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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Ugo Betti
When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.

Ulysses S. Grant
It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.

Ulysses S. Grant
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.

Umberto Eco
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.

Umberto Eco
I felt like poisoning a monk.

Umberto Eco
I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

Unknown
It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

Unknown
In a few minutes a computer can make a mistake so great that it would have taken many men many months to equal it.

Unknown
I'm not worried about the bullet with my name on it... just the thousands out there marked 'Occupant.'

Unknown
I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere.

Unknown
He's the kind of a guy who lights up a room just by flicking a switch.

Unknown
He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.

Unknown
Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Unknown
Fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other.

Unknown
Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege.

Unknown
Every big problem was at one time a wee disturbance.

Unknown
Eat a live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.

Unknown
Don't worry if you're a kleptomaniac, you can always take something for it.

Unknown
Don't use a big word where a diminutive one will suffice.

Unknown
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.


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