Best Quotes Around the World

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I only type every third night. I have no plan. My mind is a blank. I sit down. The typewriter gives me things I don’t even know I’m working on. It’s a free lunch. A free dinner. I don’t know how long it is going to continue, but so far there is nothing easier than writing.

Charles Bukowski

Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.

Bill Gates

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.

Albert Schweitzer

I’ve been called a moron since I was about four. My father called me a moron. My grandfather said I was a moron. And a lot of times when I’m driving, I hear I’m a moron. I like being a moron.

Adam Sandler

While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

So many writers don’t like to write… I like to write, and sometimes I’m afraid I like it too much, because when I get into work, I don’t want to leave it. And as a result, I’ll go for days and days and days without leaving my house.

Harper Lee

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Oscar Wilde

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.

Coco Chanel

I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.

Marilyn Monroe

In the ideal world, if I was perfect, I’d be able to beat every teammate that I have, in every race.

Lando Norris

I’ve always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.

Steve Jobs

I’m not frightened of appearing vulnerable.

Amy Winehouse

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

Douglas Adams

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

Voltaire

There was a point where I really felt I had ‚penniless divorcee lone parent‘ tattooed on my head.

J. K. Rowling

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Katharine Hepburn

I owe my solitude to other people.

Alan Watts

It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.

Alice Walker

I try to encourage all my teammates, and I sure hope that some day all athletes – my kids, high school kids – get the same level of care I get. Because you can play for a long period of time without having knee replacements, without having all the major head trauma that people are dealing with.

Tom Brady

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

Mark Twain

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.

Albert Camus

A man’s felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Thomas Carlyle

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

Stephen King

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

Albert Einstein

Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.

Benjamin Franklin

I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse.

Walt Disney

I got my buzz from playing.

George Best

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Aristotle

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Stephen Hawking

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

Mahatma Gandhi

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew’s cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo’s choice to know the truth. It’s a beautiful, beautiful story.

Keanu Reeves

You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.

John Steinbeck

People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they’ll have good voice boxes in case there’s ever anything really meaningful to say.

Kurt Vonnegut

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.

Hippocrates

Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.

Brian Eno

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It’s a lesson I’ve had to relearn quite a few times.

Robert Kiyosaki

All that self-expression has just created a generation of morons, hooked on an endless appetite for rubbish.

Vivienne Westwood

I’ve definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it’s a little more raw.

Bruno Mars

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

People like me were supposed to be into exclusivity, unapproachable. That’s what I hate most. I think it’s very demode.

Karl Lagerfeld

Vulnerability is basically uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure.

Brene Brown

The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didn’t want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass.

Alice Walker

I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.

Ernest Hemingway

I think I have always had a little humor.

Marilyn Monroe

Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

Carl Jung

As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously.

Benjamin Franklin

Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.

Aldous Huxley

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

Albert Einstein

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Helen Keller

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn’t everything.

Albert Camus

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us – dreamers and indolent… It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich – these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.

Mark Twain

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.

Samuel Johnson

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Aristotle

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Heraclitus

In the beginning of the year 1665, I found the method of approximating series and the rule for reducing any dignity of any binomial into such a series.

Isaac Newton

I’m quite a chauvinistic person.

Gordon Ramsay

I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America’s really large shadow and that’s not all that bad.

Alice Walker