Welcome to the Quotable Success Collections!

Quotable Success, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!


David Lloyd George: A politician is...

David Lloyd George: A politician is...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a...

More about this quote...

Konrad Adenauer: A thick skin...

Konrad Adenauer: A thick skin...

A thick skin is a gift from God.

Source: In A Kick in the Seat of the Pants, by...

More about this quote...

Andrew Jackson: One man with...

Andrew Jackson: One man with...

One man with courage makes a majority.

Source: Saying.
-- Andrew Jackson, (Mar...

More about this quote...

Thomas Jefferson: I like the...

Thomas Jefferson: I like the...

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Source:...

More about this quote...

Abraham Lincoln: He can compress...

Abraham Lincoln: He can compress...

He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.

More about this quote...

Abraham Lincoln: I have endured...

Abraham Lincoln: I have endured...

I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice, and have received a great deal of kindness not quite free...

More about this quote...

Barbara Bush: I'm not saying...

Barbara Bush: I'm not saying...

I'm not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I'm saying that...

More about this quote...

Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and...

More about this quote...

Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Being a press secretary [is like] learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself...

More about this quote...

Larry Speakes: When, at the...

Larry Speakes: When, at the...

When, at the age of seven, he blew up the family truck by dropping a match down the gas tank, we should have known...

More about this quote...

Clement Attlee: The House of...

Clement Attlee: The House of...

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days.

More about this quote...

Robert G Ingersoll: Courage without conscience...

Robert G Ingersoll: Courage without conscience...

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Source: Speech, 29 May 1882, New York...

More about this quote...

Dean Acheson: Controversial proposals, once...

Dean Acheson: Controversial proposals, once...

Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.

Source: Speech,...

More about this quote...

Wole Soyinka: The greatest threat...

Wole Soyinka: The greatest threat...

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

Source: In My Soul...

More about this quote...

Colley Cibber: As good be...

Colley Cibber: As good be...

As good be out of the world as out of the fashion.

Source: In Shorter Bartlett's...

More about this quote...

Imamu Amiri Baraka: To name something...

Imamu Amiri Baraka: To name something...

To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass.

Source: In...

More about this quote...

Robert Bolt: It profits a...

Robert Bolt: It profits a...

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world. . . but for Wales!

More about this quote...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: God's gifts put...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: God's gifts put...

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.

Source: Sonnets From the Portuguese,...

More about this quote...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Measure not the...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Measure not the...

Measure not the work
Until the day's out and the labour done,
Then bring your...

More about this quote...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Every epoch, under...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Every epoch, under...

Every epoch, under names more or less specious, has deified its peculiar errors.

More about this quote...

Page 1,043 of 2,002


(C)2026 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA