Essay Quotes

The wrong man is not always wrong because of his wrong actions, often he is wrong because of no actions.

Words are better than weapons, wisdom is better than war.

Don't compare the size of your roof with the size of the sky.

Brilliance of the brain must be admired more than beauty of the body.

Uniform of a soldier and uniform of a student both are equally needed for the nation.

Simplicity saves strength.

Action achieves ambition.

Rich can live better than poor but they cannot live without poor.

Education makes your maths better, not necessarily your manners.

Don't always use prudence for precaution, sometimes use it for progress.

Faster is fatal, slower is safe.

The world is administered by rich but it is constructed by poor.

Health is hearty, health is harmony, health is happiness.

A slip of the foot may injure your body, but a slip of the tongue will injure your bond.

One who doesn't recognise an opportunity is bigger loser than one who tries his hand at an opportunity.

War is not just the shower of bullets and bombs from both sides, it is also the shower of blood and bones on both sides.

My spouse is my shield, my spouse is my strength.

Principles in a poor is admirable as politeness in a prince.

Seed becomes tree, son becomes stranger.

Before you worry about the beauty of your body, worry about the health of your body.

You can not control the thought, but you can control the tongue.

How do I know what I think until I see what I say?

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.

Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.

Our family was nearly torn apart on several occasions by arguments started when the refrigerator door was open for what my father deemed as ‘too long.

[The cats] scamper in front of my legs, causing me to fall and face plant into whatever furniture is closest. They especially like to play this game when I’m carrying piping hot coffee.

[The Yellow Wallpaper] was not intended to drive people crazy, but to save people from being driven crazy, and it worked.

The world, full of past sound, would be like the sky, full of past light. The world would be like the mind, for which there is no once.

It's like rock n' roll for your eyes.

Travel has a way of making the world a much smaller place.

It's the only way anything will change. Because we are both mother and child, cause and effect, villain and victim

I thank my mother (Ma, you're only second cause you got the dedication), who used to make me write essays whenever I got into trouble, explaining exactly what I'd done and why I'd done it.

It is possible to be a great novelist - that is, to render a veracious account of your times - and a bad writer - that is, an incompetent practitioner of applied linguistics.

I smelled war on the horizon, with more deaths and trouble to come" Bombing of the Twin TowersFrom Rape of a Nation by Sara Niles

After college I got a job and started working. This new career had absolutely nothing to do with my degree.

Everything around me affirmed there was nothing else I could do – yet everything inside me cried that I was not doing enough.

A lifelong movie I already knew the ending to

this one-way rocket to Death in Adulthood" "Normal Time" in New California Writing

On less lucid evenings, every library is a haunted cemetery.

In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.