Author Quotes

1140 quotes by 841 authors

The only way for errors to occur in a program is by being put there by the author. No other mechanisms are known. Programs can't… — Harlan Mills
When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think — Tom Schulman
There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that… — Pierre Bayle
Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience.... — Joseph Joubert
The books we enjoy as children stay with us forever -- they have a special impact. Paragraph after paragraph and page after page, the author… — Sid Fleischman
Peace should be a hallmark of the godly person, first because it is a Godlike trait: God is called the God of peace several times… — Jerry Bridges
Wise, compassionate and accessible, David Benner's The Gift of Being Yourself is truly a gift to the dedicated seeker. The author draws on his professional… — Margaret Guenther
An author's characters do what he wants them to do. — W. E. B. Griffin
For until men recognize that they owe everything to God, that they are nourished by His fatherly care, that He is the Author of their… — John Calvin
Nature is a volume of which God is the author. — William Harvey
I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are. — Harriet Martineau
There can be no revival apart from the Holy Ghost; He is the author of every Heaven-sent movement. — Unknown Author
The history of this paper suggests that highly speculative investigations, especially by an unknown author, are best brought before the world through some other channel… — John William Strutt
The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation. — Washington Irving
I am neither a man nor a woman but an author. — Charlotte Bronte
The U.S. Bill of Rights is being steadily eroded, with two million telephone calls tapped, 30 million workers under electronic surveillance, and, says the author,… — Gore Vidal
The Founding Father expressed in words for all to read the ideal of Government based upon the dignity of the individual. That ideal previously had… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her… — Jane Austen
There is no truth that has not its source in the Author of all truth. — Karl G. Maeser
Authenticity means to be the author of your own life. — Tom Shadyac

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