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 am alone; I am always alone no matter what.

Marilyn Monroe

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Tennessee Williams

The oppression of any people for opinion’s sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important.

Hosea Ballou

There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Many admire, few know.

Hippocrates

Each day provides its own gifts.

Marcus Aurelius

The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life.

Stephen Covey

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.

George Lucas

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

Benjamin Franklin

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Hermann Hesse

We wind a simple ring of iron with coils; we establish the connections to the generator, and with wonder and delight we note the effects of strange forces which we bring into play, which allow us to transform, to transmit and direct energy at will.

Nikola Tesla

I wasn’t a kid growing up thinking, ‚One day I’ll get an Oscar and make a speech.‘ That wasn’t on my mind.

Adam Sandler

I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus Christ

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Albert Einstein

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it. That’s what happens to me. I can’t help it.‘

Elvis Presley

I supported Donald Trump.

John Kennedy

I met Howard Zinn in 1961, my first year at Spelman College in Atlanta. He was the tall, rangy, good-looking professor that many of the girls at Spelman swooned over.

Alice Walker

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Marcus Aurelius

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Oscar Wilde

If you think dealing with issues like worthiness and authenticity and vulnerability are not worthwhile because there are more pressing issues, like the bottom line or attendance or standardized test scores, you are sadly, sadly mistaken. It underpins everything.

Brene Brown

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Aristotle

Disneyland is a show.

Walt Disney

There is little success where there is little laughter.

Andrew Carnegie

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

Herbert Hoover

No man is hurt but by himself.

Diogenes

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man’s pride in his work.

Hosea Ballou

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

Marcus Aurelius

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Albert Camus

If anyone offers conjectures about the truth of things from the mere possibility of hypotheses, I do not see by what stipulation anything certain can be determined in any science, since one or another set of hypotheses may always be devised which will appear to supply new difficulties.

Isaac Newton

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.

Coco Chanel

Dogs never bite me – just humans.

Marilyn Monroe

When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.

Elvis Presley

Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.

Nikola Tesla

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Benjamin Franklin

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.

Mark Twain

There is nothing bigger or older than the universe.

Stephen Hawking

We must do everything in our power to cease the behaviour that makes children everywhere feel afraid.

Alice Walker

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Marcus Aurelius

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

Mahatma Gandhi

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

Confucius

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies – it is the first law of nature.

Voltaire

A person’s fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

Blaise Pascal

It was the experience of mystery – even if mixed with fear – that engendered religion.

Albert Einstein

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

John Steinbeck

I am from a family of artists. Here I am, making a living in the arts. It has not been a rebellion. It’s as though I had taken over the family Esso station.

Kurt Vonnegut

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I’ve had this terrible stomach problem for years, and that has made touring difficult. People would see me sitting in the corner by myself looking sick and gloomy. The reason is that I was trying to fight against the stomach pain, trying to hold my food down. People looked me and assumed I was some kind of addict.

Kurt Cobain

Democracy is a daring concept – a hope that we’ll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of government. It is meant to be a conversation, a place where the intelligence and local knowledge of the electorate sums together to arrive at actions that reflect the participation of the largest possible number of people.

Brian Eno

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

Galileo Galilei

I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I’d love that. But I don’t need to be. I just want to be here. That’s it.

Jim Carrey

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Steve Jobs

And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with Me, to give every man according as his work shall be. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

Jesus Christ

Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.

Elvis Presley

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

Marcus Aurelius

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.

Robert Frost

The problem with being an employee or self-employed is you pay the highest taxes.

Robert Kiyosaki

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

Hosea Ballou