Top 16 Famous 20th Century Quotes
#1. I have been told that the dying words of one famous 20th-century writer were, I should have used fewer semicolons
Lynne Truss
#2. I should learn from today and make tomorrow better.
Toni Sorenson
#3. Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
Ernest Dimnet
#4. My interest in fantasy began pretty much when I started to read.
Melanie Rawn
#5. Although your past has been painful devastating or cruel God has promised to be a Restorer and a Redeemer. He says He will "give us gladness in proportion to our former misery " and "replace the evil years with good".
Sue Augustine
#6. How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#7. to avoid being blamed after here, do what you must do as a must do whilst you are here!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#8. So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter.
Donna Tartt
#9. I'm extremely blessed with my teammates. They're such an encouragement in my life. I have people praying for me and I'm praying for them as well.
Tobin Heath
#11. The bird's delirium does not interest the trees.
Henri Michaux
#12. We were quite different, but we belonged together, we were more than the sum of our two selves, we were allies, we made our own community, and that is rare in life.
Sandor Marai
#13. Age-class running, as you know, is completely unreliable. It's based on this artificial thing, which is that people who are the same age have the same level of physical maturity. Which just isn't true.
Malcolm Gladwell
#14. Foucault's was a seductive image, one that helped to make him famous and to attract legions of disciples. But for all that, it remains a late 20th-century ideological construct, one with little or no contemporary relevance or resonance in the societies it purports to describe.
Andrew Scull
#15. Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on the verge of retirement, we need to take action to shore up the system.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
#16. Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees.
John Wesley
