"The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business."

-- A. J. Liebling

#Writing Quotes #Way Quotes #Wells Quotes

“There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they would, and those that speak from a conscientious desire to make apparent to others the beauty that has awakened their own admiration.”

Source : Anna Katharine Green (2016). “THE DETECTIVE EBENEZER GRYCE MYSTERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Mystery Novels in One Volume: New York Murder-Mysteries: The Leavenworth Case, A Strange Disappearance, The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow, Hand and Ring, That Affair Next Door, Lost Man’s Lane, The Circular Study, One of My Sons…”, p.701, e-artnow
“To preach the Bible as 'the handbook for life,' or as the answer to every question, rather than as the revelation of Christ, is to turn the Bible into an entirely different book. This is how the Pharisees approached Scripture, as we can see clearly from the questions they asked Jesus. For the Pharisees, the Scriptures were a source of trivia for life's dilemmas.”
“The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.”

Source : DAVID STARR JORDAN (1896). “THE CARE AND CULTURE OF MEN”
“I shield my eyes from the sun to see her cold lookâ€”the expression I saw in my mind even before I looked at her. She looks older to me than she ever has, stern and tough and worn by time. I feel that way, too. â€œThese people have no regard for human life,â€ she says. â€œTheyâ€™re about to wipe the memories of all our friends and neighbors. Theyâ€™re responsible for the deaths of a large majority of our old faction.â€ She sidesteps me and marches toward the door. â€œI think theyâ€™re lucky Iâ€™m not going to kill them.”
“Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.”
“Deep down you know you can be remarkable. You shouldn't settle for anything less than your best self, reaching ever closer to your potential -- whether as a leader or in any other part of your life.”

Source : Kevin Eikenberry (2011). “Remarkable Leadership: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential One Skill at a Time”, p.3, John Wiley & Sons
“Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that's their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I clip coupons all the time. Why should you pay more for something that someone else is paying less for?”

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