Famous Quotes quotes
1090 quotes. Authors include A. A. Milne, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, A. Powell Davies, Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Maslow, Aesop, Agatha Christie, Alan Cohen, Alan Watts, Albert Camus, Albert Einstein, Albert Schweitzer, Aldous Huxley, Alexander Chalmers, Alexander Pope, Alexander the Great, Alexis Carrel, Alfred Adler, Alfred Korzybski, Alfred Tennyson, Alice Walker, Ambrose Bierce, Amelia Earhart, Amy Bloom, Amy Poehler, Amy Tan, Anatole France, Anaïs Nin, Andy Rooney, Anne Bradstreet.
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“Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.”
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“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”
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“With the realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.”
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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”
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“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'”
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“No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.”
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“I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.”
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“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”
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“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.”
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“The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.”
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“Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.”
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“You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.”
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“Do all things with love.”
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“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
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“One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one is needed in this world.”
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“It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.”
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“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
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“Never apologize for showing feelings. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.”
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“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.”
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“If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.”
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“A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.”
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“A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.”
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“Well begun is half done.”
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“We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.”
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“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
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“Victory belongs to the most persevering.”
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“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.”
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“There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.”
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“There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.”
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“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
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“It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.”
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“I have done my best: that is about all the philosophy of living one needs.”
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“Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.”
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“Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.”
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“If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.”
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“All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.”
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“Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.”
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“I don't believe in failure. It's not failure if you enjoyed the process.”
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“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.”
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“To enjoy life, we must touch much of it lightly.”
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“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being.”
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“Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.”
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“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
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“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
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“Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.”
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“The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it.”
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“Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life.”
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“The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.”
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“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.”
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“You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.”