List of Topic quotes

 List of Topic quotes



Here are quotes on a variety of topics:

Inspirational

  1. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." – Steve Jobs
  2. "The best way to predict your future is to create it." – Abraham Lincoln
  3. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill

Love

  1. "Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." – Aristotle
  2. "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." – Dr. Seuss
  3. "Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you." – Loretta Young

Life

  1. "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." – Robert Frost
  2. "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." – John Lennon
  3. "The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness

  1. "Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions." – Dalai Lama
  2. "For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. "The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it's all that matters." – Audrey Hepburn

Wisdom

  1. "It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." – Charles Darwin
  2. "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." – Aristotle
  3. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." – Socrates

Success

  1. "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." – Henry David Thoreau
  2. "Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." – John D. Rockefeller
  3. "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." – Thomas Jefferson

Courage

  1. "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear." – Ambrose Redmoon
  2. "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'" – Eleanor Roosevelt
  3. "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." – E.E. Cummings

Friendship

  1. "Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'" – C.S. Lewis
  2. "A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you." – Elbert Hubbard
  3. "True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable." – David Tyson Gentry

Change

  1. "Be the change that you wish to see in the world." – Mahatma Gandhi
  2. "Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." – John F. Kennedy
  3. "The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance." – Alan Watts

Success

  1. "The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same." – Colin R. Davis
  2. "Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world." – Roy T. Bennett
  3. "The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well." – John D. Rockefeller Jr.

Motivation

  1. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." – Franklin D. Roosevelt
  2. "What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." – Zig Ziglar
  3. "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." – Sam Levenson

Perseverance

  1. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." – Confucius
  2. "Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other." – Walter Elliot
  3. "Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure." – Benjamin Disraeli

Creativity

  1. "Creativity is intelligence having fun." – Albert Einstein
  2. "You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." – Maya Angelou
  3. "The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." – Albert Einstein

Leadership

  1. "The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." – Ralph Nader
  2. "Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality." – Warren Bennis
  3. "The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." – Ronald Reagan

Learning

  1. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." – Mahatma Gandhi
  2. "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." – Dr. Seuss
  3. "Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." – Benjamin Franklin

Optimism

  1. "Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." – Walt Whitman
  2. "The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking." – Robert H. Schuller
  3. "We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses." – Alphonse Karr

Gratitude

  1. "Gratitude turns what we have into enough." – Aesop
  2. "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others." – Cicero
  3. "The more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for." – Norman Vincent Peale

Hope

  1. "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul—and sings the tunes without the words—and never stops at all." – Emily Dickinson
  2. "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." – Martin Luther King Jr.
  3. "Once you choose hope, anything's possible." – Christopher Reeve

Peace

  1. "Peace begins with a smile." – Mother Teresa
  2. "You cannot find peace by avoiding life." – Virginia Woolf
  3. "Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means." – Ronald Reagan

Resilience

  1. "Fall seven times, stand up eight." – Japanese Proverb
  2. "The human capacity for burden is like bamboo – far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance." – Jodi Picoult
  3. "Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again." – Nelson Mandela

Knowledge

  1. "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." – Benjamin Franklin
  2. "The only source of knowledge is experience." – Albert Einstein
  3. "The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing." – Voltaire

Ambition

  1. "Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in." – Bill Bradley
  2. "Great ambition is the passion of a great character." – Napoleon Bonaparte
  3. "Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great." – Mark Twain

Change

  1. "The measure of intelligence is the ability to change." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Change your thoughts and you change your world." – Norman Vincent Peale
  3. "If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude." – Maya Angelou

Innovation

  1. "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." – Steve Jobs
  2. "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." – Alan Kay
  3. "Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought." – Dr. Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Adventure

  1. "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." – Helen Keller
  2. "Adventure is worthwhile." – Aesop
  3. "Jobs fill your pockets, but adventures fill your soul." – Jaime Lyn Beatty

Kindness

  1. "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." – Aesop
  2. "Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." – Mark Twain
  3. "A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." – Amelia Earhart

Self-Discovery

  1. "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." – Aristotle
  2. "The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself." – Thales
  3. "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Faith

  1. "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." – Martin Luther King Jr.
  2. "To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible." – Thomas Aquinas
  3. "Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into." – Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness

  1. "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." – Mahatma Gandhi
  2. "To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you." – Lewis B. Smedes
  3. "Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it." – Mark Twain

