Famous authors
Browse quotes from writers, philosophers, scientists, leaders, and artists whose words have stood the test of time. This collection brings together voices from across centuries and cultures—from ancient stoics to modern entrepreneurs.
Each author page includes a short biography, their most-shared lines, and links to related themes so you can follow a thinker's ideas in context rather than encountering isolated fragments.
Whether you are looking for a line to open a speech, fuel a morning routine, or simply understand what a famous person actually believed, start with an author below and explore from there.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(1931–2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and the 11th P...
Anonymous
refers to works, quotes, or writings whose authorship is unk...
Swami Vivekananda
(1863–1902) was an Indian spiritual leader and disciple of R...
Buddha
(c. 563–483 BCE) was a spiritual teacher and founder of Budd...
Ankur Warikoo
(born 1980) is an Indian entrepreneur, author, and content c...
Chanakya
(c. 350–275 BCE) was an ancient Indian teacher, philosopher,...
Mahatma Gandhi
(1869–1948) was an Indian freedom fighter and leader of the...
Amrita Pritam
(1919–2005) was a renowned Indian writer and poet who wrote...
Anandamayi Ma
(1896–1982) was a revered Indian spiritual teacher known for...
Dayananda Saraswati
(1824–1883) was an Indian philosopher and social reformer wh...
Gulzar
(born 1934) is an Indian poet, lyricist, and filmmaker known...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018) was an Indian statesman, po...
Chetan Bhagat
(born 1974) is a popular Indian author, columnist, and motiv...
Kangana Ranaut
(born 1987) is an Indian actress and filmmaker known for her...
Lal Bahadur Shastri
(1904–1966) was the second Prime Minister of India, known fo...
Neem Karoli Baba
Mystic saint known for devotion and simplicity.
Vivek Bindra
(born 1978) is an Indian motivational speaker and business c...
Gaur Gopal Das
(born 1973) is an Indian monk, author, and motivational spea...
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Iron Man of India who unified the country.
Kabir
(15th century) was an Indian mystic poet and saint whose tea...
Mirza Ghalib
(1797–1869) was an Indian poet known for his mastery of Urdu...
Sandeep Maheshwari
(born 1980) is an Indian entrepreneur, photographer, and mot...
Rabindranath Tagore
(1861–1941) was an Indian poet, writer, and philosopher who...
Abhijit Banerjee
(born 1961) is an Indian-American economist and professor at...
Amartya Sen
(born 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher renowned...
Amish Tripathi
(born 1974) is a bestselling Indian author known for redefin...
Anand Mahindra
(born 1955) is an Indian industrialist and chairman of the M...
Arundhati Roy
(born 1961) is an Indian author and political activist best...
Ashneer Grover
(born 1982) is an Indian entrepreneur and former co-founder...
Benjamin Franklin
(1706–1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United St...
Javed Akhtar
(born 1945) is an Indian poet, lyricist, and screenwriter kn...
Osho
Spiritual teacher known for his unique ideas on meditation,...
Sudha Murty
Author and philanthropist.
Allama Iqbal
(1877–1938) was a philosopher, poet, and politician in Briti...
Deepak Chopra
(born 1946) is an Indian-American author and speaker known f...
Ratan Tata
Industrialist known for ethical leadership.
Bhavish Aggarwal
(born 1985) is an Indian entrepreneur and co-founder of Ola,...
Deepinder Goyal
(born 1983) is an Indian entrepreneur and co-founder of Zoma...
Virat Kohli
(born 1988) is an Indian cricketer and former captain of the...
Harivansh Rai Bachchan
(1907–2003) was an Indian poet known for his contribution to...
Thomas Edison
(1847–1931) was an American inventor and businessman who dev...
Abraham Lincoln
(1809–1865) was the 16th President of the United States and...
Dalai Lama
(born 1935) is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and...
Henry David Thoreau
(1817–1862) was an American essayist, philosopher, and natur...
Kapil Dev
(born 1959) is a former Indian cricketer and one of the grea...
Nelson Mandela
(1918–2013) was a South African revolutionary, political lea...
Warren Buffett
(born 1930) is an American investor and business magnate kno...
Winston Churchill
(1874–1965) was a British statesman, writer, and Prime Minis...