Book Quote by Frances Harper Download Open image “One needs both leisure and money to make a successful book.” — Frances Harper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Leisure Money Needs Successful
To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands. — George Soros Copy Share Image
No book can be so good, as to be profitable when negligently read. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Book publishing is a passion that one hopes eventually becomes a good paying job.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Let me remind you again that when you put a book out there, you are a published author in a space where you are… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner either. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Book writing is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Anyone who decides to write a book must expect to invest a lot of time and effort… — Dan Poynter Copy Share Image
You can sell a lot more books if you work with other authors than if you try to do everything all by yourself. — John Kremer Copy Share Image
We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity, and society cannot trample on the weakest and feeblest of its members… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I belong to this race, and when it is down I belong to a down race; when it is up I belong to a… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
If we have had no past, it is well for us to look hopefully to the future - for the shadows bear the promise… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I like the character of Moses. He is the first disunionist we read of in the Jewish Scriptures. — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
But two things are wanting in American civilization - a keener and deeper, broader and tenderer sense of justice - a sense of humanity,… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I envy neither the heart nor the head of any legislator who has been born to an inheritance of privileges, who has behind him… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I do not think the mere extension of the ballot a panacea for all the ills of our national life. What we need to-day… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image