Famous Quotations
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These pages contain famous quotations from people and literature, and have been grouped by nationality.
Afghani Quotes
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (1207 - 1273), Persian poet and theologian
American Quotes
Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), American civil rights leader
Warren Buffett (1930 - ), American investor, businessman and philanthropist
Henry Ford (1863 - 1947), Founder of the Ford Motor Company
Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), American poet
Jean Paul Getty (1892 - 1976), American industrialist and founder of Getty Oil
Bob Hope (1903 - 2003), Academy Award-winning actor and comedian
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), 16th President of the United States
Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977), American comedian and film star
Barack Obama (1961 - ), 44th President of the United States
Anthony Robbins (1960 - ), Motivational speaker and author of the book Awaken the Giant Within
John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), American industrialist and philanthropist
Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004), 40th President of the United States
Donald Trump (1950 - ), American business executive and entrepreneur
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), American author and humorist
British Quotes
C. S. Lewis (1898-1963), British writer and scholar
Richard Branson (1950 - ), British entrepreneur
Roald Dahl (1916 - 1990), British novelist, short story writer, poet, fighter pilot and screenwriter
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), British Prime Minister
John Wesley (1703 - 1791), Anglican minister and Christian theologian
Chinese Quotes
Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher
Laozi / Lao Tzu (born 4th century BC), philosopher of ancient China and founder of Taoism
Deng Xiaoping (1904- 1998), General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
Sun Tzu / Sun Zi (c. 544 BC - 496 BC), Chinese General and author of The Art of War
German Quotes
Pope Benedict XVI (1950 - ), spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), German-born theoretical physicist
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), German dramatist, novelist, poet & scientist
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), German philosopher and philologist
Greek Quotes
Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Greek philosopher
Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975), Greek shipping magnate
Indian Quotes
Deepak Chopra (1946 - ), Indian medical doctor and writer
Mohandas Gandhi (1869 - 1948), political and spiritual leader of India
Irish Quotes
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Irish playwright, novelist and poet
South African Quotes
Archbishop Desmond Tutu (1931 - ), South African cleric and activist
Tibetan Quotes
Tenzin Gyatso (1935 - ), His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
