Explore more quotes by Ernest Hemingway

"Wars are caused by undefended wealth."

Wealth,

"They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason."

War, Country, Dying, Nothing

"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."

Nothing, Writing

"You're beautiful, like a May fly."

Beauty, May

"The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without."

Man,

"The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself."

Happiness, People, Day, Spring

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

World,

"To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years."

Family, Father, Successful, First, Years

"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."

Events, Invention, Obligation, Writer

"There is no friend as loyal as a book."

Friendship, Friend

Exlpore more People quotes

"I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American Athlete

People, Loyalty

"I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American Athlete

People, End

"As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American Athlete

People, Children, Job

"I think you will see a lot of strains develop in the political process that will result in violence everywhere in the country - but it's controllable, it's workable and it will lead to a much better future for these people."

John Abizaid, American Soldier

People, Country, Future, Result

"But all that having been said, you can't, in a city of a million people like Karbala, or 5 million like Baghdad, you can't be in all places at all times."

John Abizaid, American Soldier

People,

"It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in the region, and that currently is the United States of America."

John Abizaid, American Soldier

People, America, Authority, Blame

"But doing what I do, you will never get unanimity of people."

Dan Abrams, American Journalist

People, Will

"I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful."

Dan Abrams, American Journalist

People, Day

"I'm not going to let people get away with either a dishonest or inaccurate premise to what we're talking about because I think that does the viewer a disturbance."

Dan Abrams, American Journalist

People, Talking

"Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do."

Dan Abrams, American Journalist

People, Hope