Top40 Most important Quotes

Famous quotes that keeps you or guides U great in Ur life
Wisdom Quotes
1. You can do anything, but not
everything.
—David Allen
2. Perfection is achieved, not when
there is nothing more to add, but
when there is nothing left to take
away.
—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
3. The richest man is not he who has
the most, but he who needs the least.
—Unknown Author
4. You miss 100 percent of the shots
you never take.
—Wayne Gretzky
5. Courage is not the absence of fear,
but rather the judgement that
something else is more important
than fear.
—Ambrose Redmoon
6. You must be the change you wish
to see in the world.
—Gandhi
7. When hungry, eat your rice; when
tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh
at me, but wise men will know what I
mean.
—Lin-Chi
8. The third-rate mind is only happy
when it is thinking with the majority.
The second-rate mind is only happy
when it is thinking with the minority.
The first-rate mind is only happy when
it is thinking.
—A. A. Milne
9. To the man who only has a
hammer, everything he encounters
begins to look like a nail.
—Abraham Maslow
10. We are what we repeatedly do;
excellence, then, is not an act but a
habit.
—Aristotle
11. A wise man gets more use from
his enemies than a fool from his
friends.
—Baltasar Gracian
12. Do not seek to follow in the
footsteps of the men of old; seek what
they sought.
—Basho
13. Watch your thoughts; they become
words.
Watch your words; they become
actions.
Watch your actions; they become
habits.
Watch your habits; they become
character.
Watch your character; it becomes your
destiny.
—Lao-Tze
14. Everyone is a genius at least once
a year. The real geniuses simply have
their bright ideas closer together.
—Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
15. What we think, or what we know,
or what we believe is, in the end, of
little consequence. The only
consequence is what we do.
—John Ruskin
16. The real voyage of discovery
consists not in seeking new lands but
seeing with new eyes.
—Marcel Proust
17. Work like you don’t need money,
love like you’ve never been hurt, and
dance like no one’s watching
—Unknown Author
18. Try a thing you haven’t done three
times. Once, to get over the fear of
doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it.
And a third time, to figure out
whether you like it or not.
—Virgil Garnett Thomson
19. Even if you’re on the right track,
you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
—Will Rogers
20. People often say that motivation
doesn’t last. Well, neither does
bathing – that’s why we recommend it
daily.
—Zig Ziglar
Funny Quotes
21. Before I got married I had six
theories about bringing up children;
now I have six children and no
theories.
—John Wilmot
22. What the world needs is more
geniuses with humility, there are so
few of us left.
—Oscar Levant
23. Always forgive your enemies;
nothing annoys them so much.
—Oscar Wilde
24. I’ve gone into hundreds of
[fortune-teller's parlors], and have
been told thousands of things, but
nobody ever told me I was a
policewoman getting ready to arrest
her.
—New York City detective
25. When you go into court you are
putting your fate into the hands of
twelve people who weren’t smart
enough to get out of jury duty.
—Norm Crosby
26. Those who believe in telekinetics,
raise my hand.
—Kurt Vonnegut
27. Just the fact that some geniuses
were laughed at does not imply that
all who are laughed at are geniuses.
They laughed at Columbus, they
laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the
Wright brothers. But they also laughed
at Bozo the Clown.
—Carl Sagan
28. My pessimism extends to the
point of even suspecting the sincerity
of the pessimists.
—Jean Rostand
29. Sometimes I worry about being a
success in a mediocre world.
—Lily Tomlin
30. I quit therapy because my analyst
was trying to help me behind my
back.
—Richard Lewis
31. We’ve heard that a million
monkeys at a million keyboards could
produce the complete works of
Shakespeare; now, thanks to the
Internet, we know that is not true.
—Robert Wilensky
32. If there are no stupid questions,
then what kind of questions do stupid
people ask? Do they get smart just in
time to ask questions?
—Scott Adams
33. If the lessons of history teach us
anything it is that nobody learns the
lessons that history teaches us.
—Anon
34. When I was a boy I was told that
anybody could become President.
Now I’m beginning to believe it.
—Clarence Darrow
35. Laughing at our mistakes can
lengthen our own life. Laughing at
someone else’s can shorten it.
—Cullen Hightower
36. There are many who dare not kill
themselves for fear of what the
neighbors will say.
—Cyril Connolly
37. There’s so much comedy on
television. Does that cause comedy in
the streets?
—Dick Cavett
38. All men are frauds. The only
difference between them is that some
admit it. I myself deny it.
—H. L. Mencken
39. I don’t mind what Congress does,
as long as they don’t do it in the
streets and frighten the horses.
—Victor Hugo
40. I took a speed reading course and
read ‘War and Peace’ in twenty
minutes. It involves Russia.
—Woody Allen