What is your favorite quote?

Question

And please name the author.

Answer 1

People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.
If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies. Succeed anyway.
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you. Be honest and frank anyway.
What you spend years building, some could destroy it overnight. Build anyway.
If you find serenity and happiness, they may be jealous. Be happy anyway.
The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow. Do good anyway.
Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough. Give the world the best you've got anyway.
You see, in the final analysis, it is between you and God. It was never between you and them anyway.
You may also wish to share it with your friends. Share with them anyway." ~~~~~ Mother Theresa

(Though, I'm not a Catholic nor Christian, this is one of my most favourite quotations)

"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat"
~~~~~ Winston Churchill, speech to the House of Commons (13 May 1940)

By the way.. Churchill's famous words were no doubt based on Garibaldi's cry to the legion besieged in Rome in 1849, "I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death."

Answer 2

Dickens - Tale of Two Cities
Set in the time of the French Revolution..
Beneath the town hall clock is the legend
'It is later than you think'

Scarlett O'Hara Gone With The Wind Margaret Mitchell
'Tomorrows another day'

My Father when he saw my attempts at decorating
'It's all gone to hell in a handcart!'

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Answer 3

What you lookin' at? You all a bunch of ******' assholes. You know why? You don't have the guts to be what you wanna be? You need people like me. You need people like me so you can point your ******' fingers and say, "That's the bad guy." So... what that make you? Good? You're not good. You just know how to hide, how to lie. Me, I don't have that problem. Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie. So say good night to the bad guy! Come on. The last time you gonna see a bad guy like this again, let me tell you. Come on. Make way for the bad guy. There's a bad guy comin' through! Better get outta his way!

Answer 4

Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them- a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
-Muhammad Ali

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.
-Tupac Shakur

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
-Aristotle

Answer 5

"did you be attentive to they took my gall bladder out? it incredibly is sitting interior the well being facility in a jar! that the place they keep them i assume..." it fairly is from the action picture Fried green Tomatoes, a quote by potential of omit Ninny Threadgoode. :) how strange is it that that individual good above me has a quote from a action picture with "Tomatoes" in that topic? i did no longer think of video clips approximately tomatoes have been that universal! haha!

Answer 6

"When I was little I was a brat."

"When you're feeling down, get a dozen roses and stand in front of a mirror. you'll be looking at the thirteen prettiest things in the world."

"Turn the suck down"

all from my number one man, Mike Shinoda. Who is the awesomest, hottest guy in the world. :)

Answer 7

The only thing worse than being a fool is trying to argue with one. Mark Twain.

Answer 8

"The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack." - Marcus Aurelius

Answer 9

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second best time is today"

I think that's a chinese proverb, but I'm not sure who.

Answer 10

If some is good and more is better than too much must be just right.