20 great quotes to live by

Quotes have a profound way of encapsulating life's complexities, the human experience, and the essence of the cosmos, often within a simple sentence or two. They touch upon truths that resonate across ages, cultures, and personal circumstances. They often provide comfort, inspire action, reflect beauty, and articulate the inexpressible. Below are twenty quotes that are widely regarded for their depth, insight, and timeless wisdom:
1. **Albert Einstein**: "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
2. **Martin Luther King Jr.**: "The time is always right to do what is right."
3. **Mahatma Gandhi**: "Be the change that you wish to see in the world."
4. **Nelson Mandela**: "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
5. **Steve Jobs**: "Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work."
6. **Maya Angelou**: "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
7. **Mark Twain**: "The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why."
8. **Winston Churchill**: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
9. **Friedrich Nietzsche**: "He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
10. **Oscar Wilde**: "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
11. **Ralph Waldo Emerson**: "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
12. **Anne Frank**: "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."
13. **Helen Keller**: "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision."
14. **George Bernard Shaw**: "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
15. **William Shakespeare**: "To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man."
16. **Confucius**: "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
17. **Charles Darwin**: "It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
18. **Stephen Hawking**: "However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at."
19. **Marie Curie**: "Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
20. **John Lennon**: "Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans."
Each of these quotes carries a universe of knowledge and insight, honed by the unique experiences of those who uttered them. Through their words, we can glimpse the potential for deeper understanding and a richer life. #greatquotesaboutlife