Thoughtful quotes

Here a list of 50 thoughtful quotes:

  1. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” – Aristotle
  2. “It is not what we have, but what we appreciate that makes us happy.” – Unknown
  3. “Time heals all wounds, but scars remind us of our strength.” – Unknown
  4. “Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” – John Lennon
  5. “We see things not as they are, but as we are.” – Anaïs Nin
  6. “Happiness is not a destination, but a journey.” – Unknown
  7. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
  8. “The only thing you truly own is the present moment.” – Unknown
  9. “Darkness exists only so we can appreciate the light.” – Unknown
  10. “You cannot change the wind, but you can adjust your sails.” – Unknown
  11. “It is not the strongest that survive, but those who adapt best.” – Charles Darwin
  12. “The secret of change is to focus all your energy on building the new.” – Socrates
  13. “Love is the only force that grows when shared.” – Unknown
  14. “The greatest enemy of mankind is not fear, but indifference.” – Unknown
  15. “What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” – Ralph Marston
  16. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
  17. “The wisest person is the one who knows they know nothing.” – Socrates
  18. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
  19. “It’s not the destination, but the journey that matters.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  20. “Letting go is an art, not a failure.” – Unknown
  21. “The truth will set you free, but first it will make you angry.” – Gloria Steinem
  22. “You become what you think about most.” – Earl Nightingale
  23. “Nothing good comes easy, but everything good is worth it.” – Unknown
  24. “If you want something you’ve never had, you must do something you’ve never done.” – Unknown
  25. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” – E.E. Cummings
  26. “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, but about learning to dance in the rain.” – Unknown
  27. “Man is free, but only in the moment he chooses.” – Jean-Paul Sartre
  28. “The longest journey begins with a single step.” – Chinese Proverb
  29. “A kind word can change an entire day.” – Unknown
  30. “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  31. “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.” – Unknown
  32. “There are no strangers, only friends we have not yet met.” – William Butler Yeats
  33. “Remember, the strongest trees grow in the harshest winds.” – Unknown
  34. “Joy is found in the small things.” – Unknown
  35. “Wise is the person who does not grieve for what they lack, but rejoices in what they have.” – Epictetus
  36. “Happiness is not a destination, but a choice.” – Unknown
  37. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
  38. “The perfect time does not exist. Act now.” – Unknown
  39. “Time is the most valuable gift you can give.” – Unknown
  40. “When one door closes, another opens.” – Alexander Graham Bell
  41. “What we fear most is often our greatest opportunity for growth.” – Unknown
  42. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy
  43. “It is not the strongest who survive, but those who adapt to change.” – Unknown
  44. “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain
  45. “All that we are is the result of what we have thought.” – Buddha
  46. “Fear is temporary, regret lasts forever.” – Unknown
  47. “True love is not what you say, but what you do.” – Unknown
  48. “Don’t let perfection be the enemy of the good.” – Voltaire
  49. “Silence is a source of great strength.” – Lao Tzu
  50. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis

These quotes can serve as thoughtful inspiration and moments of reflection.