Letters Quotes
1592 Letters quotes by 1184 unique authors
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Asia: Four little letters, three billion little people.
— Stephen Colbert
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He removed his unvaluable valuables and dumped his shirt, pants, and skivvies into a letter slot.
— Stephen King
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Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to march or to do…
— Richard Bach
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I fully agree with all that you say on the advantages of Spencer's excellent expression of 'the survival of the fittest.' This, however, had not…
— Charles Darwin
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live…
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letter, U.S., let him get an eagle on his button, and a musket on…
— Frederick Douglass
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Do not address your readers as though they were gathered together in a stadium. When people read your copy, they are alone. Pretend you are…
— David Ogilvy
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This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Have it compose a poem -- a poem about a haircut! But lofty, noble, tragic, timeless, full of love, treachery, retribution, quiet heroism in the…
— Stanislaw Lem
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You can have large projects and implement them by means of a few of the smallest things. Or you can use weak means that are…
— Pope Francis
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At one time I thought the Editor of the Lancet would kindly publish a letter from me on the subject, but further reflection led me…
— William Banting
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I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters.…
— Anita Diament
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Good works are the seals and proofs of faith; for even as a letter must have a seal to strengthen the same, even so faith…
— Martin Luther
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Most literary critics agree that fiction cannot be reduced to mere falsehood. Well-crafted protagonists come to life, pornography causes orgasms, and the pretense that life…
— William T. Vollmann
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So, dear friend, put fear out of your heart. This nation will survive, this state will prosper, the orderly business of life will go forward…
— William Allen White
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We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult Danish population participated. Such an…
— Fredrik Bajer
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There are many members of parliament present here who know as well as I do that, if a man has not already been converted, it…
— Fredrik Bajer
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This is the task, I think, of a letter movement. But it should be set up only in states where a significant response can be…
— Fredrik Bajer
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I never think of myself as any kind of sex symbol, but I get letters from all over, all sorts. It's really cool. I get…
— Laura Prepon
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I get a lot of letters. Not only from children but from adults, too. Almost every week, every month, clippings come in from some part…
— Robert McCloskey
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A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.
— Marcel Proust
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I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you’re writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have.…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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It's just a combination of letters I liked. And when your whole art's based on the lettering you choose, you kinda figure out what ones…
— Unknown Author
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I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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It seems to me that on one page I recognized a portion of an old diary of mine which mysteriously disappeared shortly after my marriage,…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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