Top 101 Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

Never mistake motion for action.

There's no one thing that is true. They're all true.

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.

Courage is grace under pressure.

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.

You can write any time people will leave you alone and not interrupt you. Or, rather, you can if you will be ruthless enough about it. But the best writing is certainly when you are in love.

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.

If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.