Next Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

14 Next quotes by Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway’s spare prose shines in fourteen blunt reflections on the future. Each line cuts to the chase, offering a rugged, no‑frills perspective that feels both timeless and immediate.

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Always stop for the day while you still know what will happen next.

Ernest Hemingway

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Always quit for the day when you know what you want to do next.

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When you work hard all day with your head and know you must work again the next day what else can change…

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The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you…

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I always like it at a war. There is always the chance that you will get up the next morning and be…

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I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what was going to happen next. That…

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I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come…

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You read what you have written and, as you always stop when you know what is going to happen next, you go…

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A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees,…

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When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There…

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We who have seen him now, light on his feet, smooth moving as a leopard, a young man with an old man's…

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I was as afraid as the next man in my time and maybe more so. But with the years, fear had come…

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The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you…

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When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There…

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Oh, darling, I've been so miserable.

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