John Steinbeck Quotes

  • What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.Upload to Facebook
    What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.Upload to Facebook
    It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.Upload to Facebook
    Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • It was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to look after them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
    ~ John Steinbeck
  • A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
    ~ John Steinbeck
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