English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Morrie Schwartz Quotes

The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.

Morrie Schwartz

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

John Steinbeck quote: "Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we..."
Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as we do monkeys? John Steinbeck
Henry W. Kendall quote: "We must... guarantee women control over their own reproductive..."
We must... guarantee women control over their own reproductive decisions. Henry W. Kendall
Dominique Swain quote: "Boys always like to see girls kiss. I don't get it; girls..."
Boys always like to see girls kiss. I don't get it; girls don't want to see boys kiss. Dominique Swain
Cesare Beccaria quote: "Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than..."
Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment Cesare Beccaria
The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they'll write what they feel. Irvine Welsh
Jack London quote: "in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a..."
...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation certain. Jack London
After the Republican Party did everything that Colin Powell says it needs to do to grow, and nominated the very kind of candidate he wanted in 2008, what did Powell do? He endorsed Obama! So according to the Drive-Bys and David Gergen, Republicans should let somebody who campaigned and voted for Obama, tell us how to build our party. Rush Limbaugh
Leslie Fiedler quote: "The reason Saul Bellow doesn't talk to me anymore is because..."
The reason Saul Bellow doesn't talk to me anymore is because he knows his new novels are not worth reading. Leslie Fiedler
It is becoming a bad dream-- in the daytime as well as at night. I see him nearly all the time and can't get at him, I mustn't show anything, must remain gay while I'm really in despair. Anne Frank
Neil Gaiman quote: "Give me boredom. At least I know where I'm going to eat and..."
Give me boredom. At least I know where I'm going to eat and sleep tonight. Neil Gaiman
Robert Bourassa quote: "I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the..."
I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the streets. Robert Bourassa
Elon Musk quote: "Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It..."
Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done. Elon Musk
Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Laura Dern quote: "I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part,..."
I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit. Laura Dern
I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one. Sylvia Plath