Classic Literature Birthday Quotes

#1. If you need to raise funds from donors, you need to study them, respect them, and build everything you do around them.

Jeff Brooks

#2. I can assure you Ernest Hemingway was wrong when he said modern American literature began with Huckleberry Finn. It begins with Moby-Dick, the book that swallowed European civilization whole.

E.L. Doctorow

#3. There have been times when I have failed. But there have never been times when I thought I would fail

Michael Jordan

#4. The mind is an evolved computer program.

Eric Baum

#5. I've been writing for people long enough to know that it has got to feel comfortable coming out of their mouths, especially when you're doing something that is first person and is so near and dear to you.

Alan Zweibel

#6. Lack of world vision in any Christian produces a 'pea-sized Christianity'.

David Bryant

#7. So we fall asleep in Jesus. We have played long enough at the games of life, and at last we feel the approach of death. We are tired out, and we lay our heads back on the bosom of Christ, and quietly fall asleep.

Henry Ward Beecher

#8. If we wish for mercy ourselves, we must show mercy to all dumb animals.

Joyce Lambert

#9. But my sister slowly looked at Lucien. "I made it give something back," she said with terrifying quiet. The Cauldron.

Sarah J. Maas

#10. Matthew and Luke handle the problem differently, by deciding that Jesus must have been born in Bethlehem after all. But they get him there by different routes.

Richard Dawkins

#11. I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be, who owns them, and do they keep their doors locked?

Richard Russo

#12. I couldn't imagine, you know, God having a plan for my life. I thought I planned my life out.

Jim Hamilton

#13. Better to be a guarded person than an open book

RJ Heaton

#14. For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time ago that I can do a lot of things other than Aerosmith.

Joe Perry