July 2 Quotes

65 quotes in this collection

"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"It's none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Everything is much simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"There is no friend as loyal as a book."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The first and last thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Never mistake motion for action."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"In order to write about life first you must live it."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The shortest answer is doing."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Courage is grace under pressure."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places."

-- Ernest Hemingway
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