There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
JOHN STEINBECKAlways dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
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When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.
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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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If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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With all our horrors and faults, somewhere in us there is a shining.
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The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
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Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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