Diaries Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “A person loves to review his own mind. That is the use of a diary, or journal.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Diaries Diary Diary Journal Journal Mind Mind Use Persons Persons love Psychology Review Mind Reviews Use Use Diary Writer
Keeping a diary is like closing your bedroom door and refusing to come out until dinnertime: it is a declaration of self. — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
I journal a lot for nobody but myself. Just to get my thoughts out and to clear my mind. That's very therapeutic to me. — Lili Reinhart Copy Share Image
To keep a diary is to attempt a difficult literary form. Its effectiveness is likely to derive from a special blend of honesty and… — William Plomer Copy Share Image
The whole point of diaries is that other people find them and read what you've put. I did once take to writing my inner… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I've kept a diary since I was 11. It's a way of taking stock, almost meditative, trying to make sense of stuff because life… — Richard E. Grant Copy Share Image
To have some account of my thoughts, manners, acquaintance and actions, when the hour arrives in which time is more nimble than memory, is… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
Do you really keep a diary? I'd give anything to look at it. May I? Oh, no. You see, it is simply a very… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A journal is more than a memory goad. It's therapeutic. The simple act of opening a notebook to put words down stills the crosscurrents… — Randy Wayne White Copy Share Image
When I'm between projects, I keep a journal I call a 'thought log,' and it's my practice to write down whatever interests me. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My life always came first. When I got nominated for Diary of a Mad Housewife, I didn't think, 'Aah, now I'll get more money.'… — Carrie Snodgress Copy Share Image
'Dirt Road Diaries,' in my mind, is a perfect country guy song. It speaks to the hard-working guy, and I'm excited for the fans… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
Experience is the only real teacher and if you keep a diary you get three bites at educating yourself - when it happens, when… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
I went to NYU graduate film school and met Pam [Romanowsky], and after doing a few things with her I thought she had the… — James Franco Copy Share Image
After Princess Diaries, I was labeled a good girl, and for the first eight years of my career I had to fight to get… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
I've found myself moved by letters and diaries in archives as well as trashy, summer blockbusters. It's possible to make a connection with any… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A man's diary is a record in youth of his sentiments, in middle age of his actions, in old age of his reflections. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
There are two types of encryption: one that will prevent your sister from reading your diary and one that will prevent your government. — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
I keep a diary - one for each film and foreign land I travel to. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Memory is the diary that chronicles things that never happened or couldn't possibly have happened. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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