Quotes by Coolidge, Calvin

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will no >>

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance. >>

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically o >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of a criti >>

The dread of criticism is the death of genius. >>

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shor >>

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.

Coolidge, Calvin