Insightful Quotes

430 Insightful quotes by 280 unique authors

A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. — Mark Twain
God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board. — Mark Twain
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. — Voltaire
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce. — Voltaire
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money… — Sam Walton
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got… — George Washington
I'm a very hard-line, angry atheist. Yet I am fascinated by the concept of devotion. — Joss Whedon
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If… — Debra Winger
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. — Thomas Wolfe
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one. — John Wooden
If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them… — Zig Ziglar
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost. — Zig Ziglar
People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons. — Zig Ziglar
If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner. — Zig Ziglar
I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all. — Kurt Vonnegut
God is subtle but he is not malicious. — Albert Einstein
I can't think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost… — Bill Bryson
A good [short story] would take me out of myself and then stuff me back in, outsized, now, and uneasy with the fit. — David Sedaris
the greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die — Saul Williams
The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve… — Larry Niven
Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religious demands on the world, looked upon it with blind desire, passion or fear, and abandoned ourselves… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Women should be respected as well! Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of the world, so why shouldn't women have… — Anne Frank
It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport. — Douglas Adams
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. — Aristotle

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