Big Books of Summer

Dragan Simic > Dragan's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 30
sort by

    like
  • #1
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
    148819 likes

    • like
  • #2
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
    129224 likes

    • like
  • #3
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
    130472 likes

    • like
  • #4
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
    165610 likes

    • like
  • #6
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    ― Narcotics Anonymous
    tags: humor, insanity, life, misattributed-ben-franklin, misattributed-mark-twain, misattributed-to-einstein
    64758 likes

    • like
  • #7
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
    93803 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories
    tags: intelligence, self-deprecation
    71800 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
    88203 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    ― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
    tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor
    38022 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    84408 likes

    • like
  • #12
    William Shakespeare
    “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
    ― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
    tags: wisdom
    45408 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
    82019 likes

    • like
  • #14
    “Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.”
    ― Paul Terry
    tags: exercise, humor, laziness, misattributed-to-hutchins
    24400 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    178030 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Douglas Adams
    “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
    tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing
    32166 likes

    • like
  • #17
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: paraphrased, strength
    34062 likes

    • like
  • #18
    Bil Keane
    “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
    ― Bill Keane
    tags: attributed-no-source, hope, inspirational, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt, past, present, widely-misattributed
    42825 likes

    • like
  • #19
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
    tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism
    46627 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Mother Teresa
    “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
    ― Mother Teresa
    tags: attributed-no-source
    31390 likes

    • like
  • #27
    “Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.”
    ― Lily Tomlin
    tags: apothegm, complain, humor
    464 likes

    • like
  • #28
    Dale Carnegie
    “Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”
    ― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People
    tags: complaint, condemnation, criticism, fools, misattributed-ben-franklin
    1043 likes

    • like
  • #29
    Alphonse Karr
    “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.”
    ― Alphonse Karr, A Tour Round My Garden
    tags: complaints, glass-half-full, gratitude, misattributed-abraham-lincoln, optimism, perspective, pessimism, positive-thinking, roses, thorns
    2371 likes

    • like
  • #30
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.”
    ― Thich Nhat Hanh
    256 likes

    • like
  • #31
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
    ― Arthur Schopenhauer
    tags: inspirational, talent
    8198 likes

    • like
  • #32
    John F. Kennedy
    “The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.”
    ― John F. Kennedy
    tags: chinese, crisis, danger, inspirational, opportunity
    4566 likes

    • like
  • #33
    Groucho Marx
    “A child of five could understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.”
    ― Groucho Marx
    tags: funny, simplicity
    679 likes

    • like
  • #34
    Leonard Cohen
    “There is a crack in everything.
    That's how the light gets in.”
    ― Leonard Cohen, Selected Poems, 1956-1968
    tags: hope, light
    3056 likes

    • like
  • #35
    Albert Einstein
    “Een probleem is onoplosbaar
    binnen de context van het probleem.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    4 likes

    • like
  • #37
    Voltaire
    “In de ene helft van ons leven offeren we ons leven op om geld te verdienen. In de andere helft offeren we ons geld om weer gezond te worden”
    ― Voltaire
    3 likes

    • like
  • #38
    “Change is inevitable
    but personal growth is
    a choice.
    ”
    ― Bob Proctor
    47 likes



Rss
All Quotes



Tags From Dragan’s Quotes

attributed-no-source
human-nature
humor
infinity
philosophy
science
stupidity
universe
dance
heaven
hurt
inspirational
life
love
sing
ataraxy
be-yourself
confidence
fitting-in
individuality
misattributed-dr-seuss
those-who-matter
best
misattributed-marilyn-monroe
mistakes
out-of-control
truth
worst
insanity
misattributed-ben-franklin
misattributed-mark-twain
misattributed-to-einstein
friends
friendship
misattributed-albert-camus
intelligence
self-deprecation
animals
books
dogs
wisdom
enemies
forgiveness
strategy
exercise
laziness
misattributed-to-hutchins
deadlines
humour
work
writing
paraphrased
strength
hope
misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
past
present
widely-misattributed
optimism
perception
pessimism
apothegm
complain
complaint
condemnation
criticism
fools
complaints
glass-half-full
gratitude
misattributed-abraham-lincoln
perspective
positive-thinking
roses
thorns
talent
chinese
crisis
danger
opportunity
funny
simplicity
light