English Quotes

“Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.” Michael Jordan

“What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?” Jacques Lacan

“Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?” Ivana Santilli

“Life is a tragedy for those who feel; and a comedy for those who think.” Chinese Proverb

“Hope is the dream of a waking man.” Aristotle

“In married life three is company and two is none.” Oscar Wilde

“If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.” Voltaire

“Most directors make films with their eyes; I make films with my testicles.” Alejandro Jodorowsky

“The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.” Elaine Agather

“The gods are too fond of a joke.” Aristotle

“Lazy people work double.” Anonymous

“Greatness is won, not awarded.” Guy Kawasaki

“Die in the West and you're halfway to Heaven.” Groucho Marx

“In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.” Robert Byrne

“The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.” Bruce Feirstein

“The labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce. You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.” Samuel Gompers

“Imagination without skill gives us contemporary art.” Tom Stoppard

“Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.” Friedrich Schiller

“To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.” Alphonse de Lemartine

“I don't say that we ought to all misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.” George Orson Welles

“The first problem for us all, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.” Gloria Steinem

“Jokes are grievances.” Marshall McLuhan

“Quotes are nothing but inspiration for the uninspired.” Richard Kemph

“Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.” Jean-Paul Sartre

“If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.” Amy Tan

“Drug prohibition does not end drug use. It simply forces the consumer to break the law in order to get what he wants.” Joel Miller

“Things should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.” Albert Einstein

“All creatures are born isolated and have no need of one another.” The Marquis de Sade

“Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.” Henry Louis Mencken

“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” Jack Canfield

“Nature abhors a moron.” Henry Louis Mencken

“When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.” Leo Burnett

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.” Isaac Asimov

“Live in danger. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.” Billy Graham

“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Arbeit macht das Leben sus. (Work makes life sweet.)” German Proverb

“Mille vie ducunt homines per secula ad Roman.” Roman Proverb

“Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.” Marcus Tullius Cicero

“I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions.” Octave Mirbeau

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” Anne Frank

“Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.” Malcolm Gladwell

“I am not educated nor am I an expert in any particular field. But I am sincere and my sincerity is my credentials.” Malcolm X

“How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?” Laozi

“Well of course, winning is great, but it's not funny. And there are no happy endings in my stories because happiness, too, isn't funny.” Charles Schultz

“If it ain't broke, break it (or someone else will break it for you).” Tom Peters

“The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.” Mark Twain

“There are yawning gulfs into which large chunks of me have fallen. I do not always know where I am at present.” Joseph Heller

“Life can surprise you when it is least expected.” Kashy Keegan

“Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.” John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.” Ingmar Bergman

“It takes more time and energy trying to go around problems than it does trying to solve them.” Neil Patel

“Looks like what drive me crazy have no effect on you. But, I'm going to keep at it. Till it drives you crazy too.” James Mercer Langston Hughes

“I haven't failed, I just found 100,000 ways that don't work.” Albert Einstein

“The world belongs to meat eaters. If you have to take it raw, eat it raw.” Paul Newman

“O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!” William Shakespeare

“I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.” John Steinbeck

“Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Faith: not wanting to know what is true.” Friedrich Nietzsche