Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.Read More →
Muhammad Ali – (Cassius Clay) 1942 – 2016 He was an American professional boxer, activist, spokesperson for civil rights and entertainer. Nicknamed “the Greatest“, he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century and is often regarded as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time.Read More →
This quote is about what you are made of – it’s about what is on the ‘inside’ and not the visible circumstances that surround you or your life on the ‘outside’. Be strong!Read More →
Groucho Marx 1890 – 1977 Julius Henry ‘Groucho‘ Marx was an American comedian, actor, writer, and singer who performed in film and vaudeville and on television, radio, and stage. Considered one of the best comedians.Read More →
Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970 Bertrand Russell was a British mathematician, philosopher and public intellectual. He had influence on mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy. Wikipedia Futility of warRead More →
Jerome K. Jerome 1859 – 1927 Jerome K Jerome was an English writer and humourist, best known for the comic travelogue ‘Three Men in a Boat.’Read More →
Alfred Lord Tennyson 1809 – 1892 Lord Tennyson was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria’s reign.Read More →
And this is what it came up with… (exactly as it was written) The image was AI generated too. Merry Christmas and A happy New Year!Read More →
Norman Vincent Peale 1898 – 1993 Norman Vincent Peale was an American Protestant clergyman and an author best known for popularizing the concept of positive thinking, especially through his best-selling book The Power of Positive ThinkingRead More →
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer – Rudolph is usually depicted as the ninth and youngest of Santa Claus’s reindeer, using his luminous red nose to lead the reindeer team and guide Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. Though Rudolph initially receives ridicule for his bright red nose, the brightness is so powerful that itRead More →
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: (1807 – 1882) was an American poet and educator. He was a beloved American poet of the 19th century, known for his lyrical and narrative poems.Read More →
Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 – 1870 was an English novelist and social critic who created some of the world’s best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Arguably, one of his best-known novels is: A Christmas Carol.Read More →
Margaret Thatcher 1925 – 2013 Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.Read More →
Dr. Seuss 1904 – 1991 Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American children’s author and cartoonist. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. He wrote the Children’s Christmas story: ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas!‘Read More →
Bob Marley 1945 – 1981 ‘Don’t gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver and gold’ – Bob Marley, a reggae singer-songwriter who reminds us of the futility of chasing material things.Read More →
Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi – was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India’s independence from British rule.Read More →
Stan Lee 1922 – 2018 Stan Lee was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Comics which would later become Marvel Comics.Read More →
William Shakespeare 1564 – 1616 This is from As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 7, where Jaques describes the ages of human life. See other quotesRead More →
William Shakespeare 1564 -1616 This quote is from Shakespeare’s play, Julius Caesar, Act 1, Scene 2, where Cassius tries to persuade Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar by appealing to his sense of free will.Read More →
Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists of all time. Best known for developing the theory of relativity.Read More →
John Lennon. 1940 – 1980 John Lennon was an English songwriter, singer, musician and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles.Read More →
Warren Buffet Warren Edward Buffett is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is currently the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. As a result of his immense investment success, Buffett is one of the best-known fundamental investors in the world. As of October 2023, he possessed a net worth of $117 billion making him the seventh-richest person in theRead More →
Roman Payne Roman Payne – born 1977 is a novelist and poet currently living in political exile in Morocco. ‘The book, Wanderess’ – since its publication in 2013, has influenced art and cultures the world over according to a Goodreads review. See other quotesRead More →
‘Technology is a friend who will not be a friend’. Isaac Asimov 1920 – 1992 This quote suggests that technology can be helpful and convenient, but also dangerous and unpredictable. It warns us to be careful and responsible with how we use and create technology, as it may have unintended consequencesRead More →
John Winston Ono Lennon. 1940 – 1980 John Lennon was an English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon’s work included music, writing, drawings, and film. His songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.Read More →
Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 Einstein – Taking StockRead More →