Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Alexander McCall Smith
- It is sometimes easier to be happy if you don’t know everything.
- We all know that it is women who make the decisions, but we have to let men think that the decisions are theirs. It is an act of kindness on the part of women.
- The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea.
- That of all people, it should be him; that took her aback. That the heart should settle on somebody like him; that surprised her. But she was so certain about it, so certain.
- Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others such contentment, and joy, and understanding that you have managed to find yourself.
- A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living to the dead, people to animals, people to the land?
- But don’t we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
- There are many women whose lives would be immeasurably improved by widowhood, but one should not always point that out.
- If your ceiling should fall down, then you have lost a room, but gained a courtyard. Think of it that way.
- I am just a tiny person in Africa, but there is a place for me, and for everybody, to sit down on this earth and touch it and call it their own.
Alexander McCall Smith, born on August 24, 1948, is a prolific Scottish writer and professor of medical law. Best known for his engaging and heartwarming novels, he has gained international acclaim for his ability to blend humor, wit, and profound insights into the human condition. McCall Smith’s literary career took a significant turn with the creation of his most famous series, “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency,” set in Botswana. This series, featuring the endearing protagonist, Mma Precious Ramotswe, has become a global phenomenon, captivating readers with its charming characters and unique portrayal of African culture.
Apart from his detective series, McCall Smith has written numerous other novels spanning various genres, showcasing his versatility as a storyteller. With a background in law, he has held academic positions at various universities, including the University of Botswana and the University of Edinburgh. In addition to his fiction, McCall Smith has contributed to the fields of bioethics and law, demonstrating a diverse range of interests. His literary achievements have earned him prestigious awards, and his works continue to resonate with readers worldwide, reflecting his enduring impact on contemporary literature.
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