Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.

Rudyard kipling

Date: February 21, 2007

Funny how the new things are the old things.

Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established.

Every woman knows all about everything.

Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth;
Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth!
Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain!
Once there was The People - it shall never be again!

He wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.

There is no sin greater than ignorance.

Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run— Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, And—you’ll be a Man, my son!