Quotable Quotes: Wit and Wisdom from the Greatest Minds of Our Time

by Reader's Digest Association

A thorough revision and update of the best-selling Reader’s Digest original Quotable Quotes will bring this timeless classic into the 21st century. The new collection will feature words of wisdom, wry witticisms, provocative opinions, and inspiring reflections from history's greatest figures, such as Benjamin Franklin, William Shakespeare, Socrates, Abraham Lincoln and scores more. It will also contain the best quips and quotes from modern celebrities like Colin Powell, Garrison Keillor, John Stewart, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling, Stephen King, Conan O'Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Barack and Michele Obama, Lady Gaga, and well beyond.



Sometimes all it takes is a poignant observation to turn our entire outlook on a topic, or even life itself, upside down. Whether readers are looking to polish a speech, get a quick laugh, or be inspired by the wisdom of the world's greatest minds, Quotable Quotes will provide them with unique insights and revelatory perceptions. With this up-to-date yet timeless edition, this book will have relevance for all readers, old and young, on subjects that range from life to the universe and everything in family, friends, work, death, taxes, religion, the modern world, literature, pop culture, and more.



"Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets" --Steve Jobs



"The world is more malleable than you think, and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape." --Bono

Genres: Reference, Nonfiction, Humor, Inspirational, Philosophy, Ebooks

224 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. is a global media and direct marketing company based in Chappaqua, New York, best known for its flagship publication founded in 1922, Reader's Digest. The company's headquarters are in New York City, where it moved from Pleasantville, New York.

The company was founded by DeWitt and Lila Wallace in 1922 with the first publication of Reader's Digest magazine, but has grown to include a diverse range of magazines, books, music, DVDs and online content.

Reviews

[Melissa · Rating 3 out of 5]

Need a quote for card? An inspiration for a bulletin board? Something to spice up your blog? Quoteable Quotes is a great little reference book. And, as the editors note - they beg to be repeated. Read, enjoy...and repeat!

[Zoya · Rating 5 out of 5]

its a awesome book

[Mara]

How do u read on this app?

[Mads Isidro]

Newbie here. How can I be able to read this book?

[Bailey Jane · Rating 3 out of 5]

Great "top of the toilet" book for those who need to kill some time while doing a #2. Enlightenment during excrement!

[Dania]

I think it's useful.

[Tracey · Rating 2 out of 5]

amusing at best

[P.S. Winn · Rating 4 out of 5]

I love to keep this collection close by and read the amazing quotes contributed to a variety of people for inspiration and a way to bring deeper thinking to the forefront.

[Chloe Rudasill · Rating 2 out of 5]

*DNF*

[Becky · Rating 3 out of 5]

Decent old book. I'm not really into quotes. Some of these are ok, just not my taste. I got this in a readers digest book of 3 from a secone handstore

[Maryanne]

Interesting.

[Kate Adrienne]

how can I read this?

[Jennifer Marie · Rating 5 out of 5]

I absolutely LOVE quotes, and this is definitely one of my favorite "go to" books for quotes!

[Susan Molloy · Rating 5 out of 5]

💥 Recommended.
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