Month: July 2023

“There is nothing to writing; all you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein.” – Red Smith

“Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.” – Fulton John Sheen

“A book should serve as an axe for the frozen sea within us.” – Franz Kafka

“When you write from the heart, you not only light the dark path of your readers, you light your own way as well.” – Marjorie Holmes

“Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure — just a big field to wander in.” – Natalie Goldberg

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.” – Ernest Hemingway

“I wanted to tell the world just one word. Unable to do that, I became a writer.” – Stanislaw Lec

“Find a subject you care about and which in your heart you feel others should care about. It is the genuine caring, and not the games with language, which will be the most compelling and seductive element in your style.” – Kurt Vonnegut

“The secret to living the life of your dreams is to start living the life of your dreams, at once, to any degree that you possibly can.” – Mike Dooley, Notes From The Universe

“Seek to make a positive contribution in thought, word, and deed. We all have much to give and much to gain by giving, because every time we favor others, our supply of good fortune is nourished. Just as one and one are two universally, so too is the principle of giving and receiving.” – Wally Amos, The Path To Success Is Paved With Positive Thinking