Thought-Provoking Quotes to Inspire You

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Discover a collection of thought-provoking quotes from renowned figures such as Oscar Wilde, George Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, and more. These profound statements touch on themes of courage, doubt, knowledge, and the human experience, offering wisdom and inspiration for reflection.


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  1. Passages to Paraphrase

  2. We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. Oscar Wilde

  3. Breed is stronger than pasture. George Eliot

  4. Courage is grace under pressure. Ernest Hemingway

  5. Doubt is what gets you an education. Wilson Mizner

  6. The cat in gloves catches no mice. Benjamin Franklin

  7. Money often costs too much. Ralph Waldo Emerson

  8. These are the times that try men s souls. Thomas Paine

  9. An intellectual is a person whose mind watches itself. Albert

  10. We are drowning in information and starving for knowledge.

  11. There never was a good war or a bad peace. Benjamin Franklin

  12. As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. Abraham Lincoln

  13. Applause waits on success. Benjamin Franklin

  14. There is no little enemy. Benjamin Franklin

  15. If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him.

  16. The ballot is stronger than the bullet. Malcolm X

  17. Music is love in search of a word. Sidney Lanier

  18. Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. Pablo Picasso

  19. All the people like us are We, and everyone else is They. Rudyard Kipling

  20. Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Mao Tse- tung

  21. Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.

  22. One of the main causes of failure is giving up what you want most for what you

  23. Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Steve Jobs

  24. All books are either dreams or swords. Amy Lowell

  25. Not all those who wander are lost. J. R. R. Tolkien

  26. Hate is too great a burden to bear. Martin Luther King, Jr.

  27. A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. Gloria Steinem

  28. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. Jacob Bronowski

  29. Sometimes you re the windshield and sometimes you re the bug.

  30. A nickel aint worth a dime anymore. Yogi Berra

  31. A plot is two dogs and one bone. Robert Newton Peck

  32. Writers, like teeth, are divided into incisors and grinders. Walter Bagehot

  33. Prose is architecture not interior decoration. Ernest Hemingway

  34. Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some few to be chewed and

  35. It is never too late to be what you might have been. George Eliot

  36. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in denim and it looks like work. Thomas Edison

  37. The alphabet is hidden in the pen and everything is hidden in the alphabet. Anonymous

  38. One mans religion is another man s mythology. Sandra Effinger

  39. Education is its own reward, and ignorance is its own punishment. Sandra Effinger

  40. Great literature is not a one night stand. Sandra Effinger

  41. Doneness counts. Sandra Effinger

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