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We have quotes from over 8,000 of the world's greatest thinkers. This page features some of our most quoted thinkers. You can also surf through our alphabetical listing and enjoy everyone from Aesop to Zoroaster.

Wordsworth, William (243) Wright, Steven (226) Wilde, Oscar (185)
Wilber, Ken (127) Walsch, Neale Donald (86) Whitman, Walt (80)
Watson, Thomas (71) Whitehead, Alfred (68) Waitley, Denis (64)
Webster, Daniel (56) Washington, George (56) Watts, Alan (52)
Winterson, Jeanette (43) West, Mae (40) Wilson, Woodrow (39)
Wittgenstein, Ludwig (37) Woolf, Virginia (37) White, E. B. (33)
Watts, Isaac (31) Wilson, Bill (31) Williamson, Marianne (30)
Winfrey, Oprah (29) Wilcox, Ella (28) Ward, William Arthur (28)
Whittier, John (26) Wilson, Earl (25) Wells, H.G. (23)
Welwood, John (22) Wilder, Thornton (22) Watterson, Bill (18)
Warner, Charles Dudley (17) Wright, Frank Lloyd (17) Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville (17)
Weil, Simone (17) Wurtzel, Elizabeth (16) Wayne, John (15)
Williams, Bern (14) Washington, Booker T. (14) Waller, Edmund (14)
Wooden, John (14) Welles, Orson (14) Williams, William Carlos (14)
Wylie, Elinor Morton Hoyt (13) Williams, Tennessee (13) Warhol, Andy (12)
Whyte, David (12) Wilson, Robert Anton (12) Warneka, Timothy (12)
Will, George F. (11) Walpole, Horace (10) Walker, Margaret (10)
Welch, Jack (10) Woodward, Sandy (10) Wesley, John (9)
West, Rebecca (9) Woods, Corrie (9) Walker, Alice (8)
Wellesley,, Arthur (8) Wiesel, Elie (8) Weyl, Hermann (8)
Woodruff, Wilford (8) White, William Allen (8) Wonka, Willy (8)
Whedon, Joss (8) Williams, Dar (8) Wilcox, Andrew (8)
Waugh, Evelyn Arthur St. John (7) Wagner, Jane (7) Washburn, Lemuel K. (7)
Whately, Richard (7) Williams, Robin (7) Wotton, Sir Henry (7)
Wilde, Stuart (7) Walton, Eric (7) Warner, Carolynn (7)
Webster, John (6) Wirthlin, Joseph B. (6) Willson, Meredith (6)
Whitney, Orson (6) Wolfe, Tom (6) Walton, Eric (6)
Whitfield, Warren (6) Woollcott, Alexander (5) Williams, Carol (5)
Who, Doctor (5) Wharton, Edith (5) Walton, Izaak (5)
Wolcot, John (5) Whitehorn, Katharine (5) Williams, Margery (5)
Waldrip, Mary H. (5) Wollstonecraft, Mary (5) Wiener, Norbert (5)
Winthrop, Robert C. (5) Woodhull, Victoria Claflin (5) Willkie, Wendell Lewis (5)
Womack, Lee Ann (5) Wheatley, Margaret (5) Whitman, Harold (5)
Winfrey, Oprah (5) West, Cornel (5) Walker, Evan (5)
Walters, Barbara (4) Wilson, Charles Erwin (4) Wesley, Charles (4)
Warren, Earl (4) Welty, Eudora (4) Wilson, Flip (4)
Wilson, Harold (4) Wetering, Janwillem van de (4) Wanamaker, John (4)
Wilmot, John (4) White, Katharine S. (4) Walesa, Lech (4)
Warren, Robert Penn (4) Wilson, Tom (4) Winchell, Walter (4)
Wright, Wilbur (4) Wellstone, Paul (4) Wolfe, Thomas (4)
