Classic Quotes – Timeless Wisdom for Every Generation

To be, or not to be, that is the question. – William Shakespeare

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. – George Orwell

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. – Robert Frost

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. – Jane Austen

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. – Steve Jobs

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Nelson Mandela

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. – Thomas Edison

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. – Oscar Wilde

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe. – Albert Einstein

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – J.K. Rowling

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. – Anonymous

I can resist anything except temptation. – Oscar Wilde

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. – Wayne Gretzky

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. – Winston Churchill

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. – J.K. Rowling

Classic Quotes – Timeless Wisdom for Every Generation part 2

Do or do not. There is no try. – Yoda

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. – Edmund Burke

I have a dream. – Martin Luther King Jr.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. – Nelson Mandela

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. – Oscar Wilde

The best way to predict the future is to create it. – Peter Drucker

All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney

Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans. – John Lennon

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. – Albert Einstein

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Love is a many-splendored thing. – William Shakespeare

The greatest wealth is to live content with little. – Plato

The greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Confucius

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. – Lao Tzu

Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. – Thomas Edison

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. – Eleanor Roosevelt

I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. – William Ernest Henley

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. – Albert Einstein

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller

You must be the change you wish to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama

The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. – Mark Caine

You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. – Albert Einstein

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. – Henry David Thoreau

The best revenge is massive success. – Frank Sinatra

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou

Life isn’t about finding yourself. It’s about creating yourself. – George Bernard Shaw