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Resources in This Category

• All Famous Quotes

  http://www.all-famous-quotes.com/
  Offers inspirational and motivational quotes.

• Aphorisms Galore

  http://www.aphorismsgalore.com/
  Find witty sayings by author or category, read background information, and contribute favorite sayings.

• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

  http://www.bartleby.com/
  Searchable quotations site, provided in electronic format by Project Bartleby at Columbia University.

• Board of Wisdom

  http://www.boardofwisdom.com/
  Share and debate famous quotes, sayings and witticisms.

• Born Today

  http://www.born-today.com/
  Quotes by, pictures of, and links to information about people who were born on each day of the year.

• Brain Candy: Celebrity Quotations

  http://www.corsinet.com/braincandy/advise.html
  Advice given by well known people. Also famous put downs or insults.

• BrainyQuote

  http://www.brainyquote.com/
  Thousands of quotes grouped by topic and by author.

• Bright Quotes

  http://www.brightquotes.com/
  Illustrations, analogies and profundities arranged in categories.

• Business Quotes

  http://www.bizqte.com/
  Motivational quotations from Dale Carnegie, Henry Ford, and Zig Ziglar as well as other American business communicators.

• Creative Quotations

  http://creativequotations.com/
  Search quotes from famous people by keyword, author, and source, or by author's day of birth, nationality, and profession.

• Famous Quotes and Quotations

  http://www.quotesquotations.com/
  Browse a collection of famous quotes and quotations listed both by author's name and topic or submit your own quotes.

• Finest Quotes

  http://www.finestquotes.com/
  A collection sorted by subject.

• GIGA Quotes

  http://www.giga-usa.com/
  This collection of 100,000+ quotations, aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, mottoes, book excerpts, and poems is browsable by author or cross-referenced topic.

• Great Aviation Quotes

  http://www.skygod.com/quotes/
  Thoughts on flying, airplanes, and being a pilot.

• iz quotes

  http://izquotes.com/
  Collection of quotes, sayings and proverbs to share on Facebook and Twitter.

• Libraries and Librarians

  http://www.ifla.org/I/humour/author.htm
  Famous words about libraries.

• Mark's Quotes

  http://www.marksquotes.com/
  A selection of motivational and self-help quotations as well as other topics in random order.

• Matthew Doucette's Quotes

  http://xona.com/quotes/
  Scientific, inspirational, and intelligence quotations.

• MemorableQuotations.com

  http://www.memorablequotations.com/
  Quotations gleaned from the writings and speeches of the world's most memorable individuals.

• Military Quotes, Mottos, Jokes and Humor

  http://www.military-quotes.com/
  Military quotations and other material, including Murphy's Laws of Combat, Military mottos, military jokes and other military humor.

• Noring Collection of Quotations

  ftp://wilma.cs.brown.edu/pub/alt.quotations/Archive/noring/quotes
  Huge single page from the alt.quotations newsgroup.

• Psycho Proverb Zone

  http://proverb.taiwanonline.org/
  Humorous and thought provoking quotations and proverbs.

• Quotations

  http://quotations.about.com/
  Learn about clichés, euphemisms, quotes from famous people, and how to use quotations in written text. From About.com.

• Quotations Central

  http://quotationscentral.com/
  1200 quotations sorted by subject.

• Quote DB

  http://www.quotedb.com/
  Collection from modern and historical figures.

• Quote Garden

  http://www.quotegarden.com/
  Sorted by subject: inspirational, thought-provoking, humorous, and literary; quotes for occasions and greetings.

• Quotery

  http://www.quotery.com/
  An online encyclopedia of quotations, quips, and proverbs. Includes picture quotes, interpretations, variations, relevant trivia, and author biographies.

• RhymeZone

  http://www.rhymezone.com/g/quotes
  Quotes sorted by author, searchable by content.

• Said What

  http://www.saidwhat.co.uk/
  Hand-picked collection quotations.

• The Other Pages: Quotations

  http://www.theotherpages.org/quote.html
  Over 20,000 quotes searchable by topic and author.

• The Phrase Finder

  http://www.phrases.org.uk/
  A large archive of phrases, sayings, quotes and cliches, with their meanings and origins. Give it a word and it will return a related list.

• The Quotations Page

  http://www.quotationspage.com/
  Search through nine different collections.

• The Time of your Life

  http://twinsite2000.tripod.com/
  Collections based on the idea of time.

• The Yale Book of Quotations

  http://quotations.yupnet.org/
  Project to create a searchable online database and a quotation dictionary from Yale University Press.

• Who Said That

  http://www.tk421.net/quotes/quotes.html
  Meaningful quotes from a wide variety of sources.

• Wikiquote

  http://www.wikiquote.org/
  A free quote database built collaboratively using Wiki software, a sister project to Wikipedia. (GNU Free Documentation License)

• WIST - Wish I'd Said That!

  http://www.wist.info/
  A personal collection of several thousand quotations, professionally presented, with citation and biographical detail. Allows feedback for updates and corrections.

• WordSkit

  http://www.wordskit.com/
  Quotations, categorized by source, includes examples of quotation mythology; wrongful attribution and misquotation.

• World of Quotes

  http://www.worldofquotes.com/
  Over 14,000 quotes arranged by topic and author.

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