List of James Hilton Quotes

Have You Ever Been Going Somewhere With A Crowd And You're Certain It's The Wrong Road And You Tell Them, But They Won't Listen, So You Just Have To Plod Along In What You Know Is The Wrong Direction Till Somebody More Important Gets The Same Idea?

You Will Have Time, That Rare And Lovely Gift That Your Western Countries Have Lost The More They Have Pursued It.

In A Small Cathedral Town Where Changes Are Few, There Are Always People Who Remember Who Used To Live In A Particular House, What Happened To Them There And Afterwards, And So On.

This Storm You Talk Of . . .t Will Be Such A One, My Son, As The World Has Not Seen Before. There Will Be No Safety By Arms, No Help From Authority, No Answer In Science. It Will Rage Till Every Flower Of Culture Is Trampled, And All Human Things Are Leveled In A Vast Chaos.

If You Forgive People Enough You Belong To Them, And They To You, Whether Either Person Likes It Or Not Squatter's Rights Of The Heart.

It's A Very Remarkable Story." "remarkable's A Well-chosen Word. It Doesn't Give You Away.

There's Only One Thing More Important... And That Is, After You've Done What You Set Out To Do, To Feel That It's Been Worth Doing.

When You Are Getting On In Years (but Not Ill, Of Course), You Get Very Sleepy At Times, And The Hours Seem To Pass Like Lazy Cattle Moving Across A Landscape.

When It Comes To Believing Things Without Actual Evidence, We All Incline To What We Find Most Attractive.

Laziness In Doing Stupid Things Can Be A Great Virtue.

And I Believe That The Binomial Theorem And A Bach Fugue Are, In The Long Run, More Important Than All The Battles Of History.

We Believe That To Govern Perfectly It Is Necessary To Avoid Governing Too Much.