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!


The world rolls...

The world rolls...

The world rolls round forever like a mill;
I It grinds out death and life and good and ill;
It has no purpose,...

More about this quote...

A good drama...

A good drama...

A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also...

More about this quote...

While the right...

While the right...

While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes that right...

More about this quote...

The essence of...

The essence of...

The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single...

More about this quote...

Men who wear...

Men who wear...

Men who wear turtlenecks look like turtles.

Source: In NY Post, 18 Dec 1967.
--...

More about this quote...

You can develop...

You can develop...

You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily...

More about this quote...

Youth is like...

Youth is like...

Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the...

More about this quote...

Any language is...

Any language is...

Any language is necessarily a finite system applied with different degrees of creativity to an infinite variety of...

More about this quote...

Education should prepare...

Education should prepare...

Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the...

More about this quote...

The trouble with...

The trouble with...

The trouble with gardening is that it does not remain an avocation. It becomes an...

More about this quote...

Misfortune, and recited...

Misfortune, and recited...

Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and...

More about this quote...

Every love is...

Every love is...

Every love is the love before
In a duller dress.


Source: Death and Taxes.
--...

More about this quote...

Growing old is...

Growing old is...

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.

More about this quote...

No religion can...

No religion can...

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the...

More about this quote...

LeCorbusier: Our own epoch...

LeCorbusier: Our own epoch...

Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern...

More about this quote...

Humphrey Davy: Language is not...

Humphrey Davy: Language is not...

Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in...

More about this quote...

Gustave Courbet: The beautiful is...

Gustave Courbet: The beautiful is...

The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs...

More about this quote...

Truman Capote: Writing has laws...

Truman Capote: Writing has laws...

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them,...

More about this quote...

Marcel Proust: The real voyage...

Marcel Proust: The real voyage...

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new...

More about this quote...

Emile Zola: If I cannot...

Emile Zola: If I cannot...

If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.

Source:...

More about this quote...

Page 30 of 2,002


(C)2025 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA