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Never mistake motion for action.

Never mistake motion for action.

Ernest Hemingway
Positive, Witty, Mistake
Ernest Hemingway (2008). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, Ecco

Once in Africa I lost the corkscrew and we were forced to live off food and water for weeks.

Ernest Hemingway
Water, Week, Lost

Look at things and listen and feel.

Ernest Hemingway
Looks, Feels
Ernest Hemingway (2002). “The Garden of Eden”, p.47, Simon and Schuster

Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.

Ernest Hemingway
Powerful, Men, Dancing

America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.

Ernest Hemingway
America, Land, Mind

How little we know of what there is to know.

Ernest Hemingway
Knowledge, Tolls, Littles
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “The Hemingway Collection”, p.2922, Simon and Schuster

I was always a lonely person when I was with everyone.

Ernest Hemingway
Lonely, Lonely Person, Persons

You may talk. And I may listen. And miracles might happen.

Ernest Hemingway
Miracle, May, Might

The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal growth in practical experience, insight and the resulting wisdom many are strong at the broken places just like mended broken bones often are, and some people even have the great insight to be grateful for the purifying fire.

Ernest Hemingway
Gratitude, Strong, Grateful

War is no longer made by simply analyzed economic forces if it ever was. War is made or planned now by individual men, demagogues and dictators who play on the patriotism of their people to mislead them into a belief in the great fallacy of war when all their vaunted reforms have failed to satisfy the people they misrule.

Ernest Hemingway
War, Men, Play
Ernest Hemingway, Séan A. Hemingway (2003). “Hemingway on war”, Scribner Book Company

Everything is your fault if you're any damn good.

Ernest Hemingway
Faults, Damn, Damn Good

Show the readers everything, tell them nothing.

Ernest Hemingway
Reader, Shows

Any man's life, told truly, is a novel.

Ernest Hemingway
Men, Novel
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “The Hemingway Collection”, p.2506, Simon and Schuster

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

Ernest Hemingway
Relationship, Inspiring, Trust
"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

Ernest Hemingway
Life, Wise, Wisdom
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition”, p.258, Simon and Schuster

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

Ernest Hemingway
Inspirational, Relationship, Peace

you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.

Ernest Hemingway
Moving, Get Away, Lost Generation
Ernest Hemingway (2016). “The Sun Also Rises”, p.7, Hamilton Books

In order to write about life first you must live it.

Ernest Hemingway
Life, Writing, Order
Ernest Hemingway (2008). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, Ecco

We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.

Ernest Hemingway
Writing, Humility, Crafts
"New York Journal-American" Newspaper, July 11, 1961.

The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.

Ernest Hemingway
Good Day, People, Ruins

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.

Ernest Hemingway
I Hate You, Brave, Suffering
Ernest Hemingway (2016). “A Farewell to Arms”, p.39, Hamilton Books

Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is

Ernest Hemingway
Inspirational, Motivational, Thankful
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “The Hemingway Collection”, p.7266, Simon and Schuster

No one you love is ever truly lost.

Ernest Hemingway
Love Is, One You Love, Lost

To be successful in writing, use short sentences.

Ernest Hemingway
Writing, Successful, Use

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

Ernest Hemingway
Love, Life, Inspiring

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