phrase thesaurus

A list of phrases containing the word "quotation"...


  • A day without sunshine is like, you know, night ( Steve Martin quotation )
  • A room without books is like a body without a soul ( Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation )
  • Absolute power corrupts absolutely ( quotation by Lord Acton ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • All I know is what I read in the papers ( Will Rogers quotation )
  • All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt ( Charles M. Schulz quotation )
  • All's for the best in the best of all possible worlds ( Voltaire quotation - in Candide )
  • Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • Architecture is music frozen in time ( Friedrich von Schelling quotation )
  • Be the change that you wish to see in the world ( Mahatma Gandhi quotation )
  • Be yourself; everyone else is already taken ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education ( Mark Twain quotation )
  • Cogito ergo sum ( Rene Descartes quotation ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • Crisis, what crisis? ( Jim Callaghan quotation )
  • Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire ( George Bernard Shaw quotation )
  • Everything you can imagine is real ( Pablo Picasso quotation )
  • Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains ( Thomas Carlyle quotation )
  • Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration ( Thomas Edison quotation )
  • He who can, does; he who cannot, teaches ( George Bernard Shaw quotation )
  • Hell is other people ( Jean-Paul Sartre quotation )
  • History is bunk ( Henry Ford quotation )
  • Houston, we have a problem ( John Swigert Jr. quotation )
  • I can resist everything except temptation ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work ( Thomas Edison quotation )
  • I have nothing to declare but my genius ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • I have nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat ( Winston Churchill quotation ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by ( Douglas Adams quotation )
  • I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens ( Woody Allen quotation )
  • If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself ( Albert Einstein quotation )
  • If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything ( Malcolm X quotation )
  • If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything ( Mark Twain quotation )
  • In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on ( Robert Frost quotation )
  • Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results ( Albert Einstein quotation )
  • It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not ( Andre Gide quotation )
  • It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it ( Maurice Switzer quotation )
  • It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages ( Friedrich Nietzsche quotation )
  • Kiss me Hardy ( Admiral Nelson quotation )
  • Let them eat cake ( Marie Antoinette quotation - attributed )
  • Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans ( John Lennon quotation )
  • Monstrous carbuncle on the face of an old friend ( Prince Charles quotation )
  • Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow ( Mark Twain quotation )
  • No one can make you feel inferior without your consent ( Eleanor Roosevelt quotation )
  • One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind ( Neil Armstrong quotation )
  • Religion is the opiate of the masses ( Karl Marx quotation )
  • Riddle wrapped up in an enigma ( Winston Churchill quotation ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
  • Show me the spot ( Abraham Lincoln quotation )
  • So many books, so little time ( Frank Zappa quotation )
  • That which does not kill us makes us stronger ( Friedrich Nietzsche quotation )
  • The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read ( Mark Twain quotation )
  • The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference ( Elie Wiesel quotation )
  • The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid ( Jane Austen quotation )
  • The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ( quotation from the Bible - Ecclesiastes
  • The truth is rarely pure and never simple ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • The unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable ( Oscar Wilde quotation about foxhunting )
  • This above all: to thine own self be true ( William Shakespeare )
  • To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • Try everything once, except incest and folk dancing ( Sir Thomas Beecham quotation )
  • We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
  • What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course ( Marilyn Monroe quotation )
  • Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away ( Robert Maynard Hutchins quotation )
  • Whether you think you can, or you think you can't, you're right ( Henry Ford quotation )
  • Without music, life would be a mistake ( Friedrich Nietzsche quotation )
  • You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough ( Mae West quotation )
  • You smell, I stink ( Samuel Johnson quotation )
  • You've never had it so good ( Harold Macmillan quotation )

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