Wrote Quotes
2110 quotes by 1583 authors
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St. Teresa of Avila wrote: 'All difficulties in prayer can be traced to one cause: praying as if God were absent.' This is the conviction…
— Thomas Keating
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I wrote my earliest piece for The Sunday Times about being a young wife.
— Jilly Cooper
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I love all of my children equally, all of my printed books, and each one bears a special piece of me. But the one Im…
— Steve Berry
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About 40 years ago I had an experience where I wrote a tract.
— Tim LaHaye
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Shakespeare wrote about love. I write about love. Shakespeare wrote about gang warfare, family feuds and revenge. I write about all the same things.
— Sister Souljah
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This fear is one of the horrors of an author's life. Where does work come from? What chance, what small episode will start the chain…
— Carson McCullers
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It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is under attack. It is the American people's liberties that is…
— Robert Byrd
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No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it.
— Harlow Shapley
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Many pundits today are in the habit of misquoting Santayana's epigram, Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Maybe some people…
— David Hackett Fischer
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I first met Jelly Roll in Chicago. He was livin' high then. You know, Jelly was a travelin' cat, sharp and good lookin' and always…
— Unknown Author
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As Aristotle wrote a long, long time ago, and I'm paraphrasing here, the goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and…
— Georges St-Pierre
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I wrote an album about being in love. I don't think it's possible to write an album while you're in love - why on earth…
— Gary Lightbody
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I wrote my thesis on welfare policy.
— Bob McDonnell
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I liked the kid who wrote me that he had to do a term paper on a modern poet and he was doing me because,…
— Howard Nemerov
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The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by unknown authors who…
— Simon Sebag-Montefiore
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I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So little, really, is…
— Noy Holland
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I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.
— Fred Saberhagen
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If you want to get a child to love you, then you should just go hide in the closet for three or for hours. They…
— Heather O'Neill
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Fear never wrote a symphony or poem, negotiated a peace treaty, or cured a disease. Fear never pulled a family out of poverty or a…
— Max Lucado
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All my life I have been acutely aware of a contradiction in the very nature of my existence. For forty-five years I struggled to resolve…
— Yukio Mishima
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