Quotes and Sayings by Authors: Inspirational Wisdom

Betty MacDonald

Betty MacDonald was an American author who specialized in humorous autobiographical tales. * She was born in Boulder, Colorado in…

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Betty White

Betty White was born on January 17, 1922, in Oak Park, Illinois. * She began her career in radio in the 1940s and moved to…

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Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary was an American author of children's and young adult fiction. * She was born in McMinnville, Oregon, in 1916. *…

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Beverly Donofrio

Beverly Donofrio is an American memoirist, children's author, and creative writing teacher. * She is best known for her 1992…

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Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills was an American operatic soprano who won international fame many years before her Metropolitan Opera debut at age…

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Bill Ayers

Bill Ayers was born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois in 1944. He was a member of the radical student organization Students for a…

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Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson is an American-British author and humorist. * He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. * He moved to the United…

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Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and musician. He was born on December 16, 1961, in…

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Bill Maher

Bill Maher is an American comedian, political commentator, and television host. * He was born in New York City on January 20,…

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Bill Wilson

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Billy Joel

Billy Joel was born in the Bronx, New York, on May 9, 1949. * He began playing piano at age 4 and started writing songs at age…

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Billy Sunday

Billy Sunday was an American evangelist and baseball player. * He was born in Ames, Iowa, in 1862. * He played professional…

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Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, theologian, and writer. He is best known for his work…

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Bob Ross

Bob Ross was born in Daytona Beach, Florida, on October 29, 1942. * He dropped out of high school in the 9th grade and joined the…

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota. * He began his musical career as a folk singer…

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Bob Moawad

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Bobbe Sommer

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Boethius

Boethius was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and mathematician. * He was born in Rome in 480 AD. * He was educated in both Greek…

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Bohdi Sanders

Bohdi Sanders is a martial artist, author, and motivational speaker. * He has been studying martial arts for over 30 years and…

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Bohumil Hrabal

Bohumil Hrabal was a Czech writer, often named among the best Czech writers of the 20th century. * He was born in Brno in 1914…

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Bonnie Eaker Weil

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Bono

Bono is an Irish singer-songwriter, activist, and philanthropist. * He is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band…

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Boris Pasternak

Boris Pasternak was a Russian poet, novelist, and translator. * He was born in Moscow in 1890 and died in 1960. * He was awarded…

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Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men is an American vocal harmony group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. * They are best known for emotional ballads and a…

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