There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
JOHN STEINBECKTeaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
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I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
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I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.
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People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.
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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
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My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
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