Search for quotes by keyword or author 

General Quotes

“As long as he followed the fixed definition of obscure words such as spirit, will, freedom, essence, purposely letting himself go into the snare of words the philosophers set for him, he seemed to comprehend something. But he had only to forget the artificial train of reasoning, and to turn from life itself to what had satisfied him while thinking in accordance with the fixed definitions, and all this artificial edifice fell to pieces at once like a house of cards, and it became clear that the edifice had been built up out of those transposed words, apart from anything in life more important than reason.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth”
― Albert Einstein

“For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible… everything got started in him and finds its purpose in him. Colossians 1:16 (MSG)”
― Rick Warren

O ye, who see perplexities over your heads, beneath your feet, and to the right and left of you; you will be an eternal enigma unto yourselves until ye become humble and joyful as children. Then will ye find Me, and having found Me in yourselves, you will rule over worlds, and looking out from the great world within to the little world without, you will bless everything that is, and find all is well with time and with you. KRISHNA.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life (Maxwell, John C.) - Your Highlight on page x | Location 32-32 | Added on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 8:56:47 PM 2. Changed Thinking Is Difficult”
― John C. Maxwell

“You can have religion but not know Christ. It’s having Christ that counts.”
― Billy Graham

“The policy of the American government is to leave its citizens free, neither restraining them nor aiding them in their pursuits.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“My approach to living with purpose has always been to create the life I want, one conscious decision at a time.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.”
― Ben Carson

“If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development.”
― Brian Tracy

“Go home, and let all your relatives off the potter's wheel. You are not the potter!” 
― Joyce Meyer

“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the mext moment”
― Oprah Winfrey

Being Set at meat Scratch not, neither Spit, Cough, or blow your Nose except there's a Necessity for it.”
― George Washington

“The man had received a chemical treatment, the article explained, to lighten his complexion. He had paid for it with his own money. He expressed some regret about trying to pass himself off as a white man, was sorry about how badly things had turned out. But the results were irreversible. There were thousands of people like him, black men and women back in America who’d undergone the same treatment in response to advertisements that promised happiness as a white person.
― Barack Obama

Submit a Quote

Make sure you have searched the entire quotes and the quote doesn't exist before adding as new quote!
Make sure you have an account and you are signed in before submitting a quote!

Popular tags


Contact Us


Send us a mail and we will get in touch with you soon!

You can email us at: contact@fancyread.com
Fancyread Inc.