The collections of best quotes from greatest people in history
movies Age war Equality Money Business A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. Abhi Sharma Great Legends With Their ‘Quotes’ George Orwell Henry Ford Mahatma Gandhi Leo Tolstoy Robert Heinlein A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (1) Abhi Sharma Age “The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” - Lucille Ball “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” - George Bernard Shaw “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” - Mark Twain “No one is so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.” - Henry David Thoreau “Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.” - Victor Hugo “The old believe everything: the middle-aged suspect everything: the young know everything.” - Oscar Wilde “Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.” - Benjamin Franklin “Middle age is when you’re sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn’t for you.” - Ogden Nash “You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.” - Bob Hope ______________________________________ ____________ Additions The biggest fault is thinking You don’t have Any. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (2) Abhi Sharma Anger ______________ “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson “In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.” - Lee Iacocca “Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.” - Maya Angelou “Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.” - Mohandas Gandhi “When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.” - Mark Twain “Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.” - William Congreve “You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.” - Buddha “Anyone can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time and for the right purpose and in the right way – that is not within everyone’s power and that is not easy.” - Aristotle _____________________________________ ____________ Additions When I felt miserable, I ran fast and far until my body hurt so much that I no longer cared about anything else. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (3) Abhi Sharma Beauty ______________________________________________________________________________ “Beauty, without expression, tires.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson “It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.” - Leo Tolstoy “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” - Margaret Hungerford “I’m tired of all the nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That’s deep enough. What do you want – an adorable pancreas?” - Jean Kerr “Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” - Confucius “Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty – they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.” - Martin Buxbaum “It is not beauty that endears; it’s love that makes us see beauty.” - Leo Tolstoy “Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.” - Dorothy Parker ____________________________________________________ ___________________ Additions If you can't make it good, at least make it look good. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (4) Abhi Sharma Business “A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.” - Henry Ford “By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.” - Robert Frost “Never burn bridges. Today’s junior jerk, tomorrow’s senior partner.” - Sigourney Weaver “The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.” - Aristotle Onassis “It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business.” - Mahatma Gandhi “A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.” - Henry Kravis “Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don’t think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.” - David Ogilvy “Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.” - Benjamin Franklin __________________________________________________ _______________ Additions We are responsible for our feelings. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (5) Abhi Sharma Change “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” - Mahatma Gandhi “The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” - Oprah Winfrey “He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.” - Harold Wilson “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” - George Bernard Shaw “Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you’ll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.” - Jacob M. Braude “No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson “Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” - Confucius “Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.” - Denis Waitley _____________________________________ _________ Additions My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (6) Abhi Sharma Children __________________ “Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up ’cause they’re looking for ideas.” - Paula Poundstone “Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.” - James Baldwin “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” - Robert A. Heinlein “Children are our most valuable resource.” - Herbert Hoover “Never underestimate a child’s ability to get into more trouble.” - Martin Mull “Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.” - Phyllis Diller “There’s nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.” - Frank A. Clark “Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes ____________________ ___ Additions If you really think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He does not have tenure. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (7) Abhi Sharma Great Legends With Their ‘Quotes’ Ernest Hamingway Mark Twain Oscar Wildie Willl Rogers Winston Churchil A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (8) Abhi Sharma Courage __________________________________________ “It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.” - E.E. Cummings “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” - Winston Churchill “Courage is grace under pressure.” - Ernest Hemingway “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” - John Wayne “It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.” - Mark Twain “Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.” - Bruce Lee “Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.” - John Wooden “Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.” - Confucius _____________________________________ ________________ Additions Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away. (9) Abhi Sharma [...]... to heed the lessons of failure Abhi Sharma A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away Great Legends With Their Quotes Socrates (14) George Bernard Shaw Confucius Buddha Elizabeth Browning Abhi Sharma A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away Love _ “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” - Aristotle “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is... not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” - Friedrich Nietzsche “Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.” - Jean Anouilh “Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” - Mark Twain “Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.” - Lord Byron “Love is like a virus It can happen to anybody at any time. ” -... Keeps All troubles Away Movies “This film cost $31 million With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.” - Clint Eastwood All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.” - Steve Martin “A good film script should be able to do completely without dialogue.” - David Mamet “Shoot a few scenes out of focus I want to win the foreign film award.” - Billy Wilder “The best. .. Day, Keeps All troubles Away Equality “The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.” - Aristotle “Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions It only guarantees equality of opportunity.” - Irving Kristol “As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.” - Steven Pinker All animals... (19) Abhi Sharma A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away Great Legends With Their Quotes Oprah Winfrey (20) Bruce Lee Albert Einstein Bill Gates Abdul Kalam Abhi Sharma A Quote a Day, Keeps All troubles Away Success “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” - Henry Ford “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” - Winston Churchill... providing vivid examples of excellence.” - George F Will “You can’t win unless you learn how to lose.” - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” - Vince Lombardi “Sport is imposing order on what was chaos.” - Anthony Starr “The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front The new ballplayer cares about... da Vinci “The fear of death follows from the fear of life A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. ” - Mark Twain “No one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatestgood.” - Plato “Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.” - Albert... whether the mad destruction is brought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?” - Mahatma Gandhi “There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.” - Dwight Eisenhower “It is well that war is so terrible – otherwise we would grow too fond of it.” - Robert E Lee “War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.” Additions Peace is its own reward - Thomas... are all equally wise – and equally foolish.” - Albert Einstein “Nobody can give you freedom Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything If you’re a man, you take it.” - Malcolm X “The sole equality on earth is death.” - Philip James Bailey _ (12) Additions Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow Abhi Sharma A Quote a Day, Keeps All. .. please everybody.” - Bill Cosby “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” - Woody Allen “Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.” - Benjamin Franklin “You can do anything, but not everything.” - David Allen “We are what we repeatedly do Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” - Aristotle “The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.” - Sven Goran Eriksson “Opportunity . discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” - Oprah Winfrey “He who rejects change is the architect of. not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” - Friedrich Nietzsche “Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.”