Wimala, Bhante (4) Walsch, Neale (4) White, Ellen (4)
Walton, Stuart (4) Wells, Carolyn (3) Wilson, Colin (3)
Wimbrow, Dale (3) Wilson, Edward O. (3) Whipple, Edwin Percy (3)
Wells, Emmeline B. (3) Woodberry, George E. (3) Wallace, George (3)
Webster, Greg (3) Wolfe, Humbert (3) Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (3)
Winters, Jonathan (3) Whitehorn, Katherine (3) Wilder, Laura Ingalls (3)
Winston, Liz (3) Washington, Martha (3) Webster, Noah (3)
Wagner, Richard (3) Woodworth, Samuel (3) Watson, Scott (3)
Wren, Sir Christopher (3) Walpole, Sir Hugh (3) Warner, Susan L. (3)
Warner, Sylvia Townsend (3) Watkins, Teresa (3) Waits, Tom (3)
Wilkie, Wendell Lewis (3) William of Ockham (3) Whewell, William (3)
Williams, Saul (3) Whitmire, Catherine (3) Warner, Brad (3)
Wolf, Fred (3) Williams, Liam (3) Walsh, Roger (3)
White, Curtis (3) W, Joshua (3) Wells, H.G. (3)
Williams, Ames (2) Weil, Andre (2) Webber, Andrew Lloyd (2)
Wyeth, Andrew (2) Winder, Barbara W. (2) Whichcote, Benjamin (2)
Whorf, Benjamin (2) Wells, Bob (2) Westcott, Brook Foss (2)
Westcott, Brooke Foss (2) Whitton, Charlotte (2) Wells, Daniel H. (2)
Weinbaum, Dave (2) Washington, Denzel (2) Waite, Dr. Arthur Edward (2)
Warton, Edith (2) Wilson, Edmund (2) Whaley, Emily (2)
Wolf, Gary (2) Weilacher, George (2) Wells, H. G. (2)
Wright, Hal (2) Williams, Hank (2) Wilson, Harry Leon (2)
Weinstein, Howard (2) Walpole, Hugh (2) Walters, J. Donald (2)
Walker, James (2) West, Jassamyn (2) West, Jessamyn (2)
Walsh, Joe (2) Wilson, John (2) Winthrop, John (2)
Woolman, John (2) Wynne-Tyson, Jon (2) Wein, Len (2)
Wilder, Louise Beebe (2) Webb, Mary (2) Wilder, R. L. (2)
Wilbur, Ray Lyman (2) Wright, Richardson (2) Walton, Sam (2)
Winters, Shelley (2) Wilson, Sloan (2) Willson, Steven (2)
White, Theodore H. (2) West, Thomas G. (2) Williams, W. Walter (2)
West, Walt (2) Webster (2) Watson, William (2)
Wycherley, William (2) Wolf, Yellow (2) Wagner, Joanna (2)
Watson, Lilla (2) Wangyal, Tenzin (2) Williams, Terry (2)
Waldo Emerson, Ralph (2) Waller, Mark (2) Winchill, Walter (2)
Weinberg, Steven (2) Weil, Andrew (2) White, E.B. (2)
Williams, Robin (2) Willard, Nancy (2) Wilson, Bill (2)
Ward, Matthew (2) Wilson, Robert (2) Woodman, Marion (2)
Weed, Susun (2) Wilson, Kent (2) Weiss, Brian (2)
Woods, Tiger (2) wilson, ramone (2) Watts, Clare (2)
Wolf, Fred Alan (2) wimala, bhante (2) Watterson, Bill (2)
Wakeshima, Kanon (2) Whiteman, Bruce (2) Wilson, A. N. (1)
Walker, Addison (1) Woods, Alan (1) Waugh, Alec (1)
Wiggam, Alfred E. (1) Wang, An (1) Warnick, Andrew (1)
Weiss, Anita (1) Whitman, Ardis (1) Ward, Artemis (1)
Ward, Artemus (1) Watson, Arthur K. (1) Willich, August (1)
Weisman, Avery (1) Weeks, Barbara (1) Walsh, Basil S. (1)
Webb, Beatrice (1) Wattenberg, Ben J. (1) Whorf, Benjamin Lee (1)
