Quotes by Taylor Caldwell

I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

— Taylor Caldwell

Love

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.

— Taylor Caldwell

Happiness

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists from previous lives?

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

The world is a penal institution.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

Are we not all desperate one way or another?

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions.

— Taylor Caldwell

Happiness

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

At 8, I made a pact with God.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

— Taylor Caldwell

Wisdom

I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.

— Taylor Caldwell

Success

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life

People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.

— Taylor Caldwell

Life