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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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If I shall exist eternally, how shall I exist tomorrow?

Franz Kafka

Death is just life’s next big adventure.

J. K. Rowling

All of the Vines that were acted & setup & had nice cameras, those weren’t the good Vines. The good Vines were, like, a random little kid in the middle of a forest, like, yelling.

Billie Eilish

Health consists with temperance alone.

Alexander Pope

Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.

Mahatma Gandhi

All the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it’s with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family.

Amy Winehouse

I try to speak plainly so that my constituents who don’t follow the nuances of government like I do, because they’re too busy earning a real living, can understand the issues before me. None of this stuff is brain surgery.

John Kennedy

We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war, when everyone thought London was going to be bombed flat. In fact, a V-2 rocket landed a few houses away from ours. I was away with my mother and sister at the time, but my father was in the house.

Stephen Hawking

There’s room for role models who make mistakes.

Taylor Swift

It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.

Epictetus

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.

Booker T. Washington

Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.

Voltaire

In my own work, I tend to cover a lot of time and to jump back and forward in time, and sometimes the way I do this is not very straightforward.

Alice Munro

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.

Immanuel Kant

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Helen Keller

It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

Mark Twain

Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.

Golda Meir

There’s different kinds of laughs. It’s like a baseball lineup: this guy’s your power hitter, this guy gets on base, this guy works out walks. If everybody does their job, we’re gonna win.

Jerry Seinfeld

Everybody’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s a really easy way: stop participating in it.

Noam Chomsky

Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That’s an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can’t cheat real connection. It’s built up slowly. It’s about trust and time.

Brene Brown

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

Niccolo Machiavelli

A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.

George S. Patton

When I was five I think, that’s when I started wanting to be an actress.

Marilyn Monroe

A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.

Buddha

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.

Warren Buffett

I think everyone’s inherently snobbish. Things that are very popular are not taken seriously, because the snobbish side of one says, ‚Well, if everyone likes it it can’t be that good.‘ Whereas if only I and a couple of other people like it, then it must be really something special.

Brian Eno

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

Oscar Wilde

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

William James

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Carl von Clausewitz

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.

Alexander the Great

Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.

Stephen Covey

I lived a sloppy life. So I took very small increments in my life. I started making my bed. I started cleaning my room. There were dishes in the sink. It started off with doing small house chores. I saw that the yard needed to be mowed. So instead of being told it needed to be mowed, I would mow it.

David Goggins

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant. There was always a sense that we had to put things into words that would touch our troops‘ hearts, not just their heads.

Jim Mattis

It’s with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.

Aldous Huxley

If there be no enemy there’s no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.

Thomas Carlyle

My success rate speaks for itself.

Abby Lee Miller

The Eagle has landed.

Neil Armstrong

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

Margaret Thatcher

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.

Martin Luther

What the computer in virtual reality enables us to do is to recalibrate ourselves so that we can start seeing those pieces of information that are invisible to us but have become important for us to understand.

Douglas Adams

The most positive men are the most credulous.

Alexander Pope

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

Jean-Paul Sartre

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

Hermann Hesse

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Steve Jobs

If you’re entering anything where there’s an existing marketplace, against large, entrenched competitors, then your product or service needs to be much better than theirs. It can’t be a little bit better, because then you put yourself in the shoes of the consumer… you’re always going to buy the trusted brand unless there’s a big difference.

Elon Musk

We need every person on Earth to acknowledge that climate change is real and encourage each other and our leaders to address the challenge.

Richard Branson

No great thing is created suddenly.

Epictetus

Example is leadership.

Albert Schweitzer

Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and political barriers. But first they have to understand that their neighbour is, in the end, just like them, with the same problems, the same questions.

Paulo Coelho

There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.

Charles Dickens

A daily portion is really all we need. We do not need tomorrow’s supply, for that day has not yet dawned, and its needs are still unborn.

Charles Spurgeon

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

Mark Twain

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.

Marilyn Monroe

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Winston Churchill

I just use fashion as an excuse to talk about politics. Because I’m a fashion designer, it gives me a voice, which is really good.

Vivienne Westwood

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

Voltaire

I’m not big on flak jackets and tie-dyed shirts. You know, that’s not me.

Joe Biden