Inspirational Quotes · Page 1,400

Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat.

— Wally Lamb

No one ever made a million bucks by being cautious or timid or reasonable.

— Eli Broad

Whence are we, and why are we? Of what scene The actors or spectators?

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The 'lowly' finite is MUCH more beautiful than any 'infinite'

— Doron Zeilberger

People will no more advance their civility to a bear, than their money to a bankrupt.

— Lord Chesterfield

He was yelling pretty urgently. There's different pitches of yell and he was screaming.

— Jarome Iginla

If it were not for art, I would have killed myself a long time ago,

— Yayoi Kusama

When we stop playing God, God can play through us.

— Julia Cameron

“Your life is like a mosaic, a puzzle. You have to figure out where the pieces go and put them together for…

— Maria Shriver

The necessity of labor and conversation with many men and things to the scholar is rarely well remembered.

— Henry David Thoreau

The personality structure at the time of death dissolves. You will never be exactly the you you are again.

— Frederick Lenz

We make our own whiskey and our own smoke, too. Ain't too many things these ole boys can't do.

— Hank Williams, Jr

“True wisdom is not borrowed knowledge it must be based on my own experience. That which I learn from others is memory,…

— Beopjeong

Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.

— Rumi

Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far reaching effects...

— Spencer W. Kimball

Trust is not established in the absence of betrayal, but in those whose betrayal is least.

— Wes Fesler

Power seeking to manifest causes desire within you.

— Wallace D. Wattles

The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great.

— Publilius Syrus

People don’t smile because they’re happy. They’re happy because they smile…

— Lee Donghae

...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.

— Henry Miller

He who fears dangers will not perish by them.

— Leonardo da Vinci

With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

“My name is Celaena Sardothien,” she whispered, “and I will not be afraid.”

— Sarah J. Maas

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

— Aristotle

I would never describe a cloud as 'fluffy'—in Chinese or in English.

— Yiyun Li

It's the American way: if you don't vote, you don't get to whine.

— Dan Rather

For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous.

— Geri Halliwell

We're confident about a turnaround, but the timing is clearly later.

— Paul Allaire

I could only believe in a God who could dance... And now a God dances through me.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

My lady's sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady's delight

— Catullus

Are the prisons overpopulated, or is the population over-imprisoned ?

— Michel Foucault

It doesn't seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener

— Derek Jeter

When you meet a man, don't you always idly wonder what he'd be like in bed? I do.

— Helen Gurley Brown

You gotta learn to laugh, it's the way to true love.

— John Travolta

I'm sorry I thought I paid my bill. I was wrong.

— Jon Jones

But as bad as I am, I'm proud of the fact that I'm worse than I seem

— Ani DiFranco

Be kind once a day - even if it's just in your mind.

— Yoko Ono

Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service.

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

A man of peace does more good than a very learned man.

— Thomas a Kempis

We are not here to just exist; but to find the strength to co-exist.

— Brian Austin Green