Good Quotes About Love Biography
Source(google.com.pk)Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written.
Mark Twain
Cannot, Himself, Written
Biography lends to death a new terror.
Oscar Wilde
Death, Terror, Lends
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
Thomas Carlyle
Great, History, Men
There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
Orson Welles
Present
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Benjamin Disraeli
Life, History, Read
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
Carter G. Woodson
History, Lose, Teaching
If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was going on in the person's mind. You just know what was going on in the minds of people around him.
Clint Eastwood
Mind, Reality, Him
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.
Louis L'Amour
Time, History, May
We have escapist fiction, so why not escapist biography?
John Kenneth Galbraith
Fiction, Escapist
Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.
Robert Hall
History, Attention, Individual
Biography should be written by an acute enemy.
Arthur Balfour
Enemy, Written, Acute
There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.
Thomas Szasz
Psychology
Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life, System, Unified
This is the best biography by me I have ever read.
Lawrence Welk
Best, Read
A typical biography relying upon individuals' notorious memories and the anecdotes they've invented contains a high degree of fiction, yet is considered 'nonfiction.'
Joyce Carol Oates
Memories, High, Fiction
I remember once asking Grandma about a book she was reading, a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and how she answered me: this was the first conversation of my life that concerned a book, and 'the life of the mind' - and now, such subjects have become my life.
Joyce Carol Oates
Life, Mind, Book
I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe, which I called a fictitious biography. That uses the material as if it were myth - that Marilyn Monroe is like this mythical figure in our culture.
Joyce Carol Oates
Culture, Material, Blonde
I was reading William Shawcross's biography of the Queen Mother, dressed in my witch outfit! And you know what? It was a really good mix; it was a therapeutic mix.
Helena Bonham Carter
Good, Mother, Reading
But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.
John Updike
Few, Line, Poet
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
V. S. Naipaul
Writer
Great writing can be done in biography, history, art.
V. S. Naipaul
Art, Great, History
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
Anita Brookner
Women, Men, Simple
I had lost faith in biography.
A. N. Wilson
Faith, Lost
Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.
Rebecca West
Love, Truth, Difficult
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.
William Ellery Channing
Good, Worth, Anecdote
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Share Tweet Share Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
— Martin Luther King Jr.
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
— Albert Einstein
"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
— Mother Teresa
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
— Thomas A. Edison
"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and to endure the betrayal of false friends. To appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man."
— William Shakespeare (Hamlet)
"All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages."
— William Shakespeare
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea,
My love as deep; the more I give to thee,
The more I have, for both are infinite."
— William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)
"People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.
If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway.
If you find happiness, people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.
Mother Teresa
"Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all."
— Alfred Lord Tennyson (In Memoriam)
"I could be martyred for my religion.
Love is my religion
and I could die for that.
I could die for you."
— John Keats
"The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were."
— John Keats
"With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things."
— William Wordsworth
"I am very happy
Because I have conquered myself
And not the world.
I am very happy
Because I have loved the world
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