Ellen DeGeneres

Comedian and Talk Show Host American Born 1958 (age 68)

Comedian known for humor and long-running talk show.

380 quotes

"If you take risks, you learn that there will be times you succeed and times you fail, and both shape you."
Education
"You're unique, and that's the most beautiful thing about you."
Beauty
"Sometimes you just need to hear that it's going to be okay."
Hope
"The secret to life is to be happy. Don't worry so much about what other people think."
Happiness
"Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling as the brain empties."
Love
"What would you do if you knew you could not fail?"
Courage
"Compassion is the greatest form of education."
Knowledge
"Time is precious. Don't waste it trying to impress others."
Time
"The best way to know if you can trust someone is to trust them."
Truth
"Kindness is free. Spread it around like it's going out of style."
Kindness
"Your difference is your power. Don't dim your light for anyone."
Power
"Gratitude is the path to joy."
Gratitude
"Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life."
Creativity
"The only limit is your imagination."
Imagination
"Today I'm choosing joy over worry."
Motivation
"Be the reason someone smiles today."
Kindness
"Fear is just the fuel for doing the thing anyway."
Fear
"Your talent is a gift, but what you do with it is your choice."
"Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever."
Art
"Innovation starts with asking better questions."
Science
"You don't have to be perfect. You just have to be real."
"Music is the universal language."
Music
"Faith gives us the strength to continue when logic says we should quit."
Faith
"A great leader makes people feel inspired and capable."
Leadership
"Hard work is its own reward."
Work
"Dreams don't work unless you do."
Dreams
"The goal isn't to live forever. It's to live with purpose."
Philosophy
"Read books. They open doors to new worlds."
Literature
"Patience is not about waiting, it's about your attitude while waiting."
Patience
"True strength is admitting your vulnerabilities."
Strength