Best Quotes Around the World

Discover the magic of words and the wisdom of the world's thinkers on our Best Quotes Around the World website www.quotea.net. We offer a collection of inspirational quotes to encourage, motivate and make you think. From ancient philosophers to modern authors, our collection includes the most beautiful thoughts from all corners of the world. Join us and be inspired by the power of words!

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If I lost my job, I’d get a job at McDonald’s.

Robert Kiyosaki

If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.

Henry David Thoreau

Choosing an attitude of faith will release peace out of your spirit and into your soul.

Joyce Meyer

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

Benjamin Disraeli

The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist.

Bertrand Russell

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.

Thomas Sowell

We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won’t be a world – at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.

Noam Chomsky

Of course, I do everything for money.

Christopher Hitchens

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

William Shakespeare

I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, ‚Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we’ll talk.‘

Taylor Swift

Take my wife… Please!

Henny Youngman

We are not going to be satisfied by politicians saying ‚we support you‘ and then walking away. We won’t be satisfied until they meet our demands and act. That’s why simply taking a selfie or posting support on Twitter isn’t enough. That’s why we have to keep striking.

Greta Thunberg

The kindness that’s been shown to me, by doctors as well as my family and my friends, it’s really saved my life.

Lady Gaga

Effective action is always unjust.

Maya Angelou

I look just like the girls next door… if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.

Dolly Parton

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There’s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Bill Gates

Income inequity has to be addressed.

Joe Biden

I write screenplays in the middle of the night.

Ray Bradbury

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I believe that a government has only one religion – India first. A government has only one holy book – our Constitution. A government has only one kind of devotion – towards nation.

Narendra Modi

Nothing feels better than going onstage and everybody is singing every word – and actually wanting to see you.

The Weeknd

I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.

Lao Tzu

I don’t feel that emotion is a good thing to have in combat. You must be cold.

Conor McGregor

I’ve been praying that we might have a spiritual awakening. But I think that becomes possible as individuals surrender their lives fresh and anew to Christ.

Billy Graham

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ’s name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

Pope Francis

I’m very careful about saying who would and wouldn’t go to heaven. I don’t know.

Joel Osteen

Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

When you’re supposed to be close and friends in the film, the moment you’re talking as friends off the set, it makes it that much better when you’re filming.

Kevin Hart

Journalism largely consists of saying ‚Lord Jones is Dead‘ to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.

Noam Chomsky

I don’t think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It’s lonely out here.

Hunter S. Thompson

I’ve got nothing to say most of the time.

David Byrne

A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.

Thomas Jefferson

When I started my last business, I didn’t receive a paycheck for 13 months. The average person can’t handle that pressure.

Robert Kiyosaki

If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don’t be discouraged… just be willing to change.

Joyce Meyer

My trainer don’t tell me nothing between rounds. I don’t allow him to. I fight the fight. All I want to know is did I win the round. It’s too late for advice.

Muhammad Ali

The bluebird carries the sky on his back.

Henry David Thoreau

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything.

Taylor Swift

I did suffer a lot since karting, with my size and everything, not really having a clue what to do when I started karting. So I suffered in every category: F4, F3, F2. Not so much F2 but I’ve had to kind of play catch-up quite a bit and in some ways, F1 was a bit nicer with power steering.

Lando Norris

This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing.

Bill Gates

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.

George Eliot

At the extreme temperature occurring in the stars, matter can only survive in its most dissociated states. Only simple bodies exist on these incandescent stars.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.

Dolly Parton

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

Maya Angelou

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.

Noam Chomsky

A prohibitionist is the sort of man one couldn’t care to drink with, even if he drank.

H. L. Mencken

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I must be cruel, only to be kind.

William Shakespeare

The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail, and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.

George W. Bush

What I’ve discovered is that in art, as in music, there’s a lot of truth-and then there’s a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It’s the moment that the audience falls in love.

Lady Gaga

Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can’t really measure degrees of difficulty.

Paul Auster

If it wasn’t for the fun and money, I really don’t know why I’d bother.

Terry Pratchett

There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.

Benjamin Disraeli

Chemotherapy isn’t good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, ‚Well that is a good thing because it’s supposed to be poison. If it’s making the tumor feel this queasy, then I’m OK with it.‘

Christopher Hitchens

It’s always a struggle growing up in Akron.

LeBron James

The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.

Bill Gates

I don’t think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don’t think they know how to run a trailer park.

Billy Graham

I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control. Out of control and dangerous and reckless and thoughtless scares me, because people get hurt.

Taylor Swift

Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete.

Joyce Meyer

I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.

Joel Osteen