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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I always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.

Dalai Lama

I drink a lot of coconut water. It balances out all the other toxic stuff I put into my body.

Rihanna

We sold ‚Seinfeld‘ all over the world but it was a very specific kind of show. In some countries it went down really well, in others they hated it.

Jerry Seinfeld

I’ll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I’ll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I’m not there, but I’ll always come back.

Steve Jobs

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

Mahatma Gandhi

Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.

Mark Twain

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: ‚War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.‘

Immanuel Kant

Existence precedes and rules essence.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can’t see any difference between take one and take 20.

Clint Eastwood

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

Woody Allen

The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.

Hermann Hesse

Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is.

Thomas Carlyle

If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.

Thich Nhat Hanh

I hope I have helped to raise the profile of science and to show that physics is not a mystery but can be understood by ordinary people.

Stephen Hawking

I’m always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect.

Jane Goodall

You might say, ‚Can’t we have a more human Christianity, without the cross, without Jesus, without stripping ourselves?‘ In this way we’d become pastry-shop Christians, like a pretty cake and nice sweet things. Pretty, but not true Christians.

Pope Francis

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.

William James

I’d like to think that I’m a calm and sweet person. I tend to be very playful at home with my children, but in life… we have to fight our battles – our work battles, our political battles, our personal battles – and we’re focused.

Angelina Jolie

Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.

Alexander Pope

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

Martin Luther

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.

Epictetus

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.

Marilyn Monroe

Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we’ve always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away from us.

Stephen King

We cannot wish for that we know not.

Voltaire

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Jim Rohn

Morgan Freeman is so class. He’s so cool. He’s so scary.

Jim Carrey

I’m definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I’m really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

Lady Gaga

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.

Arthur Schopenhauer

There’s a lack of people in power that are motivated by the idea of helping people.

Kanye West

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Albert Schweitzer

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

Galileo Galilei

I don’t care if you get up in the morning and don’t wash, don’t put any make-up on, don’t do your hair, even, but you have to have clothes if you want to look different.

Vivienne Westwood

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.

George Bernard Shaw

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.

Aldous Huxley

We no longer think of chairs as technology; we just think of them as chairs. But there was a time when we hadn’t worked out how many legs chairs should have, how tall they should be, and they would often ‚crash‘ when we tried to use them.

Douglas Adams

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don’t ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren’t blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.

Tom Brady

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

Chanakya

You never know with these things when you’re trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.

Richard Branson

We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.

Golda Meir

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

Mark Twain

Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.

Vincent Van Gogh

It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

Neil Armstrong

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.

Carl Jung

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Franz Kafka

Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality.

George Lucas

I was a super-duper Tupac fan, and I realized later, when I became a huge Nas fan and a huge Eminem fan, I was drawn to the storytellers. They all told stories in different ways, but they were all like the best storytellers.

J. Cole

I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.

Kurt Vonnegut

A war is a horrible thing, but it’s also a unifier of countries.

Clint Eastwood

The value of beauty and inspiration is very much underrated, no question. But I want to be clear: I’m not trying to be anyone’s savior. I’m just trying to think about the future and not be sad.

Elon Musk

I’m very loyal.

Amy Winehouse

Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.

Marilyn Monroe

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Charles Spurgeon

I have never given adoration to any body except myself.

Oscar Wilde

I always have confidence, whether I miss four in a row or make four in a row, that the next one’s going in. To a coach, sometimes that might not make sense.

Stephen Curry

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.

Epictetus

You can’t have a relationship with a device whose limits are unknown to you, because without limits, it keeps becoming something else.

Brian Eno