Quotations Quotes · Page 7

What is said upon a subject is gathered from an hundred people.

— Samuel Johnson

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

— Rudyard Kipling

“Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Quotation is the highest compliment you can pay an author.

— Samuel Johnson

You can always find some expert who will say something hopelessly hopeless about anything.

— Peter McWilliams

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.

— Thomas Love Peacock

Quotations are best brought in to confirm some opinion controverted.

— Jonathan Swift

Quote is not just a brainy word, it is how we can use our brain in advanced

— Mohamad Hafiz

“Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Quotation mistakes, inadvertency, expedition, and human lapses, may make not only moles but warts in learned authors...

— Thomas Browne

The most disheartening tendency common among readers is to tear out one sentence from a work, as a criterion of the writer's…

— Emma Goldman

“If there is one word to describe Atlantic City, it's Big Business -- Or two words Big Business." -- ("President"(!)) Donald Trump”

— Leland Gregory

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.

— Maurice Chevalier

“Whenever He answers prayers, God usually prioritizes those by people who, instead of their mouths, have prayed with their hands and/or feet.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths.

— Giuseppe Mazzini

Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs

— Jerome Stern

It's tragic how few people ever 'possess their souls' before they die. 'Nothing is more rare in any man', says Emerson, 'than…

— Oscar Wilde

A reflection of my feelings about the space program is found in a quotation from Charles A. Lindbergh's "Autobiography of Values." It…

— Robert Wise

If you truly aspire to the values of freedom, then I (for one) would be proud to call you an American or…

— Johnny Luckett

Most of all I like "bad" lines, that is those considered bad, in my opinion unjustly, by theory. The reason for the…

— Bent Larsen

In the dime stores and bus stations People talk of situations Read books, repeat quotations Draw conclusions on the wall Some speak…

— Bob Dylan

I don't speak with proper grammar. I don't speak with dialogue attribution. I don't speak with quotation. I don't care about any…

— James Frey

I honestly think that it was when the actual voices started to stand up for me. It was the iconic artists like…

— Michael Buble

For men are prone to go it blind along the calf-paths of the mind To do what other men have done. They…

— Sam Walter Foss

Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.

— Andre Malraux

Stop expecting something. Be never expected of anything.

— Nomi Amira

Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real…A Journey With My Girl

— Luckybannu

Quotations are feeble; you always regret making them.

— Dorothy Richardson

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations

— Benjamin Disraeli

Dont waste your time on revenge. Those who hurt you will eventually face their own consequences.

— Farahjayne809

Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.

— Hesketh Pearson

“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A good quotation is a very strong wind; it can change a man's direction!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

— Ambrose Bierce

A quotation in the right place at the right time is like water in a desert.

— Vikrant Parsai

It often happens that the quotations constitute the most valuable part of a book.

— Vicesimus Knox

The arms of a man and The tears of a woman can do every task of the world...

— Vinesh

After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.

— Anonymous

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.

— Talmud

Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson