Quotes

Remarkable quotes from remarkable people for inspiration

“Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.”

Elon Musk

“You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.”

Stephen King

“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

Carl Sagan

“Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.”

Victor Hugo

“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.”

Richard P. Feynman

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”

Napoleon Bonaparte

“It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.”

Voltaire

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

Pablo Picasso

“Competition is a sin.”

John D. Rockefeller

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t; you’re right.”

Henry Ford

“Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building arks does”

Warren Buffett

“I’m not much but I’m all I have.”

Philip K. Dick

“I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.”

Larry Ellison

“Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.”

Isaac Asimov

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

Aristotle

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.”

Amelia Earhart

“Be so good they can’t ignore you.”

Steve Martin

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”

Charles Darwin

“I believe starting a company is like jumping off a cliff and assembling a plane on the way down - your willingness to jump is your most valuable asset as an entrepreneur.”

Reid Hoffman

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”

Anaïs Nin

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

Winston S. Churchill

“Victory is for those who can say “Victory is mine”. Success is for those who can begin saying “I will succeed” and say “I have succeeded” in the end.”

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

“If I try my best and fail, well, I’ve tried my best.”

Steve Jobs

“Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.”

J. Robert Oppenheimer

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”

Lao Tzu

“All I want to know is where I’m going to die so I don’t go there.”

Charlie Munger

“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.”