Best Quotes Around the World

The influence of Bhaichung is immense. I remember when I was in the ninth or 10th standard we went to watch the Durand Cup in Delhi. Bhaichung was there. We just wanted to touch them.

I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we’re a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it as good old ironic Kurt. But he wasn’t being ironic.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

When you make the finding yourself – even if you’re the last person on Earth to see the light – you’ll never forget it.

The buck stops here!

I probably wouldn’t have made it this far if I were a refugee.

Funny is the world I live in. You’re funny, I’m interested. You’re not funny, I’m not interested.

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

I hate the idea of genres.

The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

Between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four, I must have read a whole library.

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it.

It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time.

I train my chefs completely different to anyone else. My young girls and guys, when they come to the kitchen, the first thing they get is a blindfold. They get blindfolded and they get sat down at the chef’s table… Unless they can identify what they’re tasting, they don’t get to cook it.

I wasn’t sure of the exact mindset you should have when you go into a Test match. So I probably became too defensive when I played my first Test match. Short balls in one-day cricket, I have never thought of just defending.

The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.

A cherub’s face, a reptile all the rest.

If I’ve got a problem with one of my clients that needs to get solved, guess what I’m going to do? I’m going to call them up, and I’m going to say, ‚Hey, here’s what’s going on. This is the situation. This thing went sideways. I didn’t expect it. Now it’s going to take me some more time to get you what you need.‘ But I’m going to do that upfront.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

I do not believe we will have a war with Iran.

I’m a career prosecutor. I have been trained, and my experience over decades, is to make decisions after a review of the evidence and the facts. And not to jump up with grand gestures before I’ve done that. Some might interpret that as being cautious. I would tell you that’s just responsible.

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

I have practically no private life. I’m already used to this and ready for it. Yes, sometimes it is hard, but it is the choice I made.

I am a Catholic.

Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we’ve ever known.

My music is a luxury.

I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes.

A great fortune is a great slavery.

We can’t leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world’s people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.

I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

Facebook is uniquely positioned to answer questions that people have, like, what sushi restaurants have my friends gone to in New York lately and liked? These are queries you could potentially do with Facebook that you couldn’t do with anything else, we just have to do it.

If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it – young or old, successful or less-than-successful, unknown or famous – is changed by it.

I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.

This is the first age that’s ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.

Dancers are always striving for perfection. A great dancer never achieves it: you always want to do another turn, a higher jump,a more difficult acrobatic jump.

I used to dream about taking the ball ‚round the keeper, stopping it on the line, and then getting on my hands and knees and heading it into the net. When I scored against Benfica in the 1968 European Cup final, I nearly did it. I left the keeper for dead, but then I chickened out.

Maybe stories are just data with a soul.

I don’t want people saying, ‚Should we get a female director?‘ I want to hear, ‚Should we get a great director for this movie?‘

We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Fate pulls you in different directions.

People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.

I think you can judge from somebody’s actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there’s a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.