Ernest Hemingway on Success
Browse 6 quotations attributed to Ernest Hemingway, catalogued under success, with dates where available.
This page displays 6 quotations attributed to Ernest Hemingway and filed under "success" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to Ernest Hemingway, entry #45607: "To be a successful father ... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years."
Attributed to Ernest Hemingway, entry #109751: "I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man.... Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist."
6 Quotes by Ernest Hemingway on Success
"To be a successful father ... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years."
"I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man.... Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist."
"If we win here we will win everywhere. The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."
"This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. You lose the taste."
"A bottle of wine was good company."
"I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation. A doctor who cannot take out your appendix properly will recommend you to a doctor who will be unable to remove your tonsils with success."