Weaver, Beverly (1) Wulf, Bill (1) Weir, Brian (1)
Wendel, C. H. (1) Wood, Carl (1) Welch, Carol (1)
Woodson, Carter G. (1) Wilson, Charis (1) Woods, Charles C. (1)
Willie, Charles V. (1) Wadworth, Charles (1) Walker, Charles (1)
Windsor, Charles (1) Wright, Charles (1) Waddles, Charleszetta (1)
Weller, Christopher Allen (1) Wolfe, Claire (1) Winston, Clara (1)
Wills, Clifford M. (1) Wilcox, Colleen (1) Woodman, Cousin (1)
White, Dahven (1) White, Daniel R. (1) Walker, Daniel (1)
Willard, Daniel (1) Wilson, Daniel (1) Wyttenbach, Daniel (1)
Winer, Dave (1) Workman, Dave (1) Wolpe, David J. (1)
Wolpert, David (1) Wholey, Dennis (1) Welch, Denton (1)
Walcott, Derek (1) Waller, Des (1) Westlake, Diane (1)
Wilson, Dixie (1) Wyllarde, Dolf (1) Wilder, Don (1)
Westlake, Donald E. (1) Williams, Donald (1) Walworth, Dorothy (1)
Williams, Doug (1) Waldo, Dr. Albigence (1) Willow, Dragon (1)
Weisslitz, E. F. (1) Wilson, E. H. (1) Westcott, E. N. (1)
Wharton, Edith Newbold (1) Westcott, Edward Noyes (1) Weiler, Edward (1)
Wilson, Edwin H. (1) Williams, Egbert Austin Bert (1) Witkowski, Elizabeth Gunn (1)
Whittemore, Elizabeth (1) Wordsworth, Elizabeth (1) White, Ellen Gould Harmon (1)
Wheeler, Elmer (1) Willard, Emma (1) Wiman, Erastus (1)
Woodward, Ernest L. (1) Wingfield-Stratton, Esme (1) Wilson, Eugene E. (1)
Wilson, Eugene S. (1) Wigner, Eugene (1) Wilkes, Evangeline (1)
Weston, Ezra (1) Whittlesey, Faith (1) Whittemore, Flora (1)
Watson, Forbes (1) Wickes, Frances (1) Willard, Francis Elizabeth (1)
Woolworth, Frank W. (1) Walsh, Frank (1) Wilcox, Fred (1)
Wilcox, Fredrick (1) Wills, Gary (1) Woodson, George G. (1)
Wither, George (1) Woodcock, George (1) Witkin, Georgia (1)
Weitzman, Geri (1) Winter, Gibson (1) Wilson, Gill Robb (1)
Ward, G.Kingsley (1) Watts, Gordon T. (1) Wood, Grant (1)
Williams, H. H. (1) Warner, H. M. (1) Wendt, Hans Hinrich (1)
Williams, Helen Maria (1) White, Henry Kirke (1) Ware, Henry (1)
Winkler, Henry (1) Walter, Howard Arnold (1) White, Hugh (1)
Wylie, I. A. R. (1) Watts, J. C. (1) Wright, J. F. (1)
Wand, J. W. C. (1) Wagner, Jack (1) Walsh, James J. (1)
Wood, James Mason (1) Wolfe, James P. De (1) Warburg, James Paul (1)
Wilson, James Q. (1) Wadworth, James (1) Wilson, James (1)
Wolfe, James (1) Wells, Jan L. (1) Wiley, Jaymi (1)
Watts, J.C. (1) Warner, Jeff (1) Weinberg, Jerry (1)
Wall, Jim (1) Widtsoe, John Andreas (1) Welch, John F. (1)
Willys, John N. (1) Whiting, John R. (1) Wicker, John (1)
Wise, John (1) Worlidge, John (1) Wyndham, John (1)
Winokur, Jon (1) Wainwright, Jonathan (1) Wade, Joseph Marshall (1)
Warren, Joseph (1) Wedgwood, Josiah (1) Wanniski, Jude (1)
Wilson, Judge (1) Woodruff, Julie (1) Worthington, Karen (1)
Wallenda, Karl (1) Weick, Karl (1) White, Katherine S. (1)
Wilson, Kemmons (1) Wickman, Lance B. (1) Wright, Larry (1)
Wojcik, Laurie Jo (1) Wood, Leon (1) Williams, Les (1)
Wallace, Lew (1) Whiting, Lillian (1) Wertmuller, Lina (1)
Whyte, L.L. (1) Wheelwright, Lorin F. (1) Walker, Lou Ann (1)
Wainwright, Loudon (1) Wilder, Lousie Bebe (1) Watson, Lyall (1)
Ward, Lydia Avery Coonley (1) Wheeler, M. Charles (1) Winette, M. (1)
Willes, Margaret (1) Watkins, Mary Fitch (1) Whitehouse, Mary Starks (1)
Wigman, Mary (1) Wagner, Matt (1) Winn, Merrick (1)
Walsh, Michael (1) Winner, Michael (1) White, Minor (1)
West, Morris L. (1) Walker, Mort (1) Welch, Myra Brooks (1)
Weisstein, Naomi (1) Wood, Natalie (1) West, Nathanael (1)
Walter, Nina Willis (1) Wyon, Olive (1) Wilson, Oliver C. (1)
Wilson, Oliver G. (1) Winnett, P. G. (1) Williams, Pat (1)
Wylie, Philip (1) Wise, Rabbi Stephen S. (1) Williams, Ralph Vaughan (1)
Wood, Ray H. (1) Winkel, Richard H. (1) Wilde, Richard Henry (1)
Wurman, Richard Saul (1) Woolley, Richard (1) Wright, Richard (1)
Whitney, Robert A. (1) Wells, Robert E. (1) Whetten, Robert J. (1)
Wason, Robert R. (1) Wilensky, Robert (1) Welsch, Roger L. (1)
Waters, Roger (1) Wilcox, Roger (1) Williams, Roger (1)
Wright, Rosalie Muller (1) Welcher, Rosiland (1) Weissman, Rozanne (1)
Wright, Ruth B. (1) Westheimer, Ruth (1) Weston, Ruth (1)
Weinberg, S. (1) Warren, Samuel (1) Woerner, Schuhmacher and (1)
Wheeler, Shannon (1) Weltmer, Sidney A. (1) Weil, Simeone (1)
Watts, Stan (1) Wise, Stanley (1) West, Stephen A. (1)
Worona, Steve (1) Wonder, Stevie (1) White, Stewart E. (1)
Welles, Sumner (1) Williams, Tad (1) Wang, Taylor (1)
Who, The (1) Wolfe, Thomas Clayton (1) Whately, Thomas (1)
Waicekauskas, Tilitha (1) Woodsman, Tin (1) Wolff, Tobias (1)
Wicker, Tom (1) Weinberg, Gerald M. (1) Watson, E. (1)
Witcher, Theodore (1) Witherspoon, John (1) Wolfe, W. Beran (1)
Whitney, W. D. (1) Whitney, W. R. (1) Wulfeck, WalIace H (1)
Walpole (1) Wilson, Walter Lewis (1) Weckler, Walter (1)
Wriston, Walter (1) Winterrowd, Wayne (1) Ward, Wendy (1)
Williams, Whiting (1) Wagner, Wilbur (1) Wilson, Wilburn (1)
Whyte, William H. (1) Wallace, William Ross (1) Walker, William (1)
Walsh, William (1) Walton, William (1) Westmoreland, William (1)
Winter, William (1) Wrigley Jr., William (1) Whitney, Willis R. (1)
Wenders, Wim (1) Whyte, Jamie (1) Wei, Wei (1)
Williams, Miller (1) Whitman, Harold (1) Wirt, William (1)
Wiman, Christian (1) Waite, Dennis (1) Wissler, Janna (1)
Wunsch, ROD (1) Weisbecker, Allan (1) Wiggins, Eileen (1)
Welles, Winifred (1) Woods, Elle (1) Ward, William (1)
Wall, Larry (1) Warner, Jisho Cary (1) Wrobleski, Adina (1)
West, Rebecca (1) Wheeler, John (1) Witkacy (1)
Weaver, Earl (1) Wright, Karen (1) Winslet, Kate (1)
World, Jimmy Eat (1) Warchol, Joshua (1) White, Travis (1)
Wax, Joseph (1) Wheeler, Walter (1) Wilde, Oscar (1)
Wolfe, David (1) Wozek, Gerard (1) Walke, Michelle (1)
