Having sifted through more than a dozen Internet resources dedicated to quotes, we tried to determine the most popular topics for quoting, and for each topic - the best and brightest quotes . Thus, we got this rating - the 10 most popular topics for citing with the 10 best quotes on these topics. The most useful quotes for all occasions from the most outstanding people...

1 place: Best quotes about love.

You may be just a person in this world, but for someone you are the whole world.

(Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

We must always choose who to let into our little world. You are also imperfect. This girl you met is also imperfect. The main thing is whether you are perfect for each other.

(“Good Will Hunting”)

Here's the simplest test for falling in love: if, after spending four or five hours without your lover, you begin to miss her, then you are not in love - otherwise ten minutes of separation would be enough to make your life absolutely unbearable.

Love is a priceless gift. This is the only thing we can give and yet you still have it.

(L.N. Tolstoy)

To love means to see a person as God intended him to be.

(F.M. Dostoevsky)

Perhaps God wants us to meet the wrong people before we meet that one person. So that when it happens, we will be grateful.

(Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

You can bloom and wither with it,
She will eat you like an aphid flower,
But it’s still better to die like this,
Than never loving anyone...

(Dolphin, “Love”)

You love everyone, and loving everyone means loving no one. You are all equally indifferent.

(Oscar Wilde, “The Picture of Dorian Gray”)

Love runs away from those who chase it, and throws itself on the neck of those who run away.

(William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor)

You like even the shortcomings in a loved one, and even the advantages in an unloved person irritate you.

(Omar Khayyam)

2nd place: The best quotes about life.


From the point of view of youth, life is an endless future; from the point of view of old age, it is a very short past.

(Arthur Schopenhauer)

Don't be afraid to make mistakes, stumble and fall; often the greatest rewards come from the things that scare us the most. Maybe you will achieve everything you want, and maybe even more than you imagined. Who knows where life will take you, the path is long, and in the end the journey itself is the goal.

("One tree's hill")

No one dies a virgin. Life fucks everyone.

(Kurt Cobain)

Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

(George Bernard Shaw)

Life is what happens to you while you are making other plans.

(John Lennon)

Do what you really want to do. Don't play their games. When they want you to rush to the right, blow at the highest speed to the left! Don't do what others want. Find your own path.

(Johnny Depp)

Open your eyes wider, live as greedily as if you will die in ten seconds. Try to see the world. He is more beautiful than any dream created in a factory and paid for with money. Don’t ask for guarantees, don’t seek peace - there is no such beast in the world.

(Ray Bradbury, “Fahrenheit 451”)

You won't learn to skate if you're afraid to be funny. The ice of life is slippery.

(George Bernard Shaw)

Better to burn than to fade away.

(Kurt Cobain)

Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what filling you'll get.

("Forrest Gump")

3rd place: The best quotes about people.


Now that we have learned to fly through the air like birds, to swim under water like fish, we lack only one thing: to learn to live on earth like people.

(George Bernard Shaw)

There will always be people who will hurt you. You need to continue to trust people, just be a little more careful.

(Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

Generations after generations of people work in jobs they hate just so they can buy things they don't need.

(Chuck Palahniuk, “Fight Club”)

Fate is not stupid, it won’t bring people together in vain...

(Max Frei, “Labyrinths of Echo”)

Nothing reveals a person more than what he laughs at.

(Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

A worthy person does not follow in the footsteps of other people.

(Confucius)

We do not choose each other by chance... We meet only those who already exist in our subconscious.

(Sigmund Freud)

Those who think you can't handle it are not the people you need in your life.

("One tree's hill")

People who don't drink, don't smoke, never swear and don't talk about sex arouse my suspicions. I'm sure at night they cut up the corpses of little children or something like that.

(Chuck Palahniuk)

If a person is satisfied with everything, then he is a complete idiot. A healthy person with normal memory cannot always be happy with everything.

(Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin)

4th place: Best quotes about wisdom.


If the gods want to punish a person, they fulfill his wishes.

(Oscar Wilde, “An Ideal Husband”)

Be attentive to your thoughts, they are the beginning of actions.

There are only two infinite things: the Universe and stupidity. Although I'm not sure about the Universe.

(Albert Einstein)

If they spit in your back, it means you are ahead.

(Confucius)

Eagles fly alone, rams graze in herds.

