Quotes

Quotes are exact repetitions of words, phrases, or statements originally spoken or written by someone else. They serve to reproduce another’s ideas, opinions, or expressions verbatim, often to lend authority, provide evidence, or illustrate a perspective. Quotes are typically enclosed in quotation marks (e.g., “ ” or ‘ ’) to distinguish them from the author’s own words. They can be direct (replicating the original wording) or indirect (paraphrased while retaining the core meaning, usually without quotation marks).


Quotes are foundational in academic, literary, journalistic, and everyday communication. In scholarly work, they validate arguments by referencing experts, while in journalism, they add authenticity by capturing sources’ voices. Literature uses quotes to highlight dialogue or pivotal themes. Beyond formal contexts, quotes inspire, motivate, or encapsulate shared cultural wisdom (e.g., Gandhi’s “Be the change…”). However, their ethical use demands proper attribution to avoid plagiarism, often requiring citations (APA, MLA, etc.). Misquoting or decontextualizing can distort meaning, emphasizing the need for accuracy. In the digital age, quotes thrive as social media snippets, memes, or slogans, amplifying their reach but sometimes oversimplifying complex ideas. Ultimately, quotes bridge voices across time and space, preserving knowledge, sparking dialogue, and enriching discourse with diverse perspectives.

Search quotes and statements from various famous people from the world.


A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Abraham Lincoln

Albert Einstein

Marilyn Monroe

Benjamin Franklin

Buddha

Chanakya

Dalai Lama

Dayananda Saraswati

George Sand

Helen Keller

Khalil Gibran

Mahatma Gandhi

Martin Luther

Mother Teresa

Muhammad Ali

Napoleon Bonaparte

Nelson Mandela

Nikola Tesla

Oscar Wilde

Barack Obama

Michelle Obama

Eleanor Roosevelt

Aristotle

Mark Twain

George Bernard Shaw

Groucho Marx

Neil Armstrong

Walt Disney

William Shakespeare

Winston Churchill

Thomas Alva Edison

Leonardo da Vinci

Queen Elizabeth II

Plato

Pablo Picasso

Isaac Newton

John F. Kennedy

George Washington

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Swami Vivekananda

Rabindranath Tagore

Elon Musk



Good Morning Quotes

Good Evening Quotes

Good Night Quotes

Happy New Year Quotes

Happy Friendship Day Quotes

Brother Quotes

Sister Quotes

Mother's Day Quotes

Father's Day Quotes

International Yoga Day Quotes

International Men's Day Quotes

Thank You Message for the Birthday Wishes

International Women's Day Quotes


Contact Form