All 78,476 Quotes


Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
Groucho Marx on age

A man's only as old as the woman he feels.
Groucho Marx on age

We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife.
Groucho Marx on success

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx on ability

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.
Karl Marx on avarice

The philosophers have only interpreted the world; the thing, however, is to change it.
Karl Marx on philosophy

They change, and we, who pass like foam,<
John Masefield on change

Time's gradual touch has moulder'd into beauty many a tower which when it frown'd with all its battlements, was only terrible.
Mason on beauty

If at first you don't succeed, blame it on the teach
Stacey Bass on success

There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.
Gerald Massey on kindness

We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness.
Philip Massinger on pleasure

You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humour teaches tolerance.
W. Somerset Maugham on humor

No affectation of peculiarity can conceal a common place mind.
W. Somerset Maugham on individuality

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
W. Somerset Maugham on love

It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
W. Somerset Maugham on suffer

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt everyday.
André Maurois on marriage

A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.
Elsa Maxwell on bore

Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.
Denise McCluggage on change

The problem is not whether business will survive in competition with business, but whether business will survive at all in the face of social change.
Laurence Joseph McGinley on change

Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do not feel, they call it being tactful. Cowardice would be a much better name.
Frank Medlicott on agreement