Ernest Hemingway Quote

When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them.

Steven Spielberg

Why does anything ever happen? Some things happen and some don't.

Kid Rock

What brings people down is the same thing over and over.

Meg Ryan

• People

It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

Aeschylus

Things are never so bad they can't be made worse.

Humphrey Bogart

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

George Eliot

You can only predict things after they have happened.

Eugene Ionesco

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

Oscar Wilde

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Tennessee Williams

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Anais Nin

Time brings all things to pass.

Aeschylus

• Time

Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you.

Nastassja Kinski

Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.

Herman Melville

• Fortune

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

Rainer Maria Rilke

The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.

Plato

• Suffering
• Injustice

I think that things happen individually first, and then collectively. It's not the other way around.

Neale Donald Walsch

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Miguel de Cervantes

Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.

Epictetus

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

Ernest Hemingway

• Books

Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it.

William Faulkner