These famous quotes below will give you more confidence to live every moment of your life with joy. Below you will find famous quotes about life, happiness, success, but also about friendship. There are days when we need more inspiration and motivation and that’s why the thoughts of some personalities can help us. Many times, they come from the life experience gathered through many successes, but also failures.
Famous maxims and quotes about happiness
Life reserves for us all, big or small, ups and downs. How we manage to get over everything well and keep our well-being are shown in the quotes below about happiness. Famous quotes are said by equally famous people. Let’s remember.
- Nothing is worth more than today. – Goethe
2. Everything I have learned about life I can say in 3 words: life goes on. – Robert Frost
3. It doesn’t matter the number of years in your life, but the life in your years. – Abraham Lincoln
4. Don’t dream of your life, but live your dream. – Mark Twain
5. The best way to see the future is to create the future. – Abraham Lincoln
6. Man is the result of his thoughts. What he thinks will become. – Mahatma Gandhi
7. Most people die at the age of 27, but are buried at 72. – Mark Twain
8. The two most important moments in life are when you are born and when you find out why you were born. . – Mark Twain
9. Our time on this earth is limited, so do not waste it living life as others believe it should be lived. – Steve Jobs
10. Life is what happens when we are busy making plans… – John Lennon
11. Life is not about finding ourselves. But about creating ourselves the way we want to be. – George Bernard Shaw
12. As soon as you start to trust yourself, you will know how to live. – Goethe
13. If the cavemen knew how to laugh, history would have been very different. Karen Horney
14. People who say they sleep like a baby certainly don’t have one… – Leo Burke
15. Even the most self-confident people felt like strangers or felt unseen and unheard at some point in their lives. – Steve Carell
16. Setting your goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. – Tony Robbins
17. The easiest thing in life is to be yourself. The most difficult thing is to be what others want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position. – Leo Buscaglia
Famous quotes about life
There is perhaps no more important question than “how best to live our lives.” What does a beautiful and well-lived life mean? It’s a question as important now as it was 500 years ago. Here is what some of the most successful personalities of all time have thought and passed on to us. Below you will find a selection of famous quotes about life and how to live it the best.
18. Always look at the sun and the shadows will fall behind you. – Walt Whitman
19. Most of us are as happy as we are determined to be. – Abraham Lincoln
20. You are happy when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. – Mahatma Gandhi
21. Why is man hungry today
for love and meaning. – Nicolae Steinhardt
22. If you want to live a happy life, make sense of it by tying it to a purpose, not to people or things. – Albert Einstein
23. The great secret of existence is not to live, but to know what you live for. – Feodor Dostoevsky
24. Go in the direction of your dreams with confidence. Live your life as you imagined it! Henry David Thoreau
25. As for me, I am an optimist. It doesn’t do me any good to be different. Winston Churchill
26. When one door of happiness closes, another opens. But many times we looked at the closed door too much so that we could not see the one that had just opened. –Helen Keller
27. People should follow their passions. It will make them happier than anything else. – Elon Musk, Entrepreneur
28. If you act you will not always achieve happiness. But there is no happiness without action. – Benjamin Disraeli
29. A happy person is not a person in a certain favorable context of life. Rather, he has a certain set of attitudes. – Hugh Downs
30. Success means getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you have achieved. – Dale Carnegie
31. In 20 years you will be much more disappointed with the things you did not do than the things you did. – Mark Twain
32. Love yourself and everything will flow by itself. You must first love yourself in order to succeed in whatever you set out to do. – Lucille Ball
Cite famous
Some of the most famous, even famous quotes were spoken or written in English. We propose you to be inspired and penetrated by the truth of some of these quotes, selected below:
33. Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe. – Albert Einstein – Two things are infinite: the universe and stupidity; yet I’m not sure about the universe…
34. 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
-In time, I gave up realize that people will forget what you said, they will forget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
35. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. – Oscar Wilde
The Romanian translation of this famous maxim: To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist, that’s all
36. To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson – Sa fii tu insuti intr-o lume care in mod constant incearca sa te transforme in altceva este cea mai mare realizare.
37. Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat. – Ann Landers – Nimeni, niciodata, nu s-a innecat in propria transpiratie.
38. Sa nu uitam si de o replica celebra din filmul The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Este scurta dar profunda. “We accept the love we think we deserve.” ― Stephen Chbosky
39. No guts, no glory. – Anonim – Fara curaj, nu exista glorie/zero succes.
40. Don’t wish me happiness. Wish me courage and stregth and a sense of humor – I will need them all. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
– Don’t wish me happiness. Wish me courage, strength and a sense of humor. I’ll need them.
41. Never look back unless you are planning to go that way. – Anonymous – Don’t look back unless you plan to go back.
42. In God we trust; all others pay cash. – Anonymous – We trust God. Everyone else pays with their money down.
43. Be yourself, all the others are already taken. – Oscar Wilde
Or directly in English, where this famous quote sounds even more convincing: Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
44. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope… I have loved none but you! – Jane Austen – is a famous quote about love from one of the most famous British writers, but difficult to translate without losing your beauty.
45. Good judgement comes from experience. And experience comes from bad judgement. – Barry LePatner – Judecata corecta vine din experienta. Iar experienta din judecata gresita.
46. Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes. – Oscar Wilde – Toti ne numim greselile experienta.
47. Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you, too, can become great. – Mark Twain
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you, too, can become great.- Stai departe de cei care incearca sa-ti coboare ambitiile. Oamenii mici fac intotdeauna asta, dar oamenii cu adevarat extraordinari te vor face sa simti ca si tu poti fi la fel.
48. Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. – Napoleon Hill. It is a well-known quote from a well-known motivational author, Napoleon Hill. But it is difficult to translate without losing its beauty and expressiveness.
Famous quotes about success
Success sometimes seems too far removed from us. Here is what they had to say about how to reach some of the most successful people who have ever lived. There are life lessons and success lessons worth remembering and then applying by each of us. So here are some famous quotes about success:
49. A winner is a dreamer who never gives up – Nelson Mandela
50. The greatest victory in life is never to fail. But get up every time you fail. – Nelson Mandela
51. Every achievement begins with the decision to try. – John F. Kennedy
52. Don’t wait. The timing will never be right. – Mark Twain
53. Success is actually the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill
54. Those who dare to make a terrible mistake may then have extraordinary achievements. – John F. Kennedy
55. Nothing worth getting is easy. – Theodore Roosevelt
56. Being disciplined means choosing between what you want now and what you want most. – Abraham Lincoln
57. Success is not final, and failure is not fatal; only the courage to continue matters. – Winston Churchill
58. There are many ways you can move forward, but only one way you can stay put. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
59. It doesn’t matter how slow you go as long as you don’t stop.
Confucius
60. Our choices in life show who we are, much more than our abilities. – JK Rowling
61. The most successful is the man with average abilities, but with the ability to concentrate a laser. – Bruce Lee
62. We are what we do repeatedly. excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle
63. The great lesson of life is not to be afraid of anyone or anything. – Frank Sinatra
64. Rest assured, don’t be afraid of perfection! You will never touch. – Salvador Dali
65. If you can formulate the problem, then it can be solved. – Edwin Land, inventor
66. Even if it makes you feel vulnerable, dedicate your body and soul. Dedicate yourself to what you believe in and be sure that you will have wonderful results. – Emma Watson, actress
67. Don’t let anyone tell you what you can or can’t do. Do what you want to do and be who you want to be! – Emma Watson, actress
68. People are not prisoners of destiny, but of their own minds. – Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President
69. Anything I do can be done by a 10-year-old child with 15 years of experience. – Harry Blackstone Jr.
70. Use your talents. The forest would be completely silent if only the best birds sang. – Henry Jackson van Dyke
71. He who becomes strong by overcoming the obstacles he encounters on the way actually gains the only power by which he can overcome any difficulty. – Albert Schweitzer
72. You may need to fight a battle several times until you win it. – Margaret Thatcher
73. People have huge potential. Most of them can do great things if they take risks and trust them. But still many do nothing extraordinary. I sit in front of the TV as if life were eternal. – Philip Adams
74. Sit and weigh things. If the time for action comes, stop weighing and act! – Andrew Jackson
75. Never worry about the distance between your dreams and reality. If you can dream that, you can do it later. – Belva Davis
76. Those who dream today are dangerous. Because he dreams with his eyes open and fulfills his dreams. – Lawrence of Arabia
77. I strongly believe in luck. The more I work, the luckier I am. – Stephen Leacock
78. Most of those who missed what they set out to do did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
79. What matters is not necessarily how big the dog in the fight is. But how big the fight is. – Dwight Eisenhower.
Famous short thoughts and quotes
Short and to the point. We have no time to waste. But we want a little wisdom and inspiration to motivate us today. Then let’s read the short quotes below. They are short, but even more memorable. Maybe that’s one of the reasons they became so famous.
80. If you go through hell, go on, don’t stop. – Winston Churchill
81. Don’t turn your mind into a prison. – William Shakespeare
82. Be the change you want to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi
83. I recognize no other sign of superiority than goodness. – Ludwig van Beethoven
84. Every man lives in the sun, it’s all about letting it burn. – Socrates
85. He thinks you can and the problem is half solved. – Theodore Roosevelt
86. If you wait for the right moment, others will pass you by who are not waiting for you.
Woody Allen
87. You know you love when you can’t fall asleep because in the end your life surpasses your dreams. – Dr. Seuss
88. Better to have loved and lost what you loved than to have never loved. – Saint Augustine
89. All children are artists, the challenge is how we keep them artists after they grow up. – Pablo Picasso
90. Without music, life would be a mistake. – Friedrich Nietzsche
91. It is human nature to learn from one’s own mistakes, not from examples. – Fred Hoyle
92. Time is a wonderful teacher, too bad it kills all your students. – Hector Berlioz, composer
93. When the game of chess is over, the pawn and the king end up in the same box. – Italian proverb
94. Excellence means doing common things extraordinarily well. – John Gardner
95. Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. – Victor Borge
96. If the opportunity does not knock on the door, build a door. Milton Berle Or the English version of this famous quote If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
97. We are healed of suffering only when we have fully experienced it. – Marcel Proust
Famous quotes about friendship
Friends make our lives more beautiful. Even easier. We cherish them and think of them with all our love. So are some of the most famous people on the planet. Let’s see what kings, actors, writers and other men of letters had to say about friendship. These are some of the best known quotes about friendship.
98. Burn old wood, drink old wine and read old books. Also, keep old friends. – Alfonso X of Spain
99. The only way you can have a friend is to be one first. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
100. The language of friendship does not consist in words, but in meanings. – Henry David Thoreau
101. Don’t go after me, because I might not lead you. Don’t go in front of me either, because I might not follow you. Just walk by me and be my friend. – Albert Camus
102. Let us always greet each other with a smile, because a smile is the beginning of love. – Mother Teresa
103. The friends that matter are the ones you can call at 4 in the morning. – Marlene Dietrich
104. I cannot find a common denominator among those whom I like or admire. But among those I love, yes. They all make me laugh. – W Auden
105. Beauty is everywhere, even in the small things. But not everyone can see it. – Confucius
