Famous quotes can originate from any place or person. You might never come to hear it, but there are plenty of regular but wise people who share their wisdom with those closest to them. Today though, we’re talking about famous inspiring quotes from people who have left a mark on the history of the world.
The authors of these famous quotes about life include people from many different paths of life. Nelson Mandela, Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Walker, Maya Angelou, and so on. People who witnessed many hardships and experiences throughout their lives, each differing from another. So, if you are wondering what might be some of the most famous, inspiring, and wise quotes, these inspirational quotes by famous people can provide many suitable options.
With no further delay, dig into these greatest of the greatest quotes and let in the wisdom that they share. Let us know in the comments which are your favorites and which had the biggest effect on you.
#1 Maya Angelou
Image source: Michael Ochs Archives
#2 Paul Walker
Image source: Jerome De Perlinghi
#3 Nelson Mandela
Image source: Micheline Pelletier/Sygma
#4 Martin Luther King
Image source: Flip Schulke Archives
#5 Abraham Lincoln
Image source: Hulton Archive
#6 Vincent Van Gogh
Image source: Fine Art
#7 Lev Tolstoy
Image source: Bettmann
#8 Albert Einstein
Image source: MPI / Stringer
#9 Walt Whitman
Image source: Donaldson Collection
#10 Steve Jobs
Image source: Bloomberg
#11 Mark Twain
Image source: Bettmann
#12 Eleanor Roosevelt
Image source: Library of Congress
#13 Stephen Hawking
Image source: David Silverman
#14 Oprah Winfrey
Image source: Bryan Bedder / Stringer
#15 The Dalai Lama
Image source: Niall Carson – PA Images
#16 Helen Keller
Image source: Hulton Archive
#17 Henry Ford
Image source: Evening Standard
#18 Farrah Gray
Image source: Bryan Steffy/BET
#19 Pablo Picasso
Image source: George Stroud / Stringer
#20 Thomas Stearns Eliot
Image source: Bettmann
#21 Amelia Earhart
Image source: Pictures Inc./The LIFE Picture Collection
#22 Frank Sinatra
Image source: Bettmann
#23 Theodore Roosevelt
Image source: Hulton Archive
#24 J. K. Rowling
Image source: Karwai Tang
#25 Jack Canfield
Image source: Vivien Killilea
#26 John Lennon
Image source: Robert Whitaker
#27 Estée Lauder
Image source: Ron Galella/WireImage
#28 Walt Disney
Image source: Alfred Eisenstaedt/The LIFE Picture Collection
#29 Florence Nightingale
Image source: Hulton Archive
#30 Elon Musk
Image source: Bloomberg
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