Quotes to Explore

All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.

But staying awake is not real exciting for people to watch.

Author : Randy Gardner

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.

Author : Marcel Proust

We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn’t look at Palin, I’d look at Barack Obama.

I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again – as I always am when I write.

The highest qualities of character… must be earned.

Author : Lyman Abbott

We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, ‘Damn, we’re Americans,’ and smile.

Author : Jay Garner