Gratitude

  1. "Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more." – Melody Beattie
  2. "Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." – Marcel Proust
  3. "Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul." – Henry Ward Beecher

Wisdom

  1. "Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Turn your wounds into wisdom." – Oprah Winfrey
  3. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." – Socrates

Patience

  1. "Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it's how we behave while we're waiting." – Joyce Meyer
  2. "The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." – Leo Tolstoy
  3. "Patience and fortitude conquer all things." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Empathy

  1. "Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another." – Alfred Adler
  2. "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had." – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  3. "The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy." – Meryl Streep

Leadership

  1. "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." – John C. Maxwell
  2. "The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." – Ronald Reagan
  3. "Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge." – Simon Sinek

Courage

  1. "Courage is grace under pressure." – Ernest Hemingway
  2. "You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore." – William Faulkner
  3. "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'" – Mary Anne Radmacher

Compassion

  1. "Compassion is the basis of morality." – Arthur Schopenhauer
  2. "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." – Dalai Lama
  3. "Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things." – Thomas Merton

Determination

  1. "The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination." – Tommy Lasorda
  2. "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." – Og Mandino
  3. "The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." – Vince Lombardi

Imagination

  1. "Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will." – George Bernard Shaw
  3. "The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." – Albert Einstein

Family

  1. "Family is not an important thing, it's everything." – Michael J. Fox
  2. "The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege." – Charles Kuralt
  3. "Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten." – David Ogden Stiers

Integrity

  1. "Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching." – C.S. Lewis
  2. "Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not." – Oprah Winfrey
  3. "In the end, you should always do the right thing even if it's hard." – Nicholas Sparks

Simplicity

  1. "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." – Leonardo da Vinci
  2. "The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook." – William James
  3. "Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." – Confucius

Honesty

  1. "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." – Thomas Jefferson
  2. "No legacy is so rich as honesty." – William Shakespeare
  3. "Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway." – Mother Teresa

Creativity

  1. "Creativity takes courage." – Henri Matisse
  2. "You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." – Maya Angelou
  3. "To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong." – Joseph Chilton Pearce

Dreams

  1. "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." – Walt Disney
  2. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." – Eleanor Roosevelt
  3. "Dream big and dare to fail." – Norman Vaughan

Justice

  1. "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." – Martin Luther King Jr.
  2. "Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are." – Benjamin Franklin
  3. "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." – Theodore Parker, popularized by Martin Luther King Jr.

Freedom

  1. "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." – Mahatma Gandhi
  2. "The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion." – Albert Camus
  3. "Freedom lies in being bold." – Robert Frost

Growth

  1. "What we think, we become." – Buddha
  2. "The only way that we can live is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn." – C. JoyBell C.
  3. "Growth is the only evidence of life." – John Henry Newman

Health

  1. "Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship." – Buddha
  2. "To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear." – Buddha
  3. "The greatest wealth is health." – Virgil

Humility

  1. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." – C.S. Lewis
  2. "True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less." – Rick Warren
  3. "A great man is always willing to be little." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Intelligence

  1. "The measure of intelligence is the ability to change." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings." – Salvador Dali
  3. "The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more." – Ed Parker

Knowledge

  1. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." – Socrates
  2. "Knowledge is power." – Francis Bacon
  3. "The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand." – Frank Herbert

Mindfulness

  1. "The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion." – Thich Nhat Hanh
  2. "Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience." – Jon Kabat-Zinn
  3. "Do every act of your life as though it were the last act of your life." – Marcus Aurelius

Optimism

  1. "Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." – Helen Keller
  2. "Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power." – William James
  3. "I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else." – Winston Churchill

Perseverance

  1. "Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other." – Walter Elliot
  2. "Through perseverance, many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure." – Benjamin Disraeli
  3. "Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th." – Julie Andrews

Respect

  1. "Respect yourself and others will respect you." – Confucius
  2. "We are not members of a civil society because we say we are; we are members of a civil society when we respect the rights and differences of each other." – John Ralston Saul
  3. "Respect is what we owe; love, what we give." – Philip James Bailey

Self-Improvement

  1. "The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  2. "Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." – Albert Einstein
  3. "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Achievement

  1. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." – Franklin D. Roosevelt
  2. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." – Theodore Roosevelt
  3. "The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph." – George Washington