(Philip Sidney)

If you were born without wings, don't stop them from growing.

(Coco Chanel)

Only by losing everything completely do we gain freedom.

("Fight club")

The only person standing in your way is yourself.

("Black Swan")

Don't be afraid of enemies - in the worst case they can kill you.
Don't be afraid of your friends - in the worst case, they can betray you.
Fear the indifferent - they do not kill and do not betray,
but with their tacit consent, betrayal and lies exist on earth.

(Bruno Yasensky, “Conspiracy of the Indifferent”)

People make their own problems - no one forces them to choose boring professions, marry the wrong people or buy uncomfortable shoes.

(Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya)

5th place: The best quotes about relationships between men and women.


A beautiful woman is pleasing to the eyes, but kind to the heart; one is a beautiful thing, and the other a treasure.

(Napoleon I Bonaparte)

It’s not enough to be husband and wife, you also need to become friends and lovers, so that later you don’t have to look for them on the side.

(Japanese proverb)

Never, never and never again will you find yourself funny in the eyes of a woman if you do something for her sake. Even if it is the stupidest farce. Do whatever you want - stand on your head, talk nonsense, brag like a peacock, sing under her window. Just don't do one thing - don't be businesslike and reasonable with her.

(Erich Maria Remarque, “Three Comrades”)

There can be no greater torment for a woman than a man who is so kind, so faithful, so loving, so unique and who does not expect any vows.

(Janusz Leon Wisniewski, “Loneliness on the Internet”)

If a woman wants to refuse, she says no. If a woman starts explaining, she wants to be convinced.

(Alfred de Musset)

A man, even if he could understand what a woman was thinking, would still not believe it.

(Dorothy Parker)

A man in love is one who loves to look at a woman asleep and enjoy her from time to time.

(Frederic Beigbeder, “99 francs”)

We need beauty to be loved by men; and stupidity - so that we love men.

(Coco Chanel)

If a woman tells a man that he is the smartest, it means she understands that she will not find another such fool.

(Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya)

Why do women devote so much time and money to their appearance, and not to the development of their intellect?
- Because there are much fewer blind men than smart ones.

(Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya)

6th place: Best quotes about motivation.


There is only one thing that makes fulfilling a dream impossible - the fear of failure.

(Paulo Coelho, “The Alchemist”)

Don't look back and don't grieve about the past, because it's already gone. Don't worry about the future, because it hasn't come yet. Live in the moment and make it so beautiful that you remember it forever.

("One tree's hill")

Find a job you love and you'll never have to work another day in your life.

(Confucius)

If we listened to our mind, we would never have a love relationship. We would never have had a friendship. We would never do this, because we would be cynical: “Something wrong is happening” or: “She will leave me” or: “I’ve already been burned once, and therefore ...” This is stupidity. This way you can miss your whole life. Each time you need to jump off a cliff and grow wings on the way down.

(Ray Bradbury)

Success is the ability to move from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

(Winston Churchill)

When it seems like the whole world is against you, remember that the plane takes off against the wind!

(Henry Ford)

You are what you do. You are your choice. The one you turn yourself into.

(Johnny Depp)

Do today what others do not want, tomorrow you will live in a way that others cannot.

(Jared Leto)

Keep busy. This is the cheapest medicine on earth - and one of the most effective.

(Dale Carnegie, “How to Stop Worrying and Start Living”)

When you really want something, the whole Universe will help make your wish come true.

(Paulo Coelho, “The Alchemist”)

7th place: Best quotes about happiness.


Life is measured not by the number of inhalations and exhalations taken, but by the number of those moments when happiness takes your breath away.

(“Shooting Rules: The Hitch Method”)

Remember, Maria, what our world is like, and you will understand: one happy day is almost a miracle.

(Paulo Coelho, “Eleven Minutes”)

The secret of our unhappiness is that we have time to wonder whether we are happy or not.

(George Bernard Shaw)

Sometimes you have to fight even with yourself for happiness.

("Pride and Prejudice")

The main thing is don’t be afraid to say goodbye to what doesn’t make you happy.

(“Moms”)

Happiness can only be achieved through sacrifice.

("Butterfly Effect")

There is happiness, it’s as simple as that: it’s someone’s face.

