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Ernest Hemingway Quotes

Biography: Ernest Hemingway is known for his profound influence on 20th-century f... more Biography: Ernest Hemingway is known for his profound influence on 20th-century fiction with his distinct writing style. Born in 1899, he authored acclaimed works like "The Old Man and the Sea" and "A Farewell to Arms." Hemingway's adventurous life and succinct prose have left a lasting legacy in literature. less
"Never think that war no matter how necessary nor how justified is not a crime"
Tags: Ethics, Humanity, Morality, Peace, Conflict
"We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master"
Tags: Self-improvement, Perseverance, Growth, Learning, Experience
"In order to write about life first you must live it"
Tags: Inspiration, Personal growth, Life, Authenticity, Experience
"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated"
Tags: Resilience, Perseverance, Determination, Courage, Strength
"When people talk listen completely. Most people never listen"
Tags: Mindfulness, Understanding, Empathy, Communication, Awareness
"Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt use it—don’t cheat with it"
Tags: Inspiration, Resilience, Authenticity, Adversity, Writing
"The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much and forgetting that you are special too"
Tags: Personal growth, Relationships, Identity, Self-worth, Self-care
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed"
Tags: Creativity, Passion, Literature, Expression, Art
"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another"
Tags: Life, Identity, Individuality, Existence, Legacy
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Self-awareness, Inner strength
"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them"
Tags: Personal growth, Relationships, Human nature, Confidence, Faith
"An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools"
Tags: Relationships, Society, Intelligence, Companionship, Sarcasm
"I drink to make other people more interesting"
Tags: Perspective, Humor, Introspection, Human behavior, Sarcasm
"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut"
Tags: Personal growth, Mindfulness, Humor, Responsibility, Integrity
"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know"
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Happiness, Mental health, Human nature
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