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John Steinbeck Quotes
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If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it (John Steinbeck Quotes)
I’ve lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate (John Steinbeck Quotes)
You’ve seen the sun flatten and take strange shapes just before it sinks in the ocean. Do you have to tell yourself every time that it’s an illusion caused by atmospheric dust and light distorted by the sea, or do you simply enjoy the beauty of it? (John Steinbeck Quotes)
He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love (John Steinbeck Quotes)
As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment (John Steinbeck Quotes)
He saw something that makes a man doubtful of the constancy of the realities outside himself. It was the shocking discovery that makes a man wonder if I’ve missed this, what else have I failed to see? (John Steinbeck Quotes)
So many old and lovely things are stored in the world’s attic because we don’t want them around us and we don’t dare throw them out (John Steinbeck Quotes)
When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people (John Steinbeck Quotes)
And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. It was always that way (John Steinbeck Quotes)
An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion (John Steinbeck Quotes)
What some people find in religion a writer may find in his craft... a kind of breaking through to glory (John Steinbeck Quotes)
When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never do it. Then gradually, I write one page and then another. One day’s work is all I can permit myself to contemplate (John Steinbeck Quotes)
It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it (John Steinbeck Quotes)
It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Men seem to be born with a debt they can never pay no matter how hard they try (John Steinbeck Quotes)
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 (John Steinbeck Quotes)
It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him (John Steinbeck Quotes)
There’s an awful lot of inactive kindness which is nothing but laziness, not wanting any trouble, confusion, or effort (John Steinbeck Quotes)
What a frightening thing is the human, a mass of gauges and dials and registers, and we can only read a few and those perhaps not accurately (John Steinbeck Quotes)
There’s something desirable about anything you’re used to as opposed to something you’re not (John Steinbeck Quotes)
... intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There’s luck or fate or something else that takes over (John Steinbeck Quotes)
People who are most afraid of their dreams convince themselves they don’t dream at all (John Steinbeck Quotes)
I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Any man of reasonable intelligence can make money if that’s what he wants. Mostly it’s women or clothes or admiration he really wants and they deflect him (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as we do monkeys? (John Steinbeck Quotes)
Like most modern people, I don’t believe in prophecy or magic and then spend half my time practicing it (John Steinbeck Quotes)
There are some times... when the love for people is strong and warm like a sorrow (John Steinbeck Quotes)
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world (John Steinbeck Quotes)