(Frederick Beigbeder, “Love Lives for Three Years”)

Happiness is a character trait. Some people have the nature to wait for it all the time, others constantly search for it, and still others find it everywhere.

(Elchin Safarli, “They promised me you”)

Ignoring common sense is the surest path to happiness.

("Pride and Prejudice")

- Believe me, Carlson, happiness is not in pies...
- Are you crazy? What else?

(“Kid and Carlson”)

8th place: Best quotes about women.


In order to be beautiful, a woman just needs to have a black sweater, a black skirt and walk arm in arm with the man she loves.

(Coco Chanel)

We women only have two weapons... Mascara and tears, but we can't use both at the same time.

(Marilyn Monroe)

Women are a crossword puzzle where nothing intersects.

(Gennady Malkin)

A woman should dress in such a way that it is pleasant to undress her.

(Coco Chanel)

Women! women! who will understand them? Their smiles contradict their gazes, their words promise and beckon, and the sound of their voice repels... Either they comprehend and guess our most secret thought in a minute, or they do not understand the clearest hints...

Top best quotes about life

There are some famous quotes about life that can help you become happier. In particular, in top 10 best quotes This topic includes:

  1. “In life you should strive not to overtake others, but yourself” (Maultby Babcock).
  2. “Failure is simply an opportunity to start again, but more wisely” (Henry Ford).
  3. “When you wake up in the morning, ask yourself: “What should I do?” In the evening, before you fall asleep, ask yourself, “What did I do?” (Pythagoras).
  4. “If a problem can be solved, don't worry about it. If the problem cannot be solved, it is even more pointless to worry about it” (Dalai Lama).
  5. “Do today what others don’t want to do, tomorrow you will live what others can’t” (Jared Leto).
  6. “If you work towards your goals, those goals will work for you” (Jim Rohn).
  7. “In order to live freely and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. This is not always an easy sacrifice” (Richard Bach).
  8. “Pleasure and happiness are two completely different things” (Oscar Wilde).
  9. “Like a fable, so a life is valued not for its length, but for its content” (Seneca).
  10. “Tears give rise to sadness, and not vice versa” (K. Lange).

Of course, one can argue whether these statements should be included in top 10 quotes world fame. But, you see, they are wise enough and encourage you to make your life better.

Top best quotes about love

  • “It’s easier to live without love...But without it there is no point” (L. Tolstoy).
  • “Old age cannot protect from love, but love can easily protect from old age” (Coco Chanel).
  • “To love means to stop comparing” (Bernard Grasset).
  • “Love conquers everything except poverty and toothache” (Marina Tsvetaeva).
  • “Unrequited love does not humiliate a person, but elevates him” (Alexander Pushkin).
  • “A true lover is a man who can excite you by kissing your forehead” (Marilyn Monroe).
  • “The search for variety in love is a sign of impotence” (Honoré de Balzac).
  • “Love flees those who pursue it, and falls on the necks of those who run away” (William Shakespeare).
  • “To resist love is to provide it with new weapons” (Georges Sand).

You can find many more different types in the literature and on the Internet. top quotes famous authors - read them, use the wisdom of others to become wiser yourself.

Everything sad in life is an opportunity to learn something. / Robert Kiyosaki/

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If you want to know your main enemy, look in the mirror. Defeat him. The rest will run away on their own.

It's not difficult to start with a clean slate. It's hard to change handwriting...

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Only a ram loves a sheep for its appearance, but a wolf for its content.

Most problems can be solved surprisingly simply: you just have to take it and do it.

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There is no point in looking for a place where you will feel good. It makes sense to learn how to create this “good” anywhere

In difficult moments, a person shows his true colors.

He who never changes his mind or corrects his mistakes will never be wiser tomorrow than he is today.

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If you only do what is easy. You will always be weak.

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Don't shut the mouth of those who open your eyes

When it becomes very difficult for you, and everything turns against you, and it seems that you have no strength to endure one more minute, do not retreat for anything: it is at such moments that the turning point in the struggle comes. /Harriet Beecher Stowe/

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The greatest human weakness is fear. Fear of doing something, talking, confessing. We are always afraid, and that is why we lose so often.

When programmers come to power, entire ministries will be replaced by a small shell script.

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If grief comes from the mind, why are there so many unhappy people?

