About 40 years ago I had an experience where I wrote a…

The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of…

— Horace Mann

The thing is, the Tulsa experience that I wrote about in 'The Outsiders' is closer to the universal experience than it would be if…

— S. E. Hinton

I'd never been a tract writer; I'd never been a philosopher; I'd never taken part in extraordinary industrial dispute activism; I'd not been in…

— David Lange

The most persuasive gospel tract is the exemplary life of a faithful Latter-day Saint.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is…

— Junipero Serra

The body cannot produce enzymes in perfect combinations to metabolize your foods as completely as the food enzymes created by nature do. This results…

— Charlie Trotter

If an essay has a 'motive,' it is linked more to happenstance and opportunity than to the driven will. A genuine essay is not…

— Cynthia Ozick

“Why America has never made the connection between tract housing and psychosis is beyond me”

— Jackson Tippett McCrae

Life is better when your sinuses are clean, when your arteries are clean, and when your digestive tract is clean.

— James Altucher

A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader…

— Joseph Lancaster

I ended up getting on my knees right there in my bedroom. I didn't have a tract that had, you know, 'here's how you…

— Jim Hamilton

I am careful about fiction. A novel is not a tract or an essay. If I want to write about land reforms, or Hindu-Muslim…

— Vikram Seth

I am afraid that as evangelicals, we think that a work of art only has value if we reduce it to a tract.

— Anonymous

There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture. But that…

— Frank Gehry

For WAR, consisteth not in Battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to content by…

— Thomas Hobbes