Quotes by Gene Stratton-Porter

Gene Stratton-Porter

Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead.

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But Aunt Margaret doesn’t like boys,” objected Elnora. “Well, she likes me, and I used to be a boy.

Aunt

Boys

Likes

How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life, God knows.

Believe

Book

True Life

I do not believe there is any one study that can be taken up that will broaden the imagination, that will be the source from which will spring more deep thinking and sincere research than the study of astronomy.

Believe

Spring

Taken

I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.

Fate

Giving

Want Something

I know men and women. An honourable man is an honourable man, and a liar is a liar; both are born and not made. One cannot change to the other any more than that same old leopard can change its spots. After a man tells a woman the first untruth of that sort, the others come piling thick, fast, and mountain high.

Liars

Men

Mountain

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

Inspirational

Names

Writing

Is he well educated?” “Yes, I think so, as far as he’s gone,” I answered. “Of course he will go on being educated every day of his life, same as father. He says it is all rot about ‘finishing’ your education. You never do. You learn more important things each day.

Father

Important

Thinking

It really seems as if failure and hardship make more of a human being of folks than success.

Folks

Hardship

Success And Failure

Now what is a guest? A thing of a day! A person who disturbs your routine and interferes with important concerns. Why should any one be grateful for company? Why should time and money be lavished on visitors? They come. You overwork yourself. They go. You are glad of it. You return the visit, because it’s the only way to have back at them.

Grateful

Guests

Important

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Artist

Aunt

Beautiful

Believe

Blessing

Blood

Book

Boys

Brain

Evil

Fate

Father

Feels

Feet

Folks

Friends

Giving

Grateful

Guests

Hands

Hardship

Heart

Hurt

Important

Inspiration

Inspirational

Liars

Likes

Love Is

Lying

Men

Men And Women

Migration

Money

Morning

Mountain

Names

People

Poetic

Real

Riches

Running

Seasons

Sometimes

Soul

Sound

Spring

Success And Failure

Sunshine

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Quotes by Gene Stratton-Porter

Gene Stratton-Porter

Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead.

But Aunt Margaret doesn’t like boys,” objected Elnora. “Well, she likes me, and I used to be a boy.

How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life, God knows.

I do not believe there is any one study that can be taken up that will broaden the imagination, that will be the source from which will spring more deep thinking and sincere research than the study of astronomy.

I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

Is he well educated?” “Yes, I think so, as far as he’s gone,” I answered. “Of course he will go on being educated every day of his life, same as father. He says it is all rot about ‘finishing’ your education. You never do. You learn more important things each day.

It really seems as if failure and hardship make more of a human being of folks than success.

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