More Inspiring, Insightful Or Funny Quotes From Famous People

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More Inspiring, Insightful Or Funny Quotes From Famous People


“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.”
– Sherlock Holmes (By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859-1930)

“Dancing is silent poetry.”
– Simonides (556-468Bc)

“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”
– Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

“If you are going through hell, keep going.”
– Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

“I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”
– Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

“When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.”
– Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

“Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.”
– Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

“My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you’ll be happy; if not, you’ll become a philosopher.”
– Socrates (470-399 B.C.)

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.”
– Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)

“Black holes are where God divided by zero.”
– Steven Wright

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
– Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)

“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
– Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)

“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

“I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.”
– Umberto Eco

“The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment‘ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed’.”
– Unknown

“We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.”
– Vince Lombardi

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
– Vivian Greene

“God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.”
Voltaire (1694-1778)

“A witty saying proves nothing.”
– Voltaire (1694-1778)

“In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.”
– W.B. Prescott

“It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.”
– Walt Disney (1901-1966)

“I’ll sleep when I’m dead.”
– Warren Zevon (1947-2003)

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.”
– Will Durant

“I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.”
– Xenocrates (396-314 B.C.)

“Do, or do not. There is no ‘try’.”
Yoda (‘The Empire Strikes Back’)

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