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we are slaves to our habits. Change your habits and you will see how your life will change...

If you have complexes, work on yourself, and don’t try to assert yourself by looking for flaws in other people.

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Life changes when we change.

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You can't erase anything from your life... BUT! You can finish drawing it!!!

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Fate gives us what we want when we have already learned to do without it.

Everyone wants to be happy. But someone WILL WANT, and someone WILL BE HAPPY.

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Success is the ability to move from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. / Winston Churchill /

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You need to arrange your life until it starts to suit you

Apparently, the total amount of love per two lovers is a constant value, and if for one it increases, then for the other it decreases by exactly the same amount. / Etienne Rey /

In fidelity there is a little laziness, a little fear, a little calculation, a little fatigue, a little passivity, and sometimes even a little fidelity. / Etienne Rey /

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Next to beauty, the mind and heart always look like poor relatives. / Etienne Rey /

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Never ask for anything, never for anything, and especially from those who are stronger than you - they will offer it themselves and give it themselves! /Bulgakov/
Ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.
/ Matthew, Bible /

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The best kept secret is the one who doesn't know it...

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When you are in harmony with yourself, others and the World, miracles begin...

Life can seem very complicated at times, and the more you think and try to analyze yourself and your surroundings, the more unanswered questions arise. Why do we need to love and be loved? Where did we come from? Where do we go when we die? Why are we dying? And, in the end, what is the meaning of life? Many thinkers, philosophers, activists, and artists have attempted to answer these questions during their lifetimes and have left behind an incredibly rich legacy that can be traced through their most inspiring quotes. We, of course, have not tried to analyze or interpret these quotes because that would be naive, since each of these quotes can be interpreted in different ways, depending on your point of view, your knowledge and your state of mind. All we can say with certainty is that most of these quotes will make you think, and that in itself is the main purpose of this wonderful list. So read these twenty-five wise quotes that can change your life:

“Be equally great in action and in thought”

24. Oscar Wilde


“Imagination is given to man to console him for what he does not have, and a sense of humor to console him for what he does have.”

23. Bertrand Russell


“If there were more people in the world today who wanted their own happiness more than they want the misfortune of others, in a couple of years we could live in paradise.”

22. Aristotle

“Anyone can get angry - it’s easy, but getting angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right reason and in the right way is not easy.”

21. Albert Einstein


“You can't blame gravity for people falling in love. How do you explain in terms of chemistry and physics such an important biological phenomenon as first love? Place your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and that minute will seem like an hour. An hour spent in the company of your beloved girl will seem like a minute to you. This is the theory of relativity."

20. Eleanor Roosevelt


“No one will make you feel inferior without your consent.”

19. Napoleon I Bonaparte


“The strong person is the one who can, at will, cut off the connection between feelings and reason.”

18. Plato


“Good people don’t need laws to act responsibly, but bad people will find a way around the laws.”

17. Friedrich Nietzsche


"What doesn't kill us makes us stronger"

16. Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Hitler and Mussolini were only the main delegates of the desire for domination and power that lies in the heart of almost every person. Until the source is purified, there will always be error and hatred, wars and class antagonism in the world."

15. Heraclitus of Ephesus (Heraclitus)


"You can't step into the same river twice"

14. Marcel Proust


“There is no man, no matter how wise, who has not, at some time in his youth, said things or behaved in a way that he bitterly regrets in adulthood and which he would gladly forget, if I could."

13. Martin Luther King Jr


“If you can't fly, run, if you can't run, walk, if you can't walk, crawl, but whatever you do, you must move forward.”

12. Lao Tzu


“Be happy with what you have, be happy with what you have at the moment. When you realize that you don't need anything, you will own the whole world."

11. Vincent Van Gogh


“The more I think about it, the more I realize that nothing is more artistic than loving others.”

10. Desmond Tutu


“Isn’t it wonderful that we are all made in the image of God, yet people are so diverse?”

9. Victor Hugo


"Civil War? What does it mean? Is there such a thing as a foreign war? Isn’t any war a war between people, between brothers?”

8. Buddha


“Don't dwell on the past, don't think about the future, focus on the present.”

7. Socrates


“What you don’t want done to you, don’t do to anyone else.”

6. Mahatma Gandhi


“Live as if you will die tomorrow. Study as if you will live forever"

5. Confucius