Christopher Morley
Christopher Morley
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NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth5 May 1890
CountryUnited States of America
healing cycling cyclists
The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.
motivation business inspiration
Act like you expect to get into the end zone.
god heaven mind
I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.
birthday children kids
We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
order literature realism
Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.
literature gideon too-late
Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late?
god philosophy mathematics
My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
important seems
Being in a hurry seems so fiercely important when you yourself are the hurrier and so comically ludicrous when it is someone else.
laughter humor two
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
beauty lonely pain
Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.
wisdom communication advice
There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.
beauty faith inspiration
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
courage art doors
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
life travel men
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.