“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.”
James Cameron
AmbitionGoals
Amazing Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · AMAZING
Amazing Quotes
Read 200 of the best amazing quotes about wonder, awe and extraordinary achievement from Albert Einstein, Helen Keller, Walt Whitman, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Maya Angelou and more.
“Wonders never cease.”
English Proverb
WonderShort Quotes
“The sun is new each day.”
Heraclitus
RenewalShort Quotes
“Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.”
Pliny the Elder
NatureSmall Things
“The only certainty is that nothing is certain.”
Pliny the Elder
UncertaintyWisdom
“Fortune favours the bold.”
Virgil
CourageShort Quotes
“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
Theodore Roosevelt
WorkPurpose
“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.”John F. Kennedy
SpaceAmbition
“I owned the world that hour as I rode over it.”
Charles Lindbergh
FlightWonder
“From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.”
Jacques Cousteau
OceanFreedom
“No water, no life. No blue, no green.”
Sylvia Earle
OceanLife
“Through hardships to the stars.”
Latin Proverb
PerseveranceShort Quotes
“Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
WonderFaith
“If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite.”
William Blake
PerceptionInfinite
“The appearance of things changes according to the emotions, and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.”
Kahlil Gibran
MagicBeauty
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
HeartWisdom
“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.”C. S. Lewis
AmbitionFaith
“There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.”
Beatrix Potter
WritingBeginnings
“You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say, "Why not?"George Bernard Shaw
DreamsPossibility
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”Oscar Wilde
Living FullyLife
“To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
JourneyHope
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”
Confucius
BeautyPerspective
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”Lao Tzu
“Wherever you are is the entry point.”
Kabir
BeginningsSpirituality
“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.”
Hans Christian Andersen
LifeWonder