Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes

Life is made up of marble and mud.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 4, 1804 - May 19, 1864

Topics

LifeMudUpMarbleMade

If you're not in the business to improve society, you shouldn't be in business.

Joe Kaeser

BusinessSocietyYouImprove

I feel fortunate I have this amazing relationship with so many people in America, because I was in their homes at a very private time of day. They probably might have still had their robe on and their slippers and haven't made the beds.

Joan Lunden

RelationshipTimeDayPeopleAmazing

I don't think I have thick skin, but I heal fast. It's easy to break through, but I heal fast.

Trevor Noah

ThinkEasyFastSkinThroughBreak

You choose to be happy, and in life we have as many good days as bad days. I try to find and record those songs that pull you through the bad days, and keep you believing that the good days are just around the corner.

Rodney Atkins

LifeGoodHappyBe HappyYouChoose

The digital native doesn't send a letter to the editor anymore. She goes online and starts a blog.

Rupert Murdoch

DigitalSheStartsSendOnlineGoes

Given the events of even the 19th century, Zionism was inevitable. Given the events of the 20th century, Israel was inevitable.

Mike Leigh

InevitableEventsIsrael20th Century

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Jules Renard

SpaceOptimistEmptyDriverWho

I spend a lot of my time trying to draw the attention of actors to the minute and subtle details of human behavior, which was the sort of thing I was looking at when I was a neurologist.

Jonathan Miller

TimeLookingBehaviorDetailsTrying

We have to have an economy that is strong for everyone, working families who believe they can get ahead and give the children a better quality of life.

Brad Schneider

LifeChildrenQualityBelieveBetter

In my personal life, I am very contemplative.

Antonio Banderas

LifeI AmPersonalPersonal LifeAm

Culturally, as women, we're raised to be very concerned with others' approval in a way that men aren't, but an inevitable part of directing and being visionary is that you have to be a boss, and as such, not everyone is going to like you all the time or agree with your choices.

Susanna Fogel

WomenTimeMenBossChoicesYou

There's no question that the next generation of terrorists, rather than going for small, little dramas, will go for the big one. They now understand that the way to get the world's attention is not strapping bombs to themselves in a pizza parlour, but to do something so horrific it gets you into the Guinness Book of World Records for terrorism.

Richard Holbrooke

PizzaWorldSmallBookGeneration

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