Balance

  1. "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm, and harmony." – Thomas Merton
  3. "Balance is not something you find, it's something you create." – Jana Kingsford

Bravery

  1. "Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid." – Franklin P. Jones
  2. "Fortune favors the brave." – Virgil
  3. "Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death." – Omar N. Bradley

Compassion

  1. "Compassion is the basis of morality." – Arthur Schopenhauer
  2. "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." – Dalai Lama
  3. "Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things." – Thomas Merton

Curiosity

  1. "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." – Albert Einstein
  2. "Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning." – William Arthur Ward
  3. "We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths." – Walt Disney

Determination

  1. "The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." – Vince Lombardi
  2. "It always seems impossible until it's done." – Nelson Mandela
  3. "Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you." – Denis Waitley

Faith

  1. "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." – Martin Luther King Jr.
  2. "To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible." – Thomas Aquinas
  3. "Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into." – Mahatma Gandhi

Gratitude

  1. "Gratitude turns what we have into enough." – Aesop
  2. "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others." – Cicero
  3. "The more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for." – Norman Vincent Peale

Honesty

  1. "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." – Thomas Jefferson
  2. "No legacy is so rich as honesty." – William Shakespeare
  3. "Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway." – Mother Teresa

Joy

  1. "Joy is the simplest form of gratitude." – Karl Barth
  2. "Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain." – Joseph Campbell
  3. "We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world." – Helen Keller

Learning

  1. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." – Mahatma Gandhi
  2. "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." – Dr. Seuss
  3. "Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." – Benjamin Franklin

Passion

  1. "Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you." – Oprah Winfrey
  2. "Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  3. "Follow your passion, it will lead you to your purpose." – Oprah Winfrey

Positivity

  1. "Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." – Walt Whitman
  2. "Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." – Willie Nelson
  3. "The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking." – Robert H. Schuller

Purpose

  1. "The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  2. "Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it." – Buddha
  3. "The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why." – Mark Twain

Respect

  1. "Respect yourself and others will respect you." – Confucius
  2. "We are not members of a civil society because we say we are; we are members of a civil society when we respect the rights and differences of each other." – John Ralston Saul
  3. "Respect is what we owe; love, what we give." – Philip James Bailey

Success

  1. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
  2. "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." – Henry David Thoreau
  3. "Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." – John D. Rockefeller

Happiness

  1. "Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions." – Dalai Lama
  2. "The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters." – Audrey Hepburn
  3. "For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness." – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ambition

  1. "Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose." – Frank Tyger
  2. "Big results require big ambitions." – Heraclitus
  3. "The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream." – William Shakespeare

Confidence

  1. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." – Theodore Roosevelt
  2. "Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." – Samuel Johnson
  3. "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." – Eleanor Roosevelt

Friendship

  1. "A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you." – Elbert Hubbard
  2. "Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'" – C.S. Lewis
  3. "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." – Walter Winchell

Kindness

  1. "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." – Aesop
  2. "Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." – Mark Twain
  3. "A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." – Amelia Earhart

Love

  1. "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." – William Shakespeare
  2. "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." – Lao Tzu
  3. "To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides." – David Viscott

Persistence

  1. "It always seems impossible until it's done." – Nelson Mandela
  2. "The secret of our success is that we never, never give up." – Wilma Mankiller
  3. "Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in." – Bill Bradley

Truth

  1. "Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth." – Buddha
  2. "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off." – Gloria Steinem
  3. "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." – Thomas Jefferson

Wisdom

  1. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." – Socrates
  2. "Turn your wounds into wisdom." – Oprah Winfrey
  3. "Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it." – Albert Einstein

Courage

  1. "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear." – Mark Twain
  2. "Courage isn't having the strength to go on—it is going on when you don't have strength." – Napoleon Bonaparte
  3. "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'" – Eleanor Roosevelt

Education

  1. "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." – Nelson Mandela
  2. "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education." – Martin Luther King Jr.
  3. "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." – William Butler Yeats

Integrity

  1. "Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching." – C.S. Lewis
  2. "The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home." – Confucius
  3. "In the end, you should always do the right thing even if it's hard." – Nicholas Sparks

Generosity

  1. "You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving." – Amy Carmichael
  2. "No one has ever become poor by giving." – Anne Frank
  3. "Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need." – Kahlil Gibran

Simplicity

  1. "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." – Leonardo da Vinci
  2. "Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." – Confucius
  3. "The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook." – William James
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