“If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.”
— Steven Wright
“I’d kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.”
“Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.”
“If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.”
“Support bacteria – they’re the only culture some people have.”
“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
“To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.”
“You can’t have everything. Where would you put it?”
“I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done.”
“It’s like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules.”
“If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?”
“If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.”
“43.7 per cent of all statistics are made up on the spot.”
“Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.”
“I intend to live forever. So far, so good.”
“Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.”
“When everything’s coming your way, you’re in the wrong lane.”
“I couldn’t repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.”
“Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.”
“Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.”
“Eagles may soar, but weasels don’t get sucked into jet engines.”
“Five out of four people have trouble with fractions.”
“I have a paper cut from writing my suicide note. It’s a start...”
“If you must choose between two evils, pick the one you’ve never tried before.”
“Light travels faster than sound. Isn’t that why people appear bright before you hear them speak?”
“I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world, because they’d never expect it.”
“The speed of time is one second per second.”
“If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong?”
“I have a large sea shell collection which I keep scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe you’ve seen it.”
“If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?”
“I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one.”
“You know when you’re sitting on a chair and you lean back so you’re just on two legs and you lean too far so you almost fall over but at the last second you catch yourself? I feel like that all the time...”
“I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.”
“What’s another word for Thesaurus?”
“On the other hand, you have different fingers.”
“I heard that in relativity theory, space and time are the same thing. Einstein discovered this when he kept showing up three miles late for his meetings.”
“How come abbreviated is such a long word?”
“Why doesn’t Tarzan have a beard? Why doesn’t glue stick to the inside of the bottle?”
“I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.”
“The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.”
“When I turned two I was really anxious, because I’d doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I’m six I’ll be ninety.”
“OK, so what’s the speed of dark?”
“If it’s zero degrees outside today and it’s supposed to be twice as cold tomorrow, how cold is it going to be?”
“If it’s a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny.”
“The sun never sets on the British Empire. But it rises every morning. The sky must get awfully crowded.”
“My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.”
“I wish the first word I ever said was the word quote, so right before I die I could say unquote.”
“Does fuzzy logic tickle?”
“I went to a general store but they wouldn’t let me buy anything specific.”
“It’s a small world, but I wouldn’t want to have to paint it.”
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