Famous Quotes, Quotations, Aphorisms and Sentences

Famous Quotes

Inspirational Quotes & Sentences

A quotation, also called a quote, is a fragment of a human expression, most often written or oral, which has been inserted into another human expression. This latter type of quotation is almost always taken from literature, though speech transcripts, film dialogues, and song lyrics are also common and valid sources.



Quotes are sorted in alphabetical order by the author’s first name.

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O. A. Battista
A happy marriage is the world's best bargain.

O. Henry
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

O. Henry
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.

Octavio Paz
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

Octavio Paz
Beyond happiness or unhappiness, though it is both things, love is intensity; it does not give us eternity but life, that second in which the doors of time and space open just a crack: here is there and now is always.

Og Mandino
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.

Og Mandino
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Og Mandino
Treasure the love you have received above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.

Og Mandino
To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.

Og Mandino
To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.

Og Mandino
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer

Og Mandino
The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

Og Mandino
Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.

Og Mandino
Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.

Og Mandino
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happines

Og Mandino
Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not h

Og Mandino
Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new.

Og Mandino
It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.

Og Mandino
I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.

Og Mandino
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars.


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