Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Topics

(Click a letter to view the topics)
A B C D E F G H I J K
L
M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Life

«She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wrote her stories, she could escape the parts of life she didn't like, embroider the parts she did and thus control the life she had.»
«Some girls get swept up in the lifestyle-- clubbing and partying with celebrities. You can't live your life like that, though. It's fake.»
Author: Gemma Ward | About: Life
«Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.»
«So as sure as the sun will shine,.I'm gonna get my share now of what's mineAnd then the harder they come the harder they'll fall, one and all.»
Author: Jimmy Cliff | About: Life, Persistence
«She has something to say about what life is like-which is all we ask of poetry.»
Author: Louis Untermeyer | About: Life, Poetry
«She had the loaded handbag of someone who camps out and seldom goes home, or who imagines life must be full of emergencies.»
«Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.»
Author: Ron Wild | About: Life | Keywords: ages
«Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.»
«Shotgunning anybody in this room would be the moral equivalent of killing a car, a vacuum cleaner, a Barbie doll. Erasing a computer disk. Burning a book. Probably that goes for killing anybody in the world. We're all such products.»
«She's afraid that if she leaves, she'll become the life of the party»
Author: Groucho Marx (Actor, Comedian, Singer) | About: Life | Keywords: leaves, party, The Party