John Steinbeck Quotes

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

Biography

Author Profession: Author

Nationality: American

Born: February 27, 1902

Died: December 20, 1968

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Above, Below, Clowns, Little, Trained, Writers

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Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored. Earl Nightingale

Life, Family, Work, Learning, Time

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. - John C. Maxwell

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. John C. Maxwell

Leadership, Leader, Way, Who, Goes

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln

Adversity, Character, Power, Man, Men

Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth. Menachem Begin

Life, Family, Love, Smile, Beauty, Truth

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Colin Powell

Work, Hard Work, Success, Learning, Hard

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. - Wayne Gretzky

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. Wayne Gretzky

You, Miss, Shots, Take

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. - George S. Patton

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. George S. Patton

Motivational, Victory, Challenges, You

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. Maya Angelou

Life, Inspirational, Passion, Humor

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. - Eleanor Roosevelt

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt

Women, Water, Tea, Strong, Woman, You

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. - Richard Bach

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. Richard Bach

Love, Relationship, Free, You, Back

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. - Francis of Assisi

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. Francis of Assisi

Inspirational, Impossible, Start, You

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. - Albert Einstein

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein

Thinking, Problems, Same, Used, Cannot

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. - Blaise Pascal

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. Blaise Pascal

Words, Kind, Accomplish, Cost, Much

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. - Maya Angelou

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Rainbow, Someone, Cloud

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