Random	Search	Add Your Own	Home
Search Quotations

This page allows you to search for quotations by selecting from lists of keywords or authors. Click here for full-text search.

Select a Keyword ability absence abstinence absurd accomplishment accuse achievement acquaintance acting action activity adversity advice Africa african-american afternoon afterthought age aggression alone America analysis ancestor angels anger animals answers appetite armor army arsonists art aspirations assistant atheism athlete athletes attack attitude authority autobiography baby bad baggage battle beauty beer beginning being belief best Bible bird birth bite blacks blame blessing blind blonde body boldness book bored boring boss bottom boundary brain brains brandy bravery breath broccoli brother Buddha Buddhism business calm capitalism cats cause caution certainty champion champions chance change chaos character charity cheer child children children. choice church city civilazation civilization cocaine coffee college comedy comic commitment company complexity composing compromise compulsion computers conclusion confession Congress conquest conscience consequence conservative consistency contradiction converse conviction cool cooperation copying corrupt counsel country courage cowardice craft creation creativity crime criticism crowd cruelty culture Cunning curse dance danger daughter dead death debate debt deceit decorum dedication deeds defeat delight democracy departure depression design desire despair destiny determination development diet difficulty diplomacy discipline discontent discovery discretion disease disease. diversity doctor dog dogs doubt drama dread dream dreams drink drinking drugs duct duty earth earthquake eccentric ecology ecstasy education efficiency ego elderly elegance embarassment emotion end ends endurance enemies enemy english enlightenment enligtenment environment epistemology error escape eternity ethics evening evidence evil excitement excuses existence Expert eye fables facts failure fairness fairy faith faithfulness false falsehood falsity fame family fan fanatic farewell Fashion fate father favors fear feeling feminism fiction fight fighting finance fire firemen fishing flattery flower foe follow followers food fool foolish foolishness fools force forest forgive forgiveness free freedom friend friends friendship fun function fury future game geneaology generalizations generosity genius geology girl glory goal goals God gods golf good good name government grateful gratitude greatness Greece greed Greek grief group growth guilt gum guns gunshot habits happiness harem haste hate hatred healing health heart heartbreak heaven hell help helper heritage hero heroes hiding hills hipness history hockey holiday holiness honesty honor hope hospitality house humanity humility humor hunting hurry hurt ideals ideas idleness ignorance illness illumination imagination immortality importance important income incompetent independence indispensable individualism individuals infants infinite injustice innocence insight inspiration insult integrity intellect intelligence introspection invention inventor jazz journalism journey joy judgment justice karma key kids kindling kindness king kiss knoledge knowledge labor lady land laughter law lawyers lazy leader leadership learning letters liberal liberalism liberty library lie lies life lifestyle light limits live living logic loneliness longing losing loss love luck lust machines madness magic majority man management mankind manners marines marraige marriage mask master mating Medicine memory men mercy might military mind minds miracles misdeeds misery misfortune missing mistake mistakes Modesty moment money moral morality morning mother motherhood motivation motto mountains mourning music mystery naIve narcissist nationalism nations nature necessity need new news newspapers night nostalgia nothing nothingness obligation obstacles old opinion opinions opportunity optimism optimist order organizations originality pain paranoia parenthood parenting parents passion passivity past patience patient patriotism peace people perception perfection perseverance persevere person pessimism pessimist pets philosophy philosphy pigs pity plagiarism planning play plays pleasure poet poetry poison politics poor positive poverty power powerful practice praise prayer preaching prejudice prepared present pride primitive principle priority problems procrastination programming progress promises prosperity proverbs prudence pupil purpose quarrel questions quotations race rainbow rationality read readiness reading reality realization reason reform refuge regret relation relationships religion remember remembrance reputation research respect responsibility result retreat revenge revolution reward rich right risks rock romance ruin rulers sacred sadness sage sailing satisfaction sausage saving sceptre science secret secrets seeking self self-esteem self-image self-respect self-worth sense sentiment sex shame Shaw show-business sickness silence silly simplicity sin sincere sincerity singing skill slacker slave sleep sloth smile smoking smuggler sobriety society sod solitude solutions son song sorrow soul souls space speech spending spinach spirit spiritual sports spring state stewardess stoicism stranger strength strong struggle student stupid stupidity suburbia success suffering suicide summer sun surrender tact tape task taxes tea teacher teachers teaching tears technology teeth television temptation terror theory thief thing thought thoughts thrift time timing today toil tomorrow top town tradition tragedy travel treason tree true trust truth twilight typewriters tyranny ultimate umor understanding unique universe university unknown useful usefulness useless vain value values vanity vegetables verbosity veteran veterinarian victory violence virtue vision wages wake want war water wave weak wealth weapon weapons will wind windows wine wing winning winter wisdom wise wit woe women wooing word words work world worry worship worst worth writing wrong yoga young yourself youth

Select an Author 1 Corinthians 2 Abba Eban Abraham Lincoln Adam Gagne Adlai Stevenson Admiral David D. Porter, USN Adolph Hitler Aeschylus Aeson Aesop African proverb African-American Mother, circa 1900 Agnes Repplier Alan Paton Albert Camus Albert Einstein Albert Schweitzer Aldous Huxley Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Pope Alexander Smith Alexander Solzhenitsyn Alexander the Great Alfred E. Neuman Alfred, Lord Tennyson Algernon Charles Swinburne Alice Walker Ambrose Bierce Anais Nin Anatole France Andre Gide Andrew Hayworth Anges de Mille Ann Landers Anne Bradstreet anon Anonymous Anthony de Mello Antonio Gramsci Antonio Porchia Arab proverb Arabian Nights (trans. Haddawy) Arabic Proverb Archibald MacLeish Aretha Franklin Aristotle Arlene Francis Arthur C Clarke Arthur Schopenhauer Ashanti Proverb Baltasar Gracian Balzac Barry Goldwater Beethoven Ben Jonson Benito Juarez Benjamin Franklin Bernard Baruch Bertolt Brecht Bertrand Russel Bertrand Russell Betty Grable Bhagavadgita Bible Bill Cosby Bill Vaughan Billy Joel Bjarne Stroustrup Blaise Pascal Bob Dylan Boethius Booker T. Washington Brendan Behan Brian Leonard (Comedian) Brooks Atkinson Buddha Burmese saying Byron C.S. Lewis Calvin and Hobbes (Bill Watterson) Calving Coolidge Cannonball Aderley CAPTAIN HAGGERTY Carl Jung Carl Sagan Carl Sandburg Carl Schurz Caroline Schoeder Carolyn Carreno Casey Elisha Anderson Catullus Charles Baudelaire Charles Caleb Colton Charles Darwin Charles Dickens Charles Lamb Charles Maurice De Tallyrand Charles Simic Charlie Brown charlotte wilson Chaucer Cher Chinese Proverb Chris Harwood Chris Rock Christopher Marlowe Christopher Morley Christopher Nicholls Chuang Tzu Chuck Norris Cicero Clarence Darrow Clarence Day Claude Pepper, U.S. Congressman Cliff Burton Colette Confucius Corneille Crosby, Stills, and Nash Cyrano de Bergerac Dan Quayle Danish Proverb Dante Dante Alighieri Dave Barry Dave Letterman Dave Matthews David Copperfield David Cort David Horowicz David Lee Roth David Walker Debii Wilkes Descartes Dmitri Mitropoulos Dolly Parton Dorothy Parker Dostoevsky Douglas Adams Douglas Wood, from Paddle Whispers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Karl Menninger Dr. Suess Duke of Wellington Dwight D. Eisenhower e e cummings E. B. White Ed Solomon Edgar Allan Poe Edmond and Jules de Goncourt Edward Dahlberg Edward Everett Hale Edward Gibbon Edwin Way Teale Egyptian proverb Eldridge Cleaver Eleanor Roosevelt Elizabeth ! Elizabeth Barrett Browning Emerson Emilliano Zapata Emily Bronte Emily Dickenson Emily Dickinson Empedocles English Proverb English Proverbs Eric Guerrino Eric Hoffer Eric Werkowitz Erica Jong Erich Fromm Ernest Dowson Ernest Hemingway Ethiopian Proverb Eugene V. Debs Eugenio Berti Eugenio Montale Euripides FDR Fernand Mery Floyd Ross Fran Lebowitz Francis Bacon Francis Quarles Francois, Duc de La Rouchecauld Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Outlaw Frank Sinatra Frank Zappa Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt Frederick Douglass Freeman Teague Jr. Frida Kahlo Friedrich Durrenmatt Friedrich Nietxsche Friedrich Nietzsche G. B. Shaw G. K. Chesteron G. K. Chesterton G.B. Shaw Gallagher Gandhi Garrison Keillor Garth Brooks Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf Gen. Patton General Douglas MacArthur General George Patton General Keith B. McCutcheon, USMC General Robert E. Lee Georg Christoph Lichtenberg George Bernard Shaw George Burns George Bush George Carlin George Eliot George Herbert George Jellinek George Orwell George Sand George Santayana George Washington German Proverb ghasem Gladstone Goethe Golda Meir Gore Vidal Grafitti in Los Angeles Graham Greene Groucho Marx Gustave Flaubert Guy de Maupassant H. Jackson Brown, Jr. H. L. Mencken H.L. Mencken Hank Ketcham Harlan Ellison Harper Lee Harriet Tubman Havelock Ellis Hector Berlioz Hegel Helen Keller Henny Youngman Henry Adams Henry David Thoreau Henry Fielding Henry Ford Henry Ford II Henry G. Strauss Henry Longfellow Henry Miller Henry Ward Beecher Heraclitus Herman Melville Hermann Hesse Hesiod Homer Homer J Simpson Homer Simpson Horace Horace Walpole Howard Dietz Howard Scott Hsueh-yen Hugh Clay Paulk Hume Igor Stravinsky Indian Proverb Irish Proverb Irving Caesar Isaac Asimov Isaac Bashevis Singer Isak Dinesen Italian Proverb Ivan Turgenev J. R. R. Tolkien J.R.R. Tolkien Jack Kerouac Jack Kornfield Jake Thackray James Albert Michener James B. Conant James M. Barrie James Russell Lowell James Thurber Janis Joplin Japanese Proverb Jean Anouilh Jean Cocteau Jean Giradoux Jean Valjean (Les Miserables) Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian Jeff Raskin Jeff Valdez Jelaluddin Rumi Jerry Garcia Jessamyn West Jimi Hendrix Joan Didion Joe Ancis Joe Cordare John 15 John 16:33 John Adams John Bunyan John Donne John Dryden John F. Kennedy John Gay John Keats John Lennon John Locke John Masefield John Milton John Morley John Ruskin John Updike John Wyndham Johnathan Winters Jonathan Swift Jorge Luis Borges Joseph Addison Joseph Campbell Joseph Conrad Joseph Roux Joseph Wood Krutch Josh Billings Juvenal K. C. Cooper Kahlil Gibran Kant Karan Varshnei Karen Sunde Karl Marx Katherine Hepburn Khalil Jibran Kris Kristoffersen La Rochefoucauld Langston Hughes Lao Tse Lao Tzu Larry King Lawrence Durrell Le Roi Jones Learned Hand Led Zeppelin (Stairway to Heaven) Lenin Leonardo da Vinci Les Brown Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak, USMC Lily Tomlin Livy Lodovico Ariosto Longfellow Lord Byron Lord Chesterfield Louis Armstrong Louis Pasteur LT General B. Puller, USMC Luciano de Crescenzo Machiavelli