More Inspiring, Insightful Or Funny Quotes From Famous People

by allinspiration.com

Here is another collation of humorous, insightful, entertaining or inspirational quotes from famous people. We hope you enjoy these celebrity quotations and sayings.

“I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.”
– A. J. Liebling (1904-1963)

“His ignorance is encyclopedic.”
– Abba Eban (1915-2002)

“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.”
– Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.”
– Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.”
– Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

“It was the experience of mystery — even if mixed with fear — that engendered religion.”
– Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”
– Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

“Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.”
– Albert Giacometti (Sculptor)

“Maybe this world is another planet’s Hell.”
– Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)

“All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.”
– Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

“Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.”
– Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

“How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.”
– Anais Nin (1903-1977)

“But at my back I always hear Time‘s winged chariot hurrying near.”
– Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
– Antoine De Saint Exupery

“Wit is educated insolence.”
– Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)

“It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.”
– Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)

“The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.”
– Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975)

“Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.”
– Arnold Schwarzenegger

“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”
– Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)

“Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.”
– Auric Goldfinger, In “Goldfinger” By Ian L. Fleming (1908-1964)

“I’ll moider da bum.”
– Avyweight Boxer Tony Galento

“You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.”
– Ayn Rand (1905-1982)

“The fundamental cause of trouble in the world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
– Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

“Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.”
– Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

“C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.”
– Bjarne Stroustrup

“Luck is the residue of design.”
– Branch Rickey

“When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.”
– Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)

“It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
– Carl Sagan (1934-1996)

“If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.”
– Carl Sagan (1934-1996)

“Political correctness is tyranny with manners.”
– Charlton Heston (1924-2008)

“Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.”
– Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956)

“I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure — that is all that agnosticism means.”
– Clarence Darrow, Scopes Trial, 1925

“Facts are the enemy of truth.”
– Don Quixote – “Man Of La Mancha”

“Fill what’s empty, empty what’s full, and scratch where it itches.”
– Duchess Of Windsor

“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969)

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