Quotes having the keyword Letter
I sent The World Well Lost to one editor who rejected it on sight, and then wrote a letter to every other editor in the field warning them against the story, and urging them to reject it on sight without reading it.
by Theodore Sturgeon (Writer, American , born in 1918) keywords: against, editor, every, field, letter, lost, other, reading, reject, rejected, sent, sight, story, them, then, urging, warning, well, without, world , wrote Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.
by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger (Publisher, American , born in 1926) keywords: bring, day, each, him, home, inform, interests, journalism, letter, never, permit, purpose, reader, serving, special , ultimate There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter from my daughter saying that she was ashamed she had the same last name as I did, which will shock you a little bit.
by Pat Summerall (Celebrity, American , born in 1930) keywords: ashamed, bit, couple, daughter, did, had, help, intervention, know, last, letter, little, made, name, needed, same, saying, she, shock, things, were, which , will For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly, such as are treated of in the sense of the letter.
by Emanuel Swedenborg (Scientist, Swedish , born in 1688) keywords: every, heavenly, internal, letter, natural, particular, sense, spiritual, such, things, treated, treats, which, word , worldly Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be a letter written to an editor.
by Studs Terkel (Journalist, American , born in 1912) keywords: act, activist, could, democratic, does, editor, letter, participate, society, someone, supposed , written To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart.
by Phyllis Therouxkeywords: anything, go, good, heart, letter, moving, send, somewhere, way, without , your Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
by Alvin Toffler (Author, American , born in 1928) keywords: anyone, correction, deserves, doubtless, editor, enough, error, letter, provoked , write This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written.
by Anthony Trollope (Author, English , born in 1815) keywords: angry, elapsed, hours, least, letter, posted, rule, should, since, through, till, will, world , written Sure, women sportswriters look when they're in the clubhouse. Read their stories. How else do you explain a capital letter in the middle of a word?
by Bob Uecker (Athlete, American , born in 1935) keywords: capital, clubhouse, else, explain, how, letter, look, middle, read, sportswriters, stories, sure, their, women , word Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: doing, every, gives, indeed, kills, letter, life, literal, makers, meaning, rendering, say, spirit, translations, weaken, woe , word And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.
by Alice Walker (Author, American , born in 1944) keywords: anonymously, could, creative, flower, grandmothers, handed, hoped, letter, more, mothers, never, often, our, plainly, read, sealed, see, seed, spark, than , themselves He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country, but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.
by George Herbert Walker (Businessman, American , born in 1875) keywords: countries, country, fragile, his, letter, many, name, president, relationship, son, tell, told, want , write When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.
by Edith Wharton (Author, American , born in 1862) keywords: always, ask, half, letter, long, more, say, take, time , yes St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.
by Rowan D. Williamskeywords: also, chance, chapters, christian, communities, eighth, further, generous, his, important, letter, may, ninth, others, out, paul, return, second, some, spells, st, urges , where I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: afraid, england, father, french, invade, letter, may, rather, see , your I got a chain letter by fax. It's very simple. You just fax a dollar bill to everybody on the list.
by Steven Wright (Comedian, American , born in 1955) keywords: bill, chain, dollar, everybody, fax, got, just, letter, list, simple , very I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.
by Steven Wright (Comedian, American , born in 1955) keywords: hotel, last, letter, night, old, really, sent, stayed , wake-up
