English Quotes

“Taste is the common sense of genius.” Victor Hugo

“Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.” Victor Hugo

“Give a man a match, and he'll be warm for a minute, but set him on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.” Unknown

“Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.” Alexander McQueen

“Hire character. Train skill.” Peter Schutz

“The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.” Victor Hugo

“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.” Victor Hugo

“Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.” Aristotle

“There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.” Aristotle

“Shake off this erroneous notion life is there & u're just gonna live in it, vs embrace it, change it, improve it, make ur mark upon it.” Steve Jobs

“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.” Henry Ward Beecher

“Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Lots of com downsized. Our belief was if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they'd keep their wallets open” Steve Jobs

“Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?” Victor Hugo

“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.” William Shakespeare

“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” Aristotle

“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.” Sunzi

“If you think things can't get worse it's probably only because you lack sufficient imagination.” Unknown

“Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.” Aristotle

“It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want To Be.” Paul Arden

“In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.” Victor Hugo

“It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.” Victor Hugo

“Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.” Victor Hugo

“God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.” Albert Einstein

“I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.” Donald Trump

“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Everything's impossible until somebody does it.” Bruce Wayne

“Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“The price of success: dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.” Laozi

“Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.” Aristotle

“Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.” Victor Hugo

“The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.” Aristotle

“Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.” Laozi

“Willingness yields much more results than comfort and encouragement. Be willing, do not wait to be pushed and your results will improve.” Frank Matobo

“Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.” Victor Hugo