Attributed No Source Quotes

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Lewis Carroll
“I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.”
Lewis Carroll

Calvin Coolidge
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
Calvin Coolidge

Marilyn Monroe
“To all the girls that think you’re fat because you’re not a size zero, you’re the beautiful one, its society who’s ugly.”
Marilyn Monroe

Lao Tzu
“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”
Lao Tzu

Albert Einstein
“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
Albert Einstein

John Lennon
“Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.”
John Lennon

Albert Einstein
“The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.”
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein
“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
Albert Einstein

Johnny Depp
“You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel.”
Johnny Depp

“I've learned one thing, and that's to quit worrying about stupid things. You have four years to be irresponsible here, relax. Work is for people with jobs. You'll never remember class time, but you'll remember the time you wasted hanging out with your friends. So stay out late. Go out with your friends on a Tuesday when you have a paper due on Wednesday. Spend money you don't have. Drink 'til sunrise. The work never ends, but college does...”
Tom Petty

Edmund Burke
“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.”
Edmund Burke

Arthur C. Clarke
“I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.”
Arthur C. Clarke

Maya Angelou
“If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.”
Maya Angelou

Plato
“A house that has a library in it has a soul.”
Plato

Julia Child
“If you're afraid of butter, use cream.”
Julia Child

H.G. Wells
“Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.”
H.G. Wells

Charles M. Schulz
“I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.”
Charles M. Schulz

George Orwell
“A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims... but accomplices”
George Orwell

Mahatma Gandhi
“(When asked what he thought of Western civilization): 'I think it would be a good idea.”
Mahatma Gandhi

Albert Einstein
“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein

Dorothy Parker
“You can't teach an old dogma new tricks.”
Dorothy Parker, The Algonquin Wits

Adolf Hitler
“The state must declare the child to be the most precious treasure of the people. As long as the government is perceived as working for the benefit of the children, the people will happily endure almost any curtailment of liberty and almost any deprivation.”
Adolf Hitler

Marilyn Monroe
“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius”
Marilyn Monroe

Richard M. Nixon
“Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.”
Richard Nixon

Joseph Goebbels
“It would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.”
Joseph Goebbels

H.G. Wells
“No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.”
H. G. Wells

Oscar Wilde
“You are what you read.”
Oscar Wilde

“The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.”
Alice Morse Earle

Terry Pratchett
“Satire is meant to ridicule power. If you are laughing at people who are hurting, it's not satire, it's bullying.”
Terry Pratchett

Edward R. Murrow
“Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.”
Edward R. Murrow