A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man. John Steinbeck View this quote
Learning to read is probably the most difficult and revolutionary thing that happens to the human brain and if you don’t believe that, watch an illiterate adult try to do it. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
Like most modern people, I don’t believe in prophecy or magic and then spend half my time practicing it. John Steinbeck
Lord, how the day passes! It’s like a life – so quickly when we don’t watch it and so slowly when we do. John Steinbeck
Man has become our greatest hazard, and our only hope. John Steinbeck
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased. John Steinbeck
Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them. John Steinbeck
Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass. John Steinbeck
Men really need sea-monsters in their personal oceans. An ocean without its unnamed monsters would be like a completely dreamless sleep. John Steinbeck
Men seem to be born with a debt they can never pay no matter how hard they try. John Steinbeck
Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms. John Steinbeck
American writer
February 27th, 1902 - December 20th, 1968
