablo Neruda
Ability is a poor man’s wealth. M. Wren
Ability is a poor man’s wealth.AbilityQuotations by M. Wren
Achilles absent was Achilles still! Homer
Achilles absent was Achilles still!AbsenceQuotations by Homer
Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know. George Macdonald
Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.ActionQuotations by George Macdonald
Act like you expect to get into the end zone. Joe Paterno
Act like you expect to get into the end zone.ActionQuotations by Joe Paterno
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. Chinese Proverb
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.ActionQuotations by Chinese Proverb
If you want to get along, go along. Sam Rayburn
If you want to get along, go along.ActionQuotations by Sam Rayburn
Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat. Saunders
Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.ActionQuotations by Saunders
Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust. James Shirley
Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.ActionQuotations by James Shirley
People sitting on top of the world, usually arrived there standing up. Source Unknown
People sitting on top of the world, usually arrived there standing up.ActionQuotations by Source Unknown
Action is character. Source Unknown
Action is character.ActionQuotations by Source Unknown
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. Alfred North Whitehead
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.ActionQuotations by Alfred North Whitehead
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted. Lucy Maud Montgomery
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.AdaptabilityQuotations by Lucy Maud Montgomery
To be adult is to be alone. Jean Rostand
To be adult is to be alone.AdulthoodQuotations by Jean Rostand
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship.AdversityQuotations by Louisa May Alcott
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. M Kathleen Casey
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.AdversityQuotations by M Kathleen Casey
Your children will see what you’re all about by what you live rather than what you say. Wayne Dyer
Your children will see what you’re all about by what you live rather than what you say.ChildrenQuotations by Wayne Dyer
Your children need your presence more than your presents. Jesse Jackson
Your children need your presence more than your presents.ChildrenQuotations by Jesse Jackson
My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been one. Groucho Marx
My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been one.ChildrenQuotations by Groucho Marx
There is not so much comfort in having children as there is sorrow in parting with them. Proverb
There is not so much comfort in having children as there is sorrow in parting with them.ChildrenQuotations by Proverb
We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. Stacia Tauscher
We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.ChildrenQuotations by Stacia Tauscher