Biggest Quote by Thomas Steinbeck Download Open image “The biggest impact my father had on my life was teaching the importance of literacy.” — Thomas Steinbeck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biggest Education Father Had Impact Importance Life Literacy My life Parenting Teaching
My father's mother really had a profound influence on me. She literally began her day with an hour of reading. But the most fundamental… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
My father was a big influence - it was very important to him that we traveled, and he gave me my strong work ethic. — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
My father in his way influenced me and my sister to educate ourselves and to try to do things in life. — Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Copy Share Image
Oh, my father's had a huge, immense impact on my career. I grew up on movie sets that he was working on, and it… — Jake Busey Copy Share Image
All of the most important lessons about writing I learned from my father. He never set out to teach me anything, it would just… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
What I learned as a young child continues to have a tremendous impact on my life today. — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a long way back to my childhood. The Chinese invented money, movable type, clocks, and… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For someone who loves literature, and all books on principle, being asked to name three titles over a half century of serious reading is… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I started writing serious books so late because I knew I'd be accused of riding on my father's coattails. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I thought my dad was out of work, because my friends had fathers with briefcases who'd go off somewhere with bow ties on. But… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular the biographies of those people who had… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
My only job is to write in such a way that the reader gets a new handle on humanity. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, my father gave me a first edition copy of Ray Bradbury's magnificent work, 'The Martian Chronicles.' I had read other… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I would hardly say that I have a rich knowledge of anything in particular, but I do seem to be burdened with an unseemly… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I like writing, but I write for self-improvement more than I do for money. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
From my fathers point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and speaks for… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I started writing serious books so late because I knew Id be accused of riding on my fathers coattails. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. — Ludwig Erhard Copy Share Image
When Rick Ross made 'Hustlin',' Rick Ross also helped those producers become some of the biggest producers in the world. — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death… — Eric Roberts Copy Share Image
There are Michael Scott moments, which are character choices, but there are also Steve's reads. Usually the things that I'm the biggest fan of… — Greg Daniels Copy Share Image
The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing how adjusted society has become to it. In… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The biggest myth about aging is that we can't do anything about it. That it's a road to being decrepit, frail, and sick. — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
I haven't even imagined having a kid yet. It's actually kind of one of my biggest fears, but that's OK. — Bethanie Mattek-Sands Copy Share Image
The Mothership is in the Smithsonian now. That's probably one of the biggest displays there. — George Clinton Copy Share Image