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Finding Inspiration



Here are a few inspirational quotes from famous writers:

  1. "You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take." - Wayne Gretzky 

  2. "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

  3. "You can make anything by writing." - C.S. Lewis

  4. "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." - Maya Angelou

  5. "The only way to deal with this life meaningfully is to find one's passion and put everything into it." - Seneca

  6. "The pen is mightier than the sword." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton

  7. "A room without books is like a body without a soul." - Cicero

  8. "Write the vision and make it plain." - Habakkuk 2:2 

  9. "Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words." - Rainer Maria Rilke

  10. "There is no friend as loyal as a book." - Ernest Hemingway

  11. "The true purpose of writing is to be heard." - Joseph Conrad

  12. "All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath." - F. Scott Fitzgerald

  13. "I write for the same reason I breathe—because if I didn’t, I would die." - Isaac Asimov

  14. "We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master." - Ernest Hemingway

  15. "Every first draft is perfect because all the first draft has to do is exist." - Jane Smiley

  16. "Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go." - E.L. Doctorow

  17. "The hardest thing about writing is writing." - William Faulkner

  18. "A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people." - Thomas Mann

  19. "The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe." - Gustave Flaubert

  20. "To write is to descend, to plunge into the depths of the soul." - Franz Kafka

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