Short Upbeat Quotes

#1. I am not a warthog from hell.

Flannery O'Connor

#2. Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.

Samuel Johnson

#3. Well, that cinched it. He was an asshole. I was definitely going to end up sleeping with him.

Molly Harper

#4. I'm always trying to evolve and I'm always trying to learn new things. The mind is the most powerful weapon you have.

Myles Jury

#5. All this time, I wasn't hungry for success, I was hungry.

Sophie Kinsella

#6. They make their fortune who are stout and wise,
Wit rules the heavens, discretion guides the skies.
[Lat., Che sovente addivien che'l saggio e'l forte.
Fabro a se stesso e di beata sorte.]

Torquato Tasso

#7. An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.

Napoleon Hill

#8. Embryonic stem cell research is legal in America, and nothing in the administration's current policy affects that legality; 400 lines are currently being used to conduct embryonic stem cell research, both in the private sector and by the Federal Government.

Roger Wicker

#9. I still don't know whether there are more hard or soft things in the world,

Randall Munroe

#10. Coffee, unless it is very good and made by somebody else, is pretty intolerable at any time.

Iris Murdoch