Can someone give me a list of famous quotes?

Question

i want really cliche philosophical quotes about anything (intelligent please).by intelligent i mean something i can write in an essay by WELL KNOWN PEOPLE PLEASE!!

For example: "Wise men talk because they have somehing to say, fools because they have to say something." Plato

thanks.

Answer 1

“Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” – Albert Einstein

“He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.” – Aristotle

“The less men think, the more they talk.” – Baron Montesquieu

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius

“The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.” – Confucius

“In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.” – Galileo Galilei

“The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.” – Lao Tzu

“We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.” – Mao Tse-Tung

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Victory belongs to the most persevering.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 2

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Answer 3

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

Albert Einstein

The answer to the next question is true.

The answer to the previous question is false.

Stephen Colbert

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

    John Lilly

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.

Dr. Seuss

" I am easily satisfied with the very best."

Winston Churchill