Weick, Karl (1) Welsh, Jason (1) Ward, Don (1)
Williams, Robbie (1) West, Kanye (1) Weber, Max (1)
Wojnarowicz, David (1) Wilson, Fred (1) Welch, Terrill (1)
Wieman, Henry Nelson (1) West, Morris (1) Winningham, Carmela Rheea (1)
Wayland, John (1) White, Elwyn (1) Wamariya, Clemantine (1)
Warren, Frank (1) White, Sam (1) Wells, Kimberly Dawn (1)
williams, pharrell (1) Walker, Mr. (1) Weaver, Dennis (1)
WWOTW, Elphaba (1) Wright, Robert (1) Wirth, Louis (1)
whitmire, scott (1) Walters, C.G. (1) Washington (Episcopal clergy), Father Paul (1)
Wilcoxson, D. Ajene (1) Wozniak, Steve (1) Wyldfyre, Amethyst (1)
www.HighZen.org, Genki (1) Wells, HG (1) Warwick, Dionne (1)
Walton, Isaac (1) Wheelwright, Philip (1) Walters, Barbra (1)
Walton, Bill (1) Wilkinson, Bruce (1) W, Christina (1)
Wensley, Glenn (1) Wilber, Ken (1) Werber, Bernard (1)
Weil, Ellen (1) Wales, Josey (1) Weeks, Julia (1)
Walls, Kegan (1) West, Elizabeth (1) Wollersheim, Lawrence (1)
Williams, Haley (1) Wilcock, David (1) Williams, Stephanie (1)
Wojtyla, Karol (1) weigl, bruce (1) Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann (1)
Williams, Paul (1) Walton, Eric (1) Wizelek, F. (1)
Whitesell, Linda (1) Waters, Story (1) Werbach, Adam (1)
Waller, Fats (1) Wojcik, Lisa (1) Wilson, John (1)
Wilson, Woodrow (1) Wichowski, Gabrielle (1) Wainwright, Alfred (1)
W, Eric (1) Wiseman, Richard (1) Waterman, N. (1)
Willke, Wendell (1) W., Terry (1) Ward, Henry Matthew (1)
Walker, Alice (1) Wei, Wang (1) Winner, Paul (1)
Woodman, Marian (1) White, Moonstone (1) Wittenberg, Margaret (1)
West, John (1) Williams, David (1) West, Mark (1)
White, Bradley (1) Wright, Cynthia (1) Webb, Derek (1)
Williams, Lloyd (1) Wheeler, John (1) Wester, Joan (1)
Williams, Montel (1) Wagner, Rodd (1) Warner, Jisho (1)
William, Booth (1) Wilt, Shelby (1) warner, stephanie (1)
Weaver, Richard (1) Wittgenstein, Ludwig (1) Woodward, Bob (1)
Watson, Lila (1) Weil, Andrew (1) Weber, Matt (1)
Wendt, Kristine (1) Watson, Lillian (1) Wheeler, Daniel (1)
Washington, Antonio (1) Wolfe, Richard (1) Washington, Booker (1)
Way, Gerard (1) Waters, Frank (1) Wiencek, Henry (1)
White, Bill (1) Wabo, Blaise (1) Wentz, Pete (1)
Wainwright, Colleen (1) Wilson, David (1) Whitsel, Montague (1)
Wood, Sheila (1) Wilson, Rainn (1) whitney, king (1)
Werthimer, Dick (1) Whorf, Benjamin (1) Wodehouse-Easton, Iain (1)
Walker, Cody (1) Willis, Ellen (1) Wallach, M (1)
Wagner, Lindsay (1) Whitehead, Alfred North (1) Wrede, Patricia (1)
Wine, Iron and (1) Watkins, Bernadette (1) Wagers, Kayla (1)
Welwood, Jennifer (1) Watsuki, Nobuhiro (1) Webster, E. Ambrose (1)
Weill, Trish (1) Weinhandl, Becky (1) Watson, Paul (1)
Woodberry, George (1) Wolpe, David (1) Walsh, Robert (1)
Whitford, Bradley (1) Weedn, Flavia (1) Williams, Donna (1)
Wang, Jaimie (1) Wiley, Charles (1)