Search for quotes by keyword or author 

General Quotes

“A man can spend several hours sitting cross-legged in the same position if he knows that noting prevents him from changing it; but if he knows that he has to sit with his legs crossed like that, he will get cramps, his legs will twitch and strain towards where he would like to stretch them.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“The laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“He doesn’t appear much, does he—one frightened old fat man too weak to support his own flesh without the help of suspensors.”
― Frank Herbert

“Pero no nos lamentemos por la falta de justicia mientras tengamos brazos y seamos libres para usarlos.”
― Frank Herbert

“The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.” 
― Napoleon Hill

“They ought to find out how to vaccinate for love, like smallpox.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“If we are to have our prayers answered, we must give God the glory.”
― Billy Graham

“My usual instruction to students when they are preparing to write their examinations is "think before you answer the questions". I am convinced that some multiple choice answers could be so close that you might not know the very one that answers the question correctly! Such is life. To choose your suitable dreams, you must think well!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.”
― Albert Einstein

“Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about themselves, and small people talk about others”
― John C. Maxwell

“Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.”
― C.S. Lewis

“If you don't find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of time looking for him further.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Strong on desire but short on smarts, these”
― Arnold Schwarzenegger

“What I know for sure is that there is no strength without challenge, adversity, resistance, and often pain. The problems that make you want to throw up your hands and holler “Mercy!” will build your tenacity, courage, discipline, and determination.”
― Oprah Winfrey

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.