Best Quotes Around the World

Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don’t have time for all that.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

To be able to travel the world, especially to places I never thought I’d be… it’s really, you know, still fascinating for me.

One of my goals from really early on was that if I was ever fortunate enough to be successful in music, I would want to stay the same person and the same songwriter.

Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.

Most of us have hoped and prayed for something to happen a certain way, but it didn’t. And when this happened, we had a choice to make: to react with offense toward God or to trust Him anyway.

I don’t feel much pressure to fit in. I never have. I’ve always just wanted to do my thing. I have really good friends and good family, and if I don’t fit in somewhere else, I fit in at home.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong.

The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried.

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.

Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it.

I’m married to an Italian woman, and I used to love cooking Italian at home, because it’s one-pot cooking. But my wife does not approve of my Italian cooking.

I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.

There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of the reporter for the town.

Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.

People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don’t necessarily merit fear.

‚I’ll be back‘ always sounded a little girly to me.

Reading and writing are connected. I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.

There are phases in life which surface at times, and it makes you understand that despite you working hard, everything what you are doing is probably not enough. That’s when you need to look around, and beyond.

Working with a guy like Ice Cube on ‚Ride Along,‘ you learn so much. He’s a guy who produces, writes, and directs, so you watch and learn and ask questions. As you go, you learn and figure out what you should and shouldn’t do. I do nothing but soak up information.

PowerPoint may not be of any use for you in a presentation, but it may liberate you in another way, an artistic way. Who knows.

Abortion isn’t a lesser evil, it’s a crime. Taking one life to save another, that’s what the Mafia does. It’s a crime. It’s an absolute evil.

You don’t have to be a renowned artist like Q-Tip to try your hand at poetry. You don’t need any special equipment – that’s the beauty of it.

I wanted to get a job being creative, and I did.

I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.

Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that’s where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

For those of you who do not know Him, choosing your eternal home is the most important decision you will ever make.

Fashion breaks my heart.

My mother came from India to go to the University of California, Berkeley.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Know that any and all thoughts that you have regarding your own skills, interests, and inclinations are valid. To reinforce the validity of your thoughts, keep them private. Tell yourself that they’re between you and God.

Once you have a computer that can do a few things – strictly speaking, one that has a certain ‚sufficient set‘ of basic procedures – it can do basically anything any other computer can do. This, loosely, is the basis of the great principle of ‚Universality‘.

I’m at peace with what I’m doing, I feel good with what I wake up doing and about my lifestyle.

My brother Bob doesn’t want to be in government – he promised Dad he’d go straight.

Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.

I loved cowboy movies when I was a kid. When I was five years old, I was already wearing a cowboy hat and suit. When I grew up, I knew John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, Kirk Douglas and so on.

I haven’t gone out of my way to seek advice from people I don’t know.

Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, ‚tough this and tough that.‘ Then there is this business about ‚gooey.‘ The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.

Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.

You can’t have a value structure without a hierarchy. They’re the same thing because a value structure means one thing takes precedence over another.

I’m a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon.

When you work out or you’re doing anything active, it’s more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you’re working out for two hours because you’re having fun.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it – not by turning it over to Wall Street.

The education I received was a British education, in which British ideas, British culture, British institutions, were automatically assumed to be superior. There was no such thing as African culture.

Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack.

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.

From the time that ‚Nevermind‘ came out in September of 1991 to the time that Nirvana was over, it was really just a few years, and a lot happened in those few years.

I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.

We all started playing football against our best friends, and I can’t remember a moment where, because it was my best friend, I did not want to win against him.

We’re all insecure, aren’t we? I’m not walking around like I’m macho man or anything.

To be social is to be forgiving.

I don’t know what acting is, but I enjoy it.

I don’t have time to stand around and listen to an 11-minute song.

Why am I here? I’m not lucky. That’s God.

In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team.

My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don’t have one.

I think we basically saw that the messaging space is bigger than we’d initially realized, and that the use cases that WhatsApp and Messenger have are more different than we had thought originally.