Humorous Sayings

177 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 177 authors

We don’t have enough people working on these really big, hard problems. It’s a shame.

— Larry Page 2014
Work & Money

We just want to make sure that the experience is as good as it can be. And then, you know, we'll see what happens.

— Sergey Brin 2013
General

Twitter is a lot like a public square, but with the entire world in it.

— Jack Dorsey 2011
General

We're not in the business of just rides, we're in the business of making cities better.

— Travis Kalanick 2015
Work & Money

I’m not a big fan of the internet. I think it’s a distraction. It’s a toy. It’s not a serious thing. It’s like a glorified fax machine.

— Peter Thiel 2010s
General

The biggest mistake I see startups make is not being ambitious enough.

— Sam Altman 2014
General

I'm a perfectionist. I'm my own worst critic. If I don't do something right, I'm just like, 'Ugh, I'm so mad at myself.'

— Serena Williams 2012
Self-Deprecating

My mother thinks I am the best. And I say, 'Mom, I am the best.'

— Diego Maradona 2000s
Self-Deprecating

I have to keep working hard and playing well, and everything else will come.

— Lionel Messi 2010s
Self-Deprecating

I respect the opinions, but I don't give a s***.

— Cristiano Ronaldo 2017
Self-Deprecating

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

— Michael Jordan 1997
Life & Aging

I'm going to take my talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat.

— LeBron James 2010
Food & Drink

I told you all I was going to be number one, and I did just that.

— Usain Bolt 2008
Self-Deprecating

Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2015
General

I'm not a political animal. I'm a humanitarian animal.

— Princess Diana 1995
General

I want you to act as if our house is on fire. Because it is.

— Greta Thunberg 2019
General

I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up for her rights.

— Malala Yousafzai 2013
Self-Deprecating

I tried being reasonable, but I didn't like it.

— Clint Eastwood 1980s
General

I don't think I've ever made a film that I haven't been in love with, even if it's been a disaster.

— Steven Spielberg 2012
Self-Deprecating

I don't make films to make money. I make money to make films.

— Martin Scorsese 2019
Self-Deprecating
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