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Eight of the best book quotes from Santiago
#1
“But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Determination
Destruction
Defeat
Resilience
#2
“I may not be as stong as I think, but I know many tricks and I have resolution.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Strength
Trickery
Determination
#3
“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Optimism
Resourceful
#4
“No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Loneliness
Growing Old
#5
“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Being Prepared
Luck
#6
“If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not crazy, I do not care.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concepts
Confidence
Craziness
#7
“Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concept
Age
#8
“Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so.”
author
Hemingway
book
The Old Man and the Sea
character
Santiago
concept
Expectations
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