Famous quotes in English | EF Global Site (English) (2024)

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.William ShakespeareEnglishAll that glitters is not gold.William ShakespeareEnglishAll the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.William ShakespeareEnglishAsk not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.John KennedyEnglishAsk, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find.the BibleGreekEighty percent of success is showing up.Woody AllenEnglishElementary, my dear Watson.Sherlock Holmes (character)EnglishFor those to whom much is given, much is required.the BibleGreekFrankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.Rhett Butler (character)EnglishGenius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.Thomas EdisonEnglishGo ahead, make my day.Harry Callahan (character)EnglishHe travels the fastest who travels alone.Rudyard KiplingEnglishHell has no fury like a woman scorned.William CongreveEnglishHell is other people.Jean-Paul SartreFrenchHere's looking at you, kid.Rick Blaine (character)EnglishHouston, we have a problem.Jim Lovell (character)EnglishI have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.Martin Luther KingEnglishI have always depended on the kindness of strangers.Blanche Dubois (character)EnglishI love the smell of napalm in the morning.Lt. Kilgore (character)EnglishI think therefore I am.Rene DescartesFrenchIf at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.W. E. HicksonEnglishIf you are going through hell, keep going.Winston ChurchillEnglishIf you build it, they will come.Joe Jackson (character)EnglishIf you want something done right, do it yourself.Charles-Guillaume ÉtienneFrenchIf you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.Margaret ThatcherEnglishI'll be back.Terminator (character)EnglishI'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.Vito Corleone (character)EnglishI've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.Dorothy (character)EnglishKeep your friends close, but your enemies closer.Michael Corleone (character)EnglishKnowledge is power.Sir Francis BaconLatinLife is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.Forrest Gump (character)EnglishLife is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.Albert EinsteinEnglishMay the Force be with you.Star Wars (many characters)EnglishNo one can make you feel inferior without your consent.Eleanor RooseveltEnglishNot all those who wander are lost.J. R. R. TolkeinEnglishNothing is certain except for death and taxes.Benjamin FranklinEnglishParting is such sweet sorrowWilliam ShakespeareEnglishPower corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.John Dalberg-ActonEnglishSpeak softly and carry a big stickTheodore RooseveltEnglishThat’s one small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.Neil ArmstrongEnglishThe love of money is the root of all evil.the BibleGreekThe only thing we have to fear is fear itself.Franklin D. RooseveltEnglishThe truth will set you free.the BibleGreekThere's no place like home.Dorothy (character)EnglishThree can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.Benjamin FranklinEnglishTis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.Alfred Lord TennysonEnglishTo be or not to be, that is the question.William ShakespeareEnglishTo err is human; to forgive, divine.Alexander PopeEnglishTo thine own self, be true.William ShakespeareEnglishTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference.Robert FrostEnglishUnited we stand, divided we fall.AesopGreekWhat doesn't kill us makes us stronger.Friedrich NietzscheGermanWhat we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach.Captain (character)EnglishWhatever you are, be a good one.Abraham LincolnEnglishYou can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.Abraham LincolnEnglishYou must be the change you wish to see in the world.Mahatma GandhiEnglishYou talkin' to me?Bickle (character)English