Top 200 Different Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “I wish it need not have happened in my time,’ said Frodo. ‘So do I,’ said Gandalf, ’and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

102. “Remember, there is no perfect time for anything. There is only now.”

— Jack Canfield

103. “Leadership is not a title. It’s a behavior. LIVE it.”

— Robin S. Sharma

104. “Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.”

— John Donne

105. “You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That’s where I’ll always love you. That’s where I’ll be waiting.”

— James M. Barrie

106. “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.”

— Benjamin Franklin

107. “Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.”

— Faraaz Kazi

108. “Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.”

— Frida Kahlo

109. “I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

110. “Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

111. “At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven’t been thinking of us at all.”

— Ann Landers

112. “Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

113. “If you only say one prayer in a day, make it, ‘Thank You.’”

— Rumi

114. “There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”

— Oscar Wilde

115. “You are never too old to reinvent yourself.”

— Steve Harvey

116. “If you want to be happy, make someone else happy. If you want to find the right person in your life, be the right person. If you want to see change in the world, become the change you want to see.”

— Deepak Chopra

117. “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.”

— Epictetus

118. “Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.”

— Lady Gaga

119. “I’m not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.”

— Lewis Carroll

120. “Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.”

— Khalil Gibran

121. “Cat: Where are you going? Alice: Which way should I go? Cat: That depends on where you are going. Alice: I don’t know. Cat: Then it doesn’t matter which way you go.”

— Lewis Carroll

122. “There is only one thing certain and that is that nothing is certain.”

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

123. “All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God is Change.”

— Octavia Butler

124. “Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.”

— Shah Rukh Khan

125. “Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

126. “You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose.”

— Brian Tracy

127. “Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?”

— Douglas Adams

128. “To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.”

— Reba McEntire

129. “Don’t wait for the storms of your life to pass. Learn to dance in the rain.”

— Steve Rizzo

130. “Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.”

— Leo Tolstoy

131. “Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

132. “The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

133. “The future ain't what it used to be.”

— Yogi Berra

134. “The beautiful thing about TODAY is that you get the choice to make it better than YESTERDAY.”

— Robin S. Sharma

135. “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.”

— Charles Dickens

136. “Chase your passion, not your pension.”

— Denis Waitley

137. “When you can’t change the direction of the wind – adjust your sails.”

— H. Jackson Brown Jr.

138. “People can call you many different things, but you are not what people call you. You are what you answer to.”

— Joel Osteen

139. “Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.”

— Khalil Gibran

140. “I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”

— Robert Fulghum

141. “Promise me you will not spend so much time treading water and trying to keep your head above the waves that you forget, truly forget, how much you have always loved to swim.”

— Tyler Knott Gregson

142. “Life is a challenge, meet it! Life is a dream, realize it! Life is a game, play it! Life is love, enjoy it!”

— Sathya Sai Baba

143. “It’s OK to be different.”

— Gerard Way

144. “The greatest step towards a life of happiness and simplicity is to let go. Trust in the power that is already taking care of you spontaneously without effort.”

— Mooji

145. “Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.”

— Jason Mraz

146. “A stumble may prevent a fall.”

— Thomas Fuller

147. “He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity’s sun rise.”

— William Blake

148. “It is better to solve one problem five different ways, than to solve five problems one way.”

— George Pólya

149. “We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

— William Shakespeare

150. “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”

— Maurice Switzer