More Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.
The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal growth in practical experience, insight and the resulting wisdom many are strong at the broken places just like mended broken bones often are, and some people even have the great insight to be grateful for the purifying fire.
Life breaks all of us but some of us get stronger in the broken places.
I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, all that you're yet to be.
Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.
To be successful in writing, use short sentences.
War is no longer made by simply analyzed economic forces if it ever was. War is made or planned now by individual men, demagogues and dictators who play on the patriotism of their people to mislead them into a belief in the great fallacy of war when all their vaunted reforms have failed to satisfy the people they misrule.
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers.
The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.