Quote Collection

Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. - Thomas A. Edison

The important thing is never to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Sir Winston Churchill

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. - Mark Twain

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

‘Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?’
‘That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,’ said the Cat.
‘I don’t much care where –’ said Alice.
‘Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,’ said the Cat.
‘–so long as I get somewhere,’ Alice added as an explanation. - Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first. - Mark Twain

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. - Thomas Henry Huxley
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.  - Sir Winston Churchill

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. - Albert Einstein

‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. - Alfred Lord Tennyson

It does not matter how slowly you go so as long as you do not stop. - Confucius

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein