The 100 Most Famous Quotes of All Time

100 Best of Inspirational quotes to give you motivation and positive inspiration to make your day better, to make your life better.

1. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. - Helen Keller
2. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. - Oscar Wilde
3. It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. - Aristotle
4. Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. - Maya Angelou
5. Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. - Joseph Campbell
6. Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! - Audrey Hepburn
7. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. - Robert Louis Stevenson
8. Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. - Buddha
9. The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke
10. One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca
11. Where there is love there is life. - Mahatma Gandhi
12. Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. - Aristotle
13. I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail. - Muriel Strode
14. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
15. Do all things with love. - Og Mandino
16. Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. - Albert Camus
17. Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you. - Loretta Young
18. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. - Robert Frost
19. Change your thoughts and you change your world. - Norman Vincent Peale
20. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela
21. Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! - Dr. Seuss
22. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt
23. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. - William Arthur Ward
24. Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. - Democritus
25. Believe you can and you're halfway there. Theodore Roosevelt
26. Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others? - Martin Luther King, Jr.
27. As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. - John F. Kennedy
28. If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you. - A. A. Milne
29. For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul. - Judy Garland
30. A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. - Ingrid Bergman
31. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. - Confucius
32. The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. - Socrates
33. Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw
34. Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. - Soren Kierkegaard
35. You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them. - Desmond Tutu
36. Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. - Euripides
37. Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. - Swami Vivekananda
38. A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. - Leo Buscaglia
39. It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. - Henry David Thoreau
40. We know what we are, but know not what we may be. - William Shakespeare
41. All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney
42. We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. - Friedrich Nietzsche
43. Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. - Mother Teresa
44. What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. - Plutarch
45. Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. - Robert H. Schuller
46. When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves. - Viktor E. Frankl
47. The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. - Thomas Paine
48. Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. - Plato
49. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. - Margaret Mead
50. Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. - Marcel Proust
51. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. - Mark Twain
52. If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. - Milton Berle
53. There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. - George Sand
54. Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. - Marcus Aurelius
55. A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. - John C. Maxwell
56. There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. - Thomas Aquinas
57. Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. - Benjamin Franklin
58. I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas A. Edison
59. Whoever is happy will make others happy too. - Anne Frank
60. Not all those who wander are lost. - J. R. R. Tolkien
61. Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay. - Simone de Beauvoir
62. God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. - Voltaire
63. Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. - Edward Everett Hale
64. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. - Samuel Beckett
65. There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Edith Wharton
66. A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. - Jesus Christ
67. The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
68. The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. - Lao Tzu
69. Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. - Thomas Jefferson
70. There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. - Aldous Huxley
71. You can't blame gravity for falling in love. - Albert Einstein
72. Love has no age, no limit; and no death. - John Galsworthy
73. Happiness can exist only in acceptance. - George Orwell
74. Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. - Sigmund Freud
75. Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. - Walt Whitman
76. The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. - Sun Tzu
77. Independence is happiness. - Susan B. Anthony
78. Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. - Thomas Carlyle
79. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. - Napoleon Hill
80. It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company. - George Washington
81. Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. - Satchel Paige
82. Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. - Karl A. Menninger
83. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. - Aesop
84. Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. - Khalil Gibran
85. Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. - William Blake
86. Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment. - Will Rogers
87. The only journey is the one within. - Rainer Maria Rilke
88. Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. - Francis of Assisi
89. All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. - Edgar Allan Poe
90. There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. - Jane Austen
91. Learning never exhausts the mind. - Leonardo da Vinci
92. Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself. - Henry James
93. The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward. - Amelia Earhart
94. It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. - Niccolo Machiavelli
95. Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
96. You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. - Indira Gandhi
97. There is nothing permanent except change. - Heraclitus
98. When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
99. But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. - Ernest Hemingway
100. I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. - John Keats