Best Quotes Around the World

Games is probably the biggest industry today that has gone really social, right. I mean, the incumbent game companies are really being disrupted and are quickly trying to become social. And you have companies like Zynga.

Many people tell me that they don ‚t know what to feel when they finish one of my books because the story was dark, or complicated, or strange. But while they were reading it, they were inside my world and they were happy. That’s good.

Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It’s so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

It’s a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.

No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.

Indeed, it is as important to learn how to receive a blessing as it is to be willing to give one.

Our enemy, the devil, wants to control us, and his target is our will. The main way he tries to influence our will is through lying to us.

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.

Whenever you have multiple devices including multiple PCs that you want to share information with, it’s always been a bit complicated.

Men weren’t always happy for me. It was very challenging to watch a woman be so successful.

Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.

There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.

Bad performances can happen and are not that serious – even with new players. You can’t, say, sell him, get a new one.

When I don’t feel free and can’t do what I want I just react. I go against it.

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

I remember coming to New York in 1974 to do a play here called ‚Equis.‘ And I remember the first morning getting up and walking around the streets, and I thought, ‚I’m home.‘ I felt really at peace here.

I don’t believe in conspiracy theories. I’m just a cold-blooded investigator.

I’ll never graduate from collagen.

The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bought for it.

Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.

I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back.

I was inspired to spend an entire year – my 65th year – reading, researching, and meditating on Lao-tzu’s messages, practicing them and ultimately writing down these insights as I felt Lao-tzu wanted us to know them.

I really didn’t consider myself happy or unhappy.

I’ve never seen America as an imperialist or colonialist or meddling country.

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.

I have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision.

I don’t tell people, ‚You’re okay the way that you are.‘ That’s not the right story. The right story is, ‚You’re way less than you could be.‘

Exceeds man’s might: that dwells with the gods above.

Meryl Streep is exactly as awesome as you would imagine Meryl Streep to be.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it’s cool that happens.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.

I think the message has already been sent to Hollywood, which is that this kid’s a hard worker, he’s talented, and people are coming out to see him. And when you have box-office results, Hollywood treats you different. Hollywood stands up.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.

At the end of the day, the TV show is the best job in the world. I get to go anywhere I want, eat and drink whatever I want. As long as I just babble at the camera, other people will pay for it. It’s a gift.

I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.

Part of my daily regime is my glucosamine and, of course, a multitude of multivitamins. Branched-chain amino acids, glutamine, of course protein. I have one protein shake a day, and that is immediately after my training.

Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.

I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was the greatest heavyweight fighter ever.

I’ve got wide tastes, but I don’t like jazz.

When you go on your Twitter or look down your Timeline and it’s all great positivity – I love that. But at the same time, it can really divert you from what your purpose is or what you’re trying to do. And I’ve seen artists get caught up in that.

The Islamists will try to spoil everything for everyone.

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.

We’re not a fragile people. We’re not a frightful people. Our power doesn’t come from some self-declared savior promising that he alone can restore order as long as we do things his way. We don’t look to be ruled.

I always was a Christian… whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is.

I’m big on what’s in good taste.

Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn’t reduce to physics. So it’s just some way of calculating the result of experiments. The Bohr atom was treated that way.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.

For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.

It costs governments money to keep fuel prices low. Oil-rich Yemen, for instance, devotes 9 percent of its GDP to making sure its people don’t riot when oil prices rise.