Mack Sennett Mae West Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Ghandi Major General Oliver P. Smith, USMC Marcel Pagnol Marcus Aurelius Margaret Fuller Margaret Mead Margaret Mitchell Margaret Sanger Marilyn Peterson Mark Twain Martial Martin Fraquhar Tupper Martin L King Jr Martin Luther King Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Mary Bly Mary Ellen Kelly Matthew Maurice Maeterlinck Max Beerbohm Max Lerner Maxim Gorky Michael Jordan Milton R. Sapirstein Miss Piggy Moliere Molly Ivins Montaigne Montesquieu Morrissey Moshe Dayan Mother Teresa Mother Tersea Mother Theresa Muhammad Ali Nagarjuna Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Nathaniel Hawthorne Ned Rorem Nelson Mandela New England Proverb Niccolo Machiavelli Nicolas Martin Niels Bohr Nietzsche Nikos Kazantzakis Norman Cousins Octavio Paz Ogden Nash Oksana Baiul Old Spanish Proverb Oliver Goldsmith Oliver Wendel Holmes Oliver Wendell Holmes Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Omar Bradley Oscar Wilde Oscar-Claude Monet Otto von Bismarck Ovid Pablo Neruda Pablo Picasso Palestinian Talmud Panchatantra Paramjit Pascal Paul Eluard Paul Hoffman Paul Mack Pearl Jam Pearl S. Buck Persian Proverb Petrarch Petronius Philip Guedalla Philippe Zocel Picasso Pietro Aretino Pindar Plautus President Ronald Reagan Publilius Syrus Quentin Tarentino R. A. Salvatore Rabbi Nochem Kaplan Rabindranath Tagore Rabinranath Tagore Rainer Maria Rilke Ralph Fletcher Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ramakrishna of Bengal Ranier Maria Rilke Rayden Rebecca West Ren Hoek Rene Descartes Richard Feynman Richard Wright Roald Dahl in the novel Henry Sugar Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Browning Robert Burns Robert Frost Robert G. Ingersoll Robert Greene Ingersoll Robert Heinlein Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Oppenheimer Robert Penn Warren Robert Schuller Roberto Rossellini robin williams Rogers and Hammerstein Romans Ronald Reagan Rosalyn Carter Rousseau Ruby Tail Rudyard Kipling rural American saying Russell Baker Russion Proverb Ruth Renkel Sacha Guitry Sai Baba Saint-Exupery Salvador Dali Samuel Beckett Samuel Butler Samuel Johnson Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sappho Sara Teasdale Sartre Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (Chessmaster) Semisonic Sen. Hiram Johnson, 1917 Seneca Shakespeare Shakespere Shantideva Siddhartha Gutama (future buddha) Sigmund Freud Simon & Garfunkel Sir Francis de Sales Sir John Harington Sir Walter Scott Solon Solon of Athens Somerset Maugham Song of Solomon Sophocles Spanish Proverb Spike Milligan St Augustine St. Augustine Stephen B. Dodd Stephen Covington Stephen Fry Stephen King Stephen Levine Steven Crane Sting Sun Tzu Sun Yat-Sen Sylvian Marechal T. A. Gruen T.S. Eliot Ted Shawn Tehyi Hsieh Tennessee Williams Tennyson Terence The Discipline of Yoga The Talmud Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Rubin Theognis Thomas a Kempis Thomas Browne Thomas Carlyle Thomas Edison Thomas Fuller Thomas Hardy Thomas Henry Huxley Thomas Herrick Thomas Hobbes Thomas Jefferson Thomas Mann Thomas Paine Thomas Szasz Toller Cranston Tom Baker Tom Hopkins Tori Amos Traditional Zen saying Turkish Proverb Unknown Upton Sinclair Ursula K. LeGuin Vernon Howard Victor Hugo Vince Lombardi Voltaire W. B. Yeats W. C. Fields W. H. Auden W.C. Fields Walt Disney Walt Whitman Walter Lippmann Wayne Gretzky Will Rogers William Blake William Butler Yeats William Cowper William Ernest Henry William H. Sheldon William Hazlitt William L. Shirer William Lloyd Garrison William Ralph Inge William Rose Benet William Shakespeare William Shakspeare William Thackeray Wilson Mizner Winston Churchill Woodrow Wilson Woody Allen Woody Guthrie Yiddish Proverb Yogi Berra Zelda Fitzgerald Zen proverb Zimbabwe proverb Zora Neale Hurston

Click here to return to Quotations homepage.