Chapters Quotes
477 quotes by 411 authors
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In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of…
— Ali Morteza Samsam Bakhtiari
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August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly included between its…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just nation.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I realized after reading the fourth chapter of St. John's Gospel, that Christ was truly the Divine Saviour he claimed to be, and no one…
— Pandita Ramabai
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Don´t be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing the chapters that you have read; there is no need to go back again and…
— Rajneesh
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My custom is to read four or five chapters of the Bible every morning immediately after rising. It seems to me the most suitable manner…
— John Quincy Adams
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But more than 15 sections in Chapter 8 of the report-the key chapter setting out the scientific evidence for and against a human influence over…
— Frederick Seitz
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We also recommit to supporting tribal self-determination, security, and prosperity for all Native Americans. While we cannot erase the scourges or broken promises of our…
— Barack Obama
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On December 7, 1941, an event took place that had nothing to do with me or my family and yet which had devastating consequences for…
— David Suzuki
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I cannot start a story or chapter without knowing how it ends. ... Of course, it rarely ends that way.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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(Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of operations and across…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Writing is like everything else: the more you do it the better you get. Don't try to perfect as you go along, just get to…
— Iain Banks
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I chart a little first-list of names, rough synopsis of chapters, and so on. But one daren't overplan; so many things are generated by the…
— Anthony Burgess
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On opening sentences: "If in the first chapter a hurricane is going to blow down an oak tree which falls through the kitchen roof, there's…
— James Thayer
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The best way is to read it all every day from the start, correcting as you go along, then go on from where you stopped…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The first Chapter Law is, "Don't spend much time on it. You're going to have to rewrite it."
— Tony Hillerman
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I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning....Then I go back…
— Truman Capote
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I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you don't.
— John Dos Passos
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What is age, anyway? I feel young because I'm beginning a new chapter in my life, which is so exciting!
— Brooke Burke
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Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.
— Paula White
Who Wrote These Chapters Quotes
411 authors contributed a total of 477 Chapters Quotes, led by these top contributors: