Best Quotes Around the World

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Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.

Mark Twain

Most of us experience a life full of wonderful moments and difficult moments. But for many of us, even when we are most joyful, there is fear behind our joy.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

Niccolo Machiavelli

With all the travel we’re doing to cold-weather cities, your mind definitely starts to wander. It gets you away from the game. Even when you arrive in a city, you’re tempted to just sit in your hotel and rest. Sometimes it’s nice to just get out and walk around, to see what’s there.

Stephen Curry

I really love training and being in good shape, and it’s so much a part of my life now, so it never really feels like work to me.

Tom Brady

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Leonardo da Vinci

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

I was so upset with what was going on in the world. I just couldn’t stand the idea of being people tortured and that we even had such a thing as war. I hated the older generation, who had not done anything about it. Punk was a call-to-arms for me.

Vivienne Westwood

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.

Marilyn Monroe

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

Albert Einstein

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

Mother Teresa

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

Henry Ford

The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.

Charles Dickens

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that’s such a downer, and people hate that topic. It’s not that vulnerability is the upside, but it’s better than shame, I guess.

Brene Brown

I guess I don’t so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.

Benjamin Franklin

It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

Voltaire

It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.

William Makepeace Thackeray

I was probably the first footballer ever to have a pop-star profile, and my agent was right when he said we could put my name on stair rods and sell them to people in bungalows.

George Best

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

Aristotle

Innovation has nothing to do with how many R & D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R & D. It’s not about money. It’s about the people you have, how you’re led, and how much you get it.

Steve Jobs

I was always interested in choreography – in making people think and feel something.

Abby Lee Miller

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.

Elbert Hubbard

You’re always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is always moving. You never reach the point you can stop making an effort.

Paulo Coelho

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

You cannot see the changes that you’re dreaming about, because they’re internal.

Alice Walker

Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic.

John Steinbeck

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.

Kurt Vonnegut

The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for so the powers of gravity on their several surfaces come nearer to equality. They are likewise, other things being equal, of the greater density, as they are nearer to the sun.

Isaac Newton

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

George Bernard Shaw

My guitar only has five strings ‚cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Brian Eno

A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.

Aldous Huxley

Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.

Katharine Hepburn

Every time the Fed implements ‚quantitative easing,‘ a.k.a. printing more money, two things go up: taxes and inflation. When taxes and inflation go up, more jobs are lost.

Robert Kiyosaki

When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

Plato

When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.

Ernest Hemingway

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

Albert Camus

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves – and the better the teacher, the better the student body.

Warren Buffett

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.

Blaise Pascal

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will – his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

Albert Schweitzer

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

Mark Twain

The cautious seldom err.

Confucius

Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.

Benjamin Franklin

Whenever I go on a ride, I’m always thinking of what’s wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.

Walt Disney

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Albert Einstein

Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.

Coco Chanel

It’s all make believe, isn’t it?

Marilyn Monroe

I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody.

Stephen King

Wars based on principle are far more destructive… the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

Alan Watts

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty years. Not once in that time did she step back from what was transpiring politically and morally in the world. She spoke up, and led her students, whom she adored, to do the same.

Alice Walker

I’ve had everything pierced at some point.

Amy Winehouse

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

Francis Bacon

Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.

Samuel Johnson

Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.

Aristotle

Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.

Russell M. Nelson

Facebook and Instagram are both really popular with teens, both in the U.S. and globally across the world. I think what you’re starting to see is that there are all these different ways that people want to share and communicate.

Mark Zuckerberg

We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet.

Stephen Hawking