The Smartest Things Ever Said, New and Expanded - Paperback
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The Smartest Things Ever Said, New and Expanded
The Smartest Things Ever Said is a compendium of human wisdom culled from the world's most celebrated--and sometimes anonymous--minds. From Confucius and Shakespeare to Toni Morrison and Woody Allen, and from Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison to Jeff Bezos and Jerry Garcia it is quite simply the best collection of the smartest quotes ever.
Comprehensive Quote Collection
This expanded edition features more than a thousand quotations carefully organized into categories that reflect the range of human existence, hopes, and achievement. Each quote has been selected for its insight, wit, or profound wisdom, making this collection an essential reference for writers, speakers, students, and anyone seeking inspiration.
Organized by Life Themes
Quotations are grouped into practical categories including:
- Love and Friendship
- Success and Way to Achieve It
- The Life of the Mind
- and more
This thoughtful organization makes it easy to find the perfect quote for any occasion, whether you're writing a speech, crafting a social media post, or simply seeking daily inspiration.
Diverse Voices Across Time
The collection spans centuries and cultures, featuring wisdom from philosophers, writers, leaders, innovators, and entertainers. Historical figures like Confucius, Shakespeare, Winston Churchill, and Thomas Edison share space with modern voices including Toni Morrison, Woody Allen, Jeff Bezos, and Jerry Garcia. This diversity ensures perspectives that resonate with readers across all backgrounds and interests.
Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
This paperback edition makes an ideal gift for graduates, book lovers, and anyone who appreciates thoughtful conversation. At under $15, it serves as an accessible yet meaningful present for birthdays, holidays, or as a stocking stuffer. The compact format fits easily on coffee tables, desks, or bookshelves.
Steven D. Price is the author or editor of more than forty books. His compilations include 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said, The Dumbest Things Ever Said, The Best Advice Ever Given, 1001 Insults, Put-Downs, and Comebacks, and the best-selling The Whole Horse Catalog. A graduate of the University of Rochester, he holds a JD from Yale Law School, which makes him very smart. He is also a resident of New York City and a keen observer of human achievement and folly.
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