Misspelt Quotes

#1. It is always reassuring to discover that great writers are as fallible as oneself. W.B. Yeats once failed to obtain an academic post in Dublin because he misspelt the word 'professor' on his application.

Terry Eagleton

#2. Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side.

John McCarthy

#3. It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It is in supporting the child in an organized activity - and Bill alluded to this - so the child can find what they truly like to do and let them go.

Frank Shorter

#4. The real question, after all, is not the quantity of life, but its quality, its depth, its purity, its fortitude, its fineness of spirit and gesture of soul.

Joseph Fort Newton

#5. Because who wants an incredibly written book sitting on their bookshelf if they have to stare at a shitty cover?

Colleen Hoover

#6. All writers have periods when they stop writing, when they cannot write, and this is always painful and terrible because writing is like breathing ...

Audre Lorde

#7. There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

Cleveland Amory

#8. I think about how we're too little, too young, too clumsy and messed up for this love, and I know it doesn't matter. Giving this up isn't anywhere even near the realm of possible. He's in my soul, and I'm in his. I have no idea what souls are made of, but his and mine are the same.

YellowBella

#9. The source of justice is not vengeance but charity.

Bridget Of Sweden

#10. Ignore everything people say about you. Just live life the way you feel is good. As long as you feel fabulous.

Janice Liang

#11. A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed,
nor attempts to govern others.

Jean De La Bruyere

#12. For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again.

Howard Nemerov

#13. If I wasted my time trying to be like everybody else when I was 10 and 11, I wouldn't be me today. So if you are gonna be the future rockstars, the future somebody, whatever you wanna be then you're wasting your time trying to be somebody else, because you'll never get to you.

Pink

#14. What cannot be said, will get wept.

Jim Harrison

#15. Privately, I felt that living in that privileged environment, where her emotions ran unchecked, had made her oversensitive and unstable.

Minae Mizumura