Quotes

William Shakespeare photo

“More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows.”

William Shakespeare King Lear

Source: King Lear

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Bruce Lee photo

“Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.”

Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker

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“I've learned…. That being kind is more important than being right.”

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (1940) American writer

Source: Live and Learn and Pass It On, Volume II: People Ages 5 to 95 Share What They've Discovered About Life, Love, and Other Good Stuff

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“That's why they call you Seer. You see more than most.”

Lois Lowry Messenger

Source: Messenger

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“I would much rather have been merry than wise.”

Jane Austen book Emma

Source: Emma

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“Your attitude, more than your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

Failing Forward: How to Make the Most of Your Mistakes

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“Well, he died. You don't get any older than that.”

Joseph Heller book Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

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“i'm sure i'm worth a lot more dead than alive”

Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.”

Richard Carlson (1961–2006) Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker