Unwritten Quotes
90 quotes by 83 authors
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You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any…
— John Perry Barlow
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It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.
— Kristin Cavallari
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Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten.
— Natasha Bedingfield
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'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.
— Richard Dawkins
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There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be…
— Robert Foster Bennett
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Paul commands: 'Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the Traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.' From this it…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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No one else can feel it for you only you can let it in no one else, no one else can speak the words on…
— Natasha Bedingfield
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Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers…
— Nadine Gordimer
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Economic theorists, like French chefs in regard to food, have developed stylized models whose ingredients are limited by some unwritten rules. Just as traditional French…
— George Akerlof
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There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got…
— Ronnie Wood
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The difference between de jure and de facto segregation is the difference between open, forthright bigotry and the shamefaced kind that works through unwritten agreements…
— Shirley Chisholm
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For heroes have the whole earth for their tomb; and in lands far from their own, where the column with its epitaph declares it, there…
— Pericles
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For there is but one essential justice which cements society, and one law which establishes this justice. This law is right reason, which is the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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For the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions in their own country, but in…
— Pericles
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I cannot too often repeat that Democracy is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonance and the many…
— Walt Whitman
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Steiner has here transformed the vaporous conceptions of his life, the vapors of what never was and never will be, from their aeriform state to…
— Nick Tosches
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I'd trapped myself in a script.... But to be scripted at all is to be prepackaged, programmed, pinned to a page. Only the unwritten can…
— David James Duncan
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There seems to be an unwritten rule on Wall Street: If you don't understand it, then put your life savings into it. Shun the enterprise…
— Peter Lynch
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The spiritual quality of earth: eternally pregnant and containing in its fertility the unwritten cipher of cosmic lore.
— Lady Frieda Harris
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For the book unwritten is the book burned.
— Stan Rice
Who Wrote These Unwritten Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 90 Unwritten Quotes, led by these top contributors: