Best Quotes Around the World

Cyberspace is – or can be – a good, friendly and egalitarian place to meet.

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.

Most people know nobody in the military.

I will never be happy without having someone. Going to sleep alone kills me.

Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.

We’ve gotta reinvest in space travel. We should’ve never left the moon.

I had not expected ‚A Brief History of Time‘ to be a best seller.

Go as far as you can see; when you get there you’ll be able to see farther.

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.

I’ve always been a singer. I never really decided I was gonna be a singer. It just kind of – I just sung a lot.

About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they’re just one thing.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.

It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.

Everybody wants to be me. What can I say?

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn’t matter how good you are.

When you’re drowning, you don’t say ‚I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,‘ you just scream.

If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.

My life is my argument.

You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author’s soul.

I have noticed… that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.

A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

I could talk food all day. I love good food.

The big message of gospel is that you don’t have to keep fighting the universe; you can stop, and the universe is quite good to you. There is a loss of ego.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

I have spent every New Year’s Eve since 1992 in Lourdes. I spend the hour of my birth every year in the grotto. It’s a place with meaning for me.

We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

Between stimulus and response, there is a space where we choose our response.

It is not possible for a man to be elegant without a touch of femininity.

Ninety-nine percent of the men and women of the FBI… are just professionals. I don’t want Americans, if an FBI agent knocks on their door, to have to be worried about well, is he a Democrat or a Republican? He’s an FBI agent.

I tell you the groans of the damned in hell are the deep bass of the universal anthem of praise that shall ascend to the throne of my God for ever and ever.

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic – you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner.

We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.

Truth cannot be brought down; rather, the individual must make the effort to ascend to it. You cannot bring the mountaintop to the valley. If you would attain to the mountaintop, you must pass through the valley, climb the steeps, unafraid of the dangerous precipices.

One of the powerful temptations is that of the cinema palace. The cinema has undoubtedly an enormous attraction for boys, and people are constantly cudgelling their brains how to stop it. But it is one of those things which would be very difficult to stop even if it were altogether desirable.

I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn’t think I’d have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn’t know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.

When you are nominated for the best player in Europe, the Ballon d’Or, playing in the Champions League, there is so much pressure. You don’t know what will happen. This pressure is inside you – you always have it.

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

I realized why directors are such horrible people – in a way – because you want things to be right, and people will just not listen to you, and there is no time to be nice to people, no time to be delicate.

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

I was acting when I was playing baseball.

Those move easiest who have learn’d to dance.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.

That summer after the draft was probably the most fun I’ve ever had, because all I had to do every day was wake up and go work out for four or five hours. I got to play some golf, which I love to do, too, and then got to hang out with my family.

I don’t think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

I’ve always been a bit of a gypsy.

When I was 11, the whole world was closed to me. I just felt I was on the outside of the world.

We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.