Best Quotes Around the World

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Never was it given to mortal man – To lie so boldly as we women can.

Alexander Pope

I have a company, and I’ve got to think about that. I’m trying to do my best there, and that’s a much harder task. We recycle as much as possible, and we conserve. But I’ve always been one to save everything – I even walk up stairs on the very inside or the very outside to not wear out the tread.

Vivienne Westwood

I have always been grateful to Colonel Longley. He proved to me that when people in authority take a stand, good can come out of it.

Jackie Robinson

To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one’s youth back again?

George Lucas

Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.

Martin Luther

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

Stephen Covey

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Hippocrates

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne Frank

Evil is whatever distracts.

Franz Kafka

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

Mahatma Gandhi

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

Voltaire

Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity – and I don’t mean simple – it’ll be good, and the public will know it.

John Wayne

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

William James

I just think that – when a country needs more income and we do, we’re only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that – that – when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it.

Warren Buffett

Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken. More: You have ceded them power.

Robert Greene

The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world.

Stephen Hawking

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Napoleon Hill

You have to believe in your process. You have to believe in the things that you are doing to help the team win. I think you have to take the good with the bad.

Tom Brady

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.

Vincent Van Gogh

I really want a movie made on Sachin Tendulkar’s life. That is something I’m looking forward to. There will be so much emotion to that movie.

Virat Kohli

In many ways, I’ve been writing personal stories all my life.

Alice Munro

Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun.

Jim Mattis

One good thing about acting in film is that it’s good therapy.

Denzel Washington

During most of my freelancing, I made what I would have made in charge of the cafeteria at a pretty good junior-high school.

Kurt Vonnegut

I’m the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.

Bruno Mars

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

Oscar Wilde

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Respect the burden.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I’m going to get an MRI to find out whether I have claustrophobia.

Steven Wright

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Stephen King

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

Socrates

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain.

J. K. Rowling

Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.

Mark Twain

They’re right to think that about me, because I’m the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.

Angelina Jolie

I don’t believe in pessimism. If something doesn’t come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it’s going to rain, it will.

Clint Eastwood

If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.

Elon Musk

MySpace is an addiction.

Paulo Coelho

People who add value to others do so intentionally. I say that because to add value, leaders must give of themselves, and that rarely occurs by accident.

John C. Maxwell

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full.

King Solomon

It’s not about charisma and personality, it’s about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.

Steve Jobs

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

Alexander Pope

Do everything as in the eye of another.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I periodically realize every few years that the only person whose taste I really trust is me.

Brian Eno

Any man who has had the job I’ve had and didn’t have a sense of humor wouldn’t still be here.

Harry S. Truman

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?

Ernest Hemingway

Think of our physical sustenance. It is truly heaven-sent. The necessities of air, food, and water all come to us as gifts from a loving Heavenly Father.

Russell M. Nelson

Things won’t get better dwelling on the past. Accept what has happened. Then move forward.

Jocko Willink

The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.

Chanakya

International affairs is very much run like the mafia. The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money. You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.

Noam Chomsky

This is not a showman’s job. I will not step out of character.

Herbert Hoover

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won’t laugh at you.

Jim Rohn

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

Audrey Hepburn

T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.

Karl Lagerfeld

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.

Thomas Carlyle

Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.

Voltaire

People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.

Brian Tracy

My theory is 98 percent of all human endeavor is killing time.

Jerry Seinfeld

People are terrified of me, and I want them to be.

Billie Eilish