The writer probably knows what he meant when he wr …” – William Golding
The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he’s written it. – William Golding
Patience Quotes
Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossib …” – Julius Caesar
Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible. – Julius Caesar
Have patience with all things, But, first of all w …” – Saint Francis De Sales
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself. – Saint Francis De Sales
Everything is out there if you know how to find it …” – Tom Holt
Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don’t and haven’t, but that’s my problem. – Tom Holt
I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sen …” – Chrissie Hynde
I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community. – Chrissie Hynde
Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. …” – Chiang Kai Shek
Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. – Chiang Kai Shek
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. …” – Howard Zinn
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. – Howard Zinn
Patriotism is the religion of hell. …” – James Branch Cabell
Patriotism is the religion of hell. – James Branch Cabell
I think English film is very embarrassed by patrio …” – Tom Hooper
I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally. – Tom Hooper
For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: h …” – Joseph Brodsky
For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language. – Joseph Brodsky
I don’t like the showy nationalism – a tattoo, wra …” – Gary Speed
I don’t like the showy nationalism – a tattoo, wrapping yourself in a flag – that doesn’t matter to me. The way to show your patriotism and commitment is to go and support or play for your team. – Gary Speed
Jews have had to carry around their own sense of s …” – Janet Suzman
Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing. – Janet Suzman
Saving petrol is saving India’s money. This is a s …” – Veerappa Moily
Saving petrol is saving India’s money. This is a sense of patriotism. The country can be energy-independent by energy conservation. I appeal to the other ministers also to do this. – Veerappa Moily
America beats on you so hard the whole time. You a …” – Richard Ford
America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people’s rights and their sense of patriotism. – Richard Ford
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of rea …” – George Jean Nathan
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. – George Jean Nathan