Ernest Hemingway

It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

Man can be defeated, but never destroyed.

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

I kept this to remind me of you trying to brush away the Villa Rossa from your teeth in the morning, swearing and eating aspirin and cursing harlots. Every time I see that glass I think of you trying to clean your conscience with a toothbrush.

I know now that there is no one thing that is true - it is all true.

The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.

The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.

"You have it now and that is all your whole life is; now.  There is nothing else than now.  There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow."

Never mistake motion for action.

Courage is grace under pressure.