56 result(s) for Ernest Hemingway Quotes.
"Never go on trips with anyone you do not love."
"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for."
"But did thee feel the earth move?"
"A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not."
"The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof shit detector."
"In order to write about life, first you must live it."
"The only kind of writing is rewriting."
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"A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
"There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never really care for anything else thereafter."
"Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
"The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."
"The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself."
"All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was."
"We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master."
"The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last in it and not be smashed by it."
"To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years."
"Never confuse movement with action."
"There is no left or right, only an up or down."
"The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too."
"The first draft of anything is ****."
"All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened."
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"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime."
"The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, **** detector."
"In order to write about life first you must live it."
"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?"
"The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as **** as spring itself."
"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
"All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know."
"The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it."
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."
"You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another."
"The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it."
"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."
"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."
"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
"Courage is grace under pressure."
"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."
"The first draft of anything is garbage."
"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."
"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?"
"The shortest answer is doing."
"Never mistake motion for action."
"All good books have one thing in common – they are truer than if they had really happened."
"Write hard and clear about what hurts."
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
"We are all broken—that’s how the light gets in."
"As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary."
"I drink to make other people more interesting."
"Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now."
"When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen."
"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."
"Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing."
"There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter."
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