Quotes and Sayings by Authors: Inspirational Wisdom

José Martí

José Julián Martí Pérez was a Cuban poet, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher. He is considered a Cuban…

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José Saramago

José Saramago was a Portuguese novelist, journalist, and essayist. He was born in 1922 in Azinhaga, Portugal. Saramago worked as…

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison was an English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician. * He was born in Milston, Wiltshire, England, on May 1,…

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Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky was born in Leningrad, Russia in 1940. He was a poet, essayist, and translator. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…

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Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell was an American mythologist, writer, and lecturer. * He was born in White Plains, New York, in 1904. * He studied…

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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad was born in Berdychiv, Ukraine in 1857. * He was of Polish descent and grew up speaking Polish, French, and…

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Joseph Fort Newton

Joseph Fort Newton was an American Baptist minister and author. He was born in Decatur, Texas, in 1880. He attended Southern…

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. * He was born on February 17, 1981 in Los Angeles,…

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Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 1, 1923. * He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, flying…

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Joseph Joubert

Joseph Joubert was a French moralist and essayist who lived from 1754 to 1824. He was born in Montignac, France, and studied at…

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Joseph R. Cooke

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Joseph Roux

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Joseph Smith Jr.

Joseph Smith Jr. was born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont. * He was the fifth of 11 children of Joseph Smith Sr. and…

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Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin was born in Gori, Georgia, in 1878. * He joined the Bolshevik Party in 1901 and became a leading figure in the…

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Josephine Angelini

Josephine Angelini is an American author of young adult fiction. * She was born in 1975 in Ashland, Massachusetts. * She is the…

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Josh Groban

Josh Groban is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. * He was born in Los Angeles, California on February 27, 1981. * He has…

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Joshua Harris

Joshua Harris was born on December 30, 1974 in Dayton, Ohio. * He is an American author, pastor, and businessman. * He is best…

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Joshua Slocum

Joshua Slocum was born in Nova Scotia, Canada in 1844. * He became a sailor at a young age and spent most of his life at sea. *…

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Joss Stirling

Joss Stirling is a British author of young adult and adult fiction. * She was born in London in 1969. * She studied English at…

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Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon is an American filmmaker, composer, and comic book writer. * He is the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and…

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Jostein Gaarder

Jostein Gaarder was born in Oslo, Norway in 1952. * He studied philosophy, history of ideas, and theology at the University of…

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Joyce Cary

Joyce Cary was born in 1888 in Londonderry, Ireland. * He studied painting in Edinburgh and Paris, and then law at Trinity…

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Joyce Meyer

Joyce Meyer was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1943. * She was abused by her father as a child. * She married Dave Meyer in 1967…

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Juan Ramón Jiménez

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