Check the top 7 famous Barack Obama quotes delivering timeless life lessons on change, empathy, and perseverance. Also, learn ...

There are a lot of common expressions in English — especially American English. And because food is such an important and diverse part of American culture, it’s no surprise that many foods have worked ...

On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Most likely that favorite quote you've been throwing around didn't come from the person you thought. From the movie quote "Luke, I am your father" from Star ...

Did you know that Marie Antoinette never said “Let them eat cake” and that “War is hell” did not originate with William Tecumseh Sherman? These are some of the fun facts one discovers in “The New Yale ...

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One of Elvis Presley‘s songs features a spoken word section. The tune is partly based on a famous quotation from William Shakespeare. Colonel Tom Parker had Elvis record the song for a very special ...

There are certain lines everyone knows. Ever-brusque “Dragnet” Detective Joe Friday said, “Just the facts, ma’am.” Sherlock Holmes, somewhat condescendingly, has long said, “Elementary, my dear Watson ...

You would not believe the beautiful and poetic insights Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, Bob Marley and Paul Newman had about marriage. Actually, you should not believe them. Those pretty words floating ...

Warren Buffett, famous investor and head of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) (BRK-B), is known for his great investment decisions and outstanding returns for his investors. Here are some of his famous ...

One of my nerdy little hobbies is collecting quotations from the famous and not-so-famous about good writing. After enduring many slings and arrows of outrageous writing misfortune, I’ve learned not ...

As Abraham Lincoln once said, "The trouble with quotes on the internet is that you never know if they are genuine." OK, obviously Lincoln didn't really say that, but the point is well taken: The ...