Countee Cullen Quotes

Powerful Countee Cullen for Daily Growth

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait.

- Countee Cullen

Wait, Which, Read, Suggest

So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds, And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.

- Countee Cullen

Wait, Hide, Tend, Bleeds

For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth.

- Countee Cullen

Other, Chain, One Thing, Liability

I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage.

- Countee Cullen

Conservative, Atmosphere, Methodist

Your love to me was like an unread book.

- Countee Cullen

Love, Book, Like, Unread

I have a rendezvous with life.

- Countee Cullen

Life, Rendezvous

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