Quotes
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!”
Sep 6 2013
– Audrey Hepburn, was a British actress and humanitarian. Recognized as both a film and fashion icon, Hepburn was active during Hollywood's Golden Age.
“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.”
Jul 21 2013
– Gabriel García Márquez, is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo throughout Latin America.
“Give a man a mask and he will show his true face.”
Jul 20 2013
– Oscar Wilde, an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s.
“Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”
Jul 20 2013
– Albert Camus, a French-Algeria-born French Nobel Prize winning author, journalist, and philosopher.
“There are no facts, only interpretations.”
Jun 28 2013
– Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, philosophy, and science.
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
Jun 22 2013
– Mahatma Gandhi, was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for non-violence, civil rights and freedom across the world.
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
May 23 2013
– Albert Camus, was a French Nobel Prize winning author, journalist, and philosopher. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism.
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
May 16 2013
– Socrates, was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students Plato and Xenophon.
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
May 15 2013
– Anne Frank, one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her diary has been the basis for several plays and films. She gained international fame posthumously after her diary was published. It documents her experiences hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II.
“Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.”
May 12 2013
– Marilyn Monroe, was an American actress, model, and singer, who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s and early 1960s.
“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
May 11 2013
– Groucho Marx, was an American comedian and film and television star. He is known as a master of quick wit and widely considered one of the best comedians of the modern era. His rapid-fire, often impromptu delivery of innuendo-laden patter earned him many admirers and imitators.
“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
May 9 2013
– Stephen Chbosky, an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best known for writing the coming of age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
May 2 2013
– Maurice Switzer.
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
May 1 2013
– Anne Frank, one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her diary has been the basis for several plays and films. She gained international fame posthumously after her diary was published. It documents her experiences hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II.
“There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.”
Apr 27 2013
– Albert Camus, was a French Nobel Prize winning author, journalist, and philosopher. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism.
“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”
Apr 26 2013
– George Carlin, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, actor, and writer/author who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums.
“Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
Apr 25 2013
– Thomas Jefferson, an American founding father and third President of the United States of America.
“There is only one good: knowledge; and one evil: ignorance.”
Apr 24 2013
– Socrates, was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students Plato and Xenophon.
“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
Apr 22 2013
– Martin Luther King, Jr., was an American clergyman, activist, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience.
“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.”
Apr 21 2013
– Dorothy Parker, was an American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles.
“Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever.”
Apr 20 2013
– Walt Disney Company, is an American diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in Burbank, California. It is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue..
“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Apr 19 2013
– Winston Churchill, a British politician, best known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
Apr 18 2013
– Oscar Wilde, an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s.
“My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.”
Apr 16 2013
– Winston Churchill, a British politician, best known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
Apr 15 2013
– Aristotle, was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. Together with Plato, Aristotle is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy.
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
Apr 11 2013
– Albert Einstein, a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
Apr 11 2013
– Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens), was an American author and humorist.
“The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.”
Apr 8 2013
– Ayn Rand, was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism.
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
Apr 5 2013
– Dr Seuss, an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books.
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”
Apr 4 2013
– Victor Hugo, was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers.