We’ve all had experiences that defy words. A beautiful sunset, the birth of a child, or the intense sadness at the death of a loved one can all leave us speechless. A nation in the midst of a war feels unspeakable collective grief in response to unimaginable shocks and horrors.
For those times, we are fortunate to have the wisdom found in the famous quotes of important people in history. While the people who spoke them are long gone, their words live on and speak to us in a way that can inspire, console, and educate. We are grateful for these insights and eager to share them.
Top 5 Famous Quotes About Friendship
- Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend. - Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Alice Walker
- Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary. Amos Bronson Alcott
- Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
Top 5 Famous Quotes About Travel
- The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. Augustine of Hippo
- The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust
- Travel brings power and love back into your life. Jalaluddin Rumi
- Travel far enough, you meet yourself. David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
- Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. Gustave Flaubert
- Travel Quotes | Collecting Moments instead of Things
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
- There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
- The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
- When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
- Courage is grace under pressure. E
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Creativity
- Creativity is intelligence having fun.
- Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
- The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
- As my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation — either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow the latter course.
- The creative adult is the child who survived.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.
- Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don’t we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we’re partisans of liberty, then it’s our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!
- Little by little, one travels far.
- Short cuts make long delays.
- Even the smallest person can change the course of history.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Jack Kerouac
- My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
- Will you love me in December as you do in May?
- One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.
- All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
- Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Pablo Picasso
- Everything you can imagine is real. Pablo Picasso
- Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. Pablo Picasso
- Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. Pablo Picasso
- Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness. Pablo Picasso
- I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. Pablo Picasso
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
- I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
- Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
- Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear. O
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Elegance
- We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
- Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.
- Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
- Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
- Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Teaching
- Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else … Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.
- [Kids] don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.
- Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.
- True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their
own. - The best form of saying, is being.
Top 5 Famous Treat Quotes
- You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
- You better treat her like your queen, If you want to be treated like a king.
- Watch out when the bad treats you well!
- How people treat you is not very important but how you react to it, is very important.
- How you treat others, is how you feel inside.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Negativity
- you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. S
- An entire sea of water can’t sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly, the negativity of the world can’t put you down unless you allow it to get inside you.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Pablo Neruda
- You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.
- Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
- I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.
- As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
- I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.
I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride. Pablo Neruda
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Patience
- He that can have patience can have what he will.
- Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
- The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.
- All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Margaret Atwood
- War is what happens when language fails.
- Don’t let the bastards grind you down.
- Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
- But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.
- We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Giacomo Casanova
- Be the flame, not the moth. Giacomo Casanova
- Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated. Giacomo Casanova
- There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our lives. Giacomo Casanova
- one who makes no mistakes makes nothing. Giacomo Casanova
- If you have not done things worthy of being written about, at least write things worthy of being read. Giacomo Casanova
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Discovery
- The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. Mahatma Gandhi
- Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish. Chuck Palahniuk
- Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. André Gide
- Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret chambers, and without finding what lies behind doorways that he himself has sealed. Stanisław Lem
- What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. Bertrand Russell
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Paulo Coelho
- And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. Paulo Coelho
- When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. Paulo Coelho
- The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times. Paulo Coelho
- Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. Paulo Coelho
- People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of. Paulo Coelho
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Individuality
- To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind. Bernard M. Baruch
- The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. Coco Chanel
- I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. Mahatma Gandhi
- I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself. Rita Mae Brown
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Dance
- You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star. Friedrich Nietzsche
- Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world. Voltaire
- Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free. Jalaluddin Rumi
- We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams. Albert Einstein
- Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order. Samuel Beckett
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Learning
- Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi
- The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Dr. Seuss
- Any fool can know. The point is to understand. Albert Einstein
- It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer. Albert Einstein
- Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Margaret Mead
- Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
- Laughter is man’s most distinctive emotional expression. Margaret Mead
- Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
- Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals. Margaret Mead
- We are continually faced with great opportunities which are brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems. Margaret Mead
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Reality
- Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. Albert Einstein
- I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now? John Lennon
- Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away. Philip K. Dick
- Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. Lao Tzu
- The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. Rachel Carson
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
- God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination. Augustine of Hippo
- There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future. Augustine of Hippo
- The measure of love is to love without measure. Augustine of Hippo
- And men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty waves of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, yet pass over the mystery of themselves without a thought. Augustine of Hippo
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Jude Deveraux
- To be able to see the flaws in your own work is a gift. Jude Deveraux
- Love can make even nice people do awful things. Jude Deveraux
- Were I to die tomorrow, my soul would remember you. Jude Deveraux
- I like you angry better than weepy. Jude Deveraux
- A knight in shining armor is a man who has never had his metal truly tested. Jude Deveraux
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Shame
- There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it. George R.R. Martin
- No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable. Socrates
- The difference between guilt and shame is very clear, in theory. We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are. Lewis B. Smedes
- Shame is closely related to guilt, but there is a key qualitative difference. No audience is needed for feelings of guilt, no one else need know, for the guilty person is his own judge. Not so for shame. The humiliation of shame requires disapproval or ridicule by others. If no one ever learns of a misdeed there will be no shame, but there still might be guilt. Of course, there may be both. The distinction between shame and guilt is very important, since these two emotions may tear a person in opposite directions. The wish to relieve guilt may motivate a confession, but the wish to avoid the humiliation of shame may prevent it. Paul Ekman
- It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. Confucius
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Forgiveness
- The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mahatma Gandhi
- Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
- Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. Mark Twain
- Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. Confucius
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Voltaire
- God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh. Voltaire
- Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law. Voltaire
- It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love. Voltaire
- Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire
- Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. Voltaire
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Insanity
- I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity. Edgar Allan Poe
- It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane. Philip K. Dick
- In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche
- We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane. Nikola Tesla
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Epicurus
- The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one. Epicurus
- Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old. Epicurus
- If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires. Epicurus
- Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. Epicurus
- He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing. Epicurus
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Imagination
- I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. ―Albert Einstein
- Everything you can imagine is real. Pablo Picasso
- I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
- Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one. Terry Pratchett
- You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. Mark Twain
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Poverty
- There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
- Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
- Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.
- The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
- It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
Top 5 Famous Gautama Buddha
- If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
- No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Buddha
- Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
- True love is born from understanding.
Top 5 Famous Dalai Lama Quotes
- Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. Dalai Lama XIV
- Love is the absence of judgment.Dalai Lama XIV
- If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito. Dalai Lama XIV
- There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ Dalai Lama XIV
No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster. Dalai Lama XIV - My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. Dalai Lama XIV
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. Seneca
- True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. Seneca
- Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Seneca
- All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca
- Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful. Seneca
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Reading
- A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one. George R.R. Martin
- In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius.
- Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. Charles William Eliot
- You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. Ray Bradbury
- Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live. Gustave Flaubert
Top 5 Famous Quotes About Being Calm
- The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat. Jules Renard
- A man of calm is like a shady tree.
People who need shelter come to it. Toba Beta - Deep down, nature is inherently peaceful, calm and beautiful. The universe as a whole is perfect. The chaos is on the surface. Amit Ray
- In calmness and confidence, thy strength manifest. Lailah Gifty Akita
- Can you see a serene island in the middle of a stormy ocean? And the wise man is that calm island! Mehmet Murat ildan
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than the poor. Henry David Thoreau
- Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. Henry David Thoreau
- Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout. Henry David Thoreau
- Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. Henry David Thoreau
- You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this. Henry David Thoreau
Top 5 Famous Quotes About Happiness
- For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be. Abraham Lincoln
- When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. Helen Keller
- Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. Ernest Hemingway
- Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. Mahatma Gandhi
Top 5 Famous Quotes About Dogs
- Happiness is a warm puppy. Charles M. Schulz
- If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man. Mark Twain
- If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. Will Rogers
- The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants. Johnny Depp
- The average dog is a nicer person than the average person. Andy Rooney
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Personal Growth
- And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Anaïs Nin
- Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength. Sigmund Freud
- You learn something valuable from all of the significant events and people, but you never touch your true potential until you challenge yourself to go beyond imposed limitations. Roy T. Bennett
- I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet.
- Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. John F. Kennedy
Top 5 Quotes about Silence
- Silence is a source of great Strength. Lao Tzu
- My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. Edith Sitwell
- In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves. Jalaluddin Rumi
- Silence is a true friend who never betrays. Confucius
- silence is the language of god,
all else is poor translation. Jalaluddin Rumi
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Time
- Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. Marthe Troly-Curtin
- Time is the longest distance between two places. Tennessee Williams
- A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin
- Time is an illusion. Albert Einstein
- You may delay, but time will not. Benjamin Franklin
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Books
- Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
- A room without books is like a body without a soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. Mark Twain
- I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. Jorge Luis Borges
- There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Music
- Without music, life would be a mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche
- One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. Bob Marley
- Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent. Victor Hugo
- Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. Maya Angelou
- After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Change
- Be the change that you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi
- Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. Leo Tolstoy
- Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela
- Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. Rumi
- Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. Lao Tzu
Top 5 Quotes about Faith
- The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. Søren Kierkegaard
- All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. Friedrich Nietzsche
- Doubt everything. Find your own light. Gautama Buddha
- Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls. Joseph Campbell
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Life
- You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. Mae West
- In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. Robert Frost
- To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. Oscar Wilde
- It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. André Gide
- There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Love
- You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. Dr. Seuss
- We accept the love we think we deserve. Stephen Chbosky
- Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu
- Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. Robert A. Heinlein
- Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. William Shakespeare
Top 5 Quotes by Walt Whitman
- Resist much, obey little. Walt Whitman
- Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you. Walt Whitman
- We were together. I forget the rest. Walt Whitman
- Whatever satisfies the soul is truth. Walt Whitman
- I have learned that to be with those I like is enough. Walt Whitman
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Miracles
- I am realistic – I expect miracles. Wayne W. Dyer
- Since man cannot live without miracles, he will provide himself with miracles of his own making. He will believe in witchcraft and sorcery, even though he may otherwise be a heretic, an atheist, and a rebel. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others. François Mauriac
- Miracles only happen if you believe in miracles. Paulo Coelho
- No gasp at a miracle that is truly miraculous because the magic lies in the fact that you knew it was there for you all along. Toni Morrison
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Peace
- You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one. John Lennon
- An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind. Mahatma Gandhi
- Peace begins with a smile.. Mother Teresa
- When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix
- Don’t Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold. Bob Marley
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Heraclitus
- People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city’s walls. Heraclitus
- Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeated all things. Heraclitus
- Everything changes and nothing stands still. Heraclitus
- No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man. Heraclitus
- We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play. Heraclitus
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Nature
- The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. John Muir
- There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more.
George Gordon Byron - Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it’s beauty. Albert Einstein
- What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau
- It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. Ansel Adams
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Jean Cocteau
- I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul. Jean Cocteau
- Mirrors should think longer before they reflect. Jean Cocteau
- What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you. Jean Cocteau
- The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off. Jean Cocteau
- If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed. Jean Cocteau
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
- It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
- She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it). Lewis Carroll
- Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
- Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
- One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others. Lewis Carroll
Top 5 Famous Quotes about our True Self
- One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself. Shannon L. Alder
- What goes on in your innermost being is worth all your love, this is what you must work on however you can and not waste too much time and too much energy on clarifying your attitude to other people. Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
- How can we “find ourselves” again? How can man “know himself”? He is a thing obscure and veiled. If the hare has seven skins, man can cast from him seventy times seven skins, and not be able to say: “Here you truly are; there is skin no more.” Friedrich Nietzsche
- You have to get lost to find your true self. Debasish Mridha
- Above all, we should cease postponing the act of becoming what in fact and essence we are. Henry Miller
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Carl Jung
- The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. C.G. Jung
- Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. C.G. Jung
- I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become. C.G. Jung
- You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do. C.G. Jung
- Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. C.G. Jung
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Thomas Aquinas
- There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. Thomas Aquinas
- Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts. Thomas Aquinas
- We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it. Thomas Aquinas
- The things that we love tell us what we are. Thomas Aquinas
- Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason. Thomas Aquinas
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Franz Kafka
- Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment. Franz Kafka
- Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. Franz Kafka
- Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly. Franz Kafka
- You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet. Franz Kafka
- By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired. Franz Kafka
Top 5 Famous quotes by Voltaire
- Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world. Voltaire
- Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. Voltaire
- It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. Voltaire
- Love truth, but pardon error. Voltaire
- Dare to think for yourself. Voltaire
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind. Virginia Woolf
- If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. Virginia Woolf
- As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world. Virginia Woolf
- The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages. Virginia Woolf
- Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others. Virginia Woolf
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke
- I’m sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It’s just been too intelligent to come here. Arthur C. Clarke
- The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible. Arthur C. Clarke
- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke
- How inappropriate to call this planet “Earth,” when it is clearly “Ocean.” Arthur C. Clarke
- I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical. Arthur C. Clarke
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Inner Peace
- Nobody can hurt me without my permission. Mahatma Gandhi
- The best fighter is never angry. Lao Tzu
- Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. Gautama Buddha
- We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. Dalai Lama XIV
- Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude. John Chrysostom
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Women
- Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.
- As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.
- A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.
- A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it. D.H. Lawrence
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Life
- Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw
- Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Albert Einstein
- Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain
- 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
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Hans Christian Andersen
- But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more. Hans Christian Andersen
- Where words fail, music speaks. Hans Christian Andersen
- Just living is not enough,” said the butterfly, “one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. Hans Christian Andersen
- Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead. Hans Christian Andersen
- Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. Hans Christian Andersen
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Marguerite Yourcenar
- The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools. Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
- Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children. Marguerite Yourcenar
- Everything turns out to be valuable that one does for one’s self without thought of profit. Marguerite Yourcenar
- The mask, given time, comes to be the face itself. Marguerite Yourcenar
- That mysterious play which extends from love of a body to a love of an entire person has seemed to me noble enough to consecrate to it one part of my life. Marguerite Yourcenar
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. Aldous Huxley
- After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley
- Maybe this world is another planet’s hell. Aldous Huxley
- The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. Aldous Huxley
- I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. Aldous Huxley
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Listening
- When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway
- Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. Stephen R. Covey
- We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say. Zeno of Citium
- The word ‘listen’ contains the same letters as the word ‘silent’. Alfred Brendel
- It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear. Henry David Thoreau
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Sharing
- Happiness [is] only real when shared. Jon Krakauer
- Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing. Elie Wiesel
- What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. C.S. Lewis
- Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste. Charlotte Brontë
- We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity. Paulo Coelho
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Confidence
- Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind. Bernard M. Baruch
- No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt
- Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. Bertrand Russell
- Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. Mahatma Gandhi
- Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable. Coco Chanel
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Relationships
- If you love two people at the same time, choose the second. Because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn’t have fallen for the second. Johnny Depp
- Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. Roy T. Bennett
- When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. Albert Camus
- What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life–to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting? George Eliot
- Relationships are like Rome — difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the ‘golden age’, and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt… that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love. Helen Keller
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Money
- Money is a great servant but a bad master.
- If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
- Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.
- You aren’t wealthy until you have something money can’t buy. Garth Brooks
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Emily Dickinson
- If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
- If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
- Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
- Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane.
- A wounded dear leaps the highest.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Dreams
- Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
- You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one.
- All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
- The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- The best dreams happen when you are awake.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Luck
- Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
- Luck is the residue of design.
- There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill.
- Victory awaits him who has everything in order, luck, people call it. Defeat is certain for him who has neglected to take the necessary precautions in time, this is called bad luck.
- Luck occurs when preparation meets opportunity. Vince Lombardi
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Sun Tzu
- There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
- In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
- Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
- When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard. S
- Who wishes to fight must first count the cost.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Changing the World
- How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
- The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.
- How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.
- The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Plutarch
- Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
- Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
- I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
- Evidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love.
- What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. Plutarch
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Freedom
- Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
- You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
- They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
- Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Kahlil Gibran
- Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other’s cup but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf. Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music. Give your hearts, but not into each other’s keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts. And stand together, yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, And the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other’s shadow.
- And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
- Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.
- We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.
- I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by William Shakespeare
- Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
- The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.
- The course of true love never did run smooth.
- With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
- They do not love that do not show their love.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Introspection
- Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
- Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
- Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
- Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart…live in the question.
- When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Joseph Campbell
- Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
- Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
- The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
- If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it’s not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That’s why it’s your path.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Irvin D. Yalom
- Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you’ll always find despair.
- Only the wounded healer can truly heal.
- If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic.
- Mature love is loving, not being loved.
- It is easier, far easier, to obey another than to command oneself.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Aggression
- We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression.
- Testosterone has far less to do with aggression than most assume. Within the normal range, individual differences in testosterone levels don’t predict who will be aggressive. Moreover, the more an organism has been aggressive, the less testosterone is needed for further aggression. Robert M. Sapolsky
- The inflated ego of the tyrant is a curse to himself and his world – no matter how his affairs may prosper. Self-terrorized, fear-haunted, alert at every hand to meet and battle back the anticipated aggressions of his environment, which are primarily the reflections of the uncontrollable impulses to acquisition within himself.
- Isn’t violence a failure of the imagination, after all? And that failure, isn’t it stupidity?
- As a general rule of biology, migratory species are less “aggressive” than sedentary ones. Bruce Chatwin
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.
- You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
- When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
- The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. Like the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.
- I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Joy
- When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
- Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.
- We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. Kahlil Gibran
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Hope
- You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
- You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.
- I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death.
- There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
- Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the words
And never stops at all.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Art
- Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
- It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.
- Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Simplicity
- If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.
- Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
- Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
- It is futile to do with more what can be done with fewer.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Poetry
- If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way? Selected Letters
- Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. Percy Byshe Shelley
- Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. Robert Frost
- Poetry is an act of peace. Peace goes into the making of a poet as flour goes into the making of bread. Pablo Neruda
- The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. Jean Cocteau
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Chaos
- Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
- In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.
- In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
- In chaos, there is fertility.
- Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Culture
- We seldom realize that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
- When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values.
- One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the people. Such a program constitutes cultural invasion, good intentions notwithstanding.
- Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
- Different cultures prove the creative nature of mankind.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Sigmund Freud:
- Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
- Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.
- A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.
- With words one man can make another blessed, or drive him to despair;
- For there is a way back from imagination to reality and that is—art.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Euripides
- Prosperity is full of friends.
- Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
- Do not consider painful what is good for you.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Insanity
- The Edge… There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.
- We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
- In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
- Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
- Sometimes, it’s to your advantage for people to think that you’re crazy. Thelonious Monk
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Maya Angelou
- There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
- We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
- Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
- Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
- Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it. Maya Angelou
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Understanding
- Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
- We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
- 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.
- Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
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- A man needs a little madness, or else… he never dares cut the rope and be free.
- The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.
- You can knock on a deaf man’s door forever.
- I said to the almond tree, ‘Sister, speak to me of God.’ And the almond tree blossomed.
- God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Dylan Thomas
- Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light. - A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone’s knowledge of himself and the world around him.
- I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, down throw and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression.
- The only surprising thing about miracles, however small, is that they sometimes happen.
- Though lovers be lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.
Top 5 Famous Quotes about Generosity
- Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others’ faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.
- Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
- Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
- Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.
- The secret to living is giving.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Truth
- The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.
- There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.
- Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
Top 5 Famous Quotes by Thomas Mann
- There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.
- Solitude produces originality, bold & astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportionate, the absurd, and the forbidden.
- Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.
- It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death. Thomas Mann
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