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Famous Quotes in English to inspire you and learn from.

Woodward English Quote

The foolish man wonders at the unusual

The Quote “The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson (1801-1892) American essayist, poet and philosopher VOCABULARY Foolish = a person with bad judgment and sense To wonder = to think about or question Wise = to have good judgment based on knowledge and experience [...]

Woodward English Quote

Thomas Edison Quote about Genius

The Quote Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration. – Thomas Edison in 1903.   VOCABULARY Genius = An extremely intelligent person Inspiration = a good idea, often at the beginning of a difficult process Perspiration = sweat – a liquid which is omitted by the skin to cool the body during times of [...]