Ricky Gervais

Stand-up Comedian British Born 1965 (age 61)

Created The Office with provocative comedy and satirical humor.

402 quotes

"Time is the one thing you can't get back, so don't waste it on people who don't matter."
Time
"Technology is neither good nor bad; it's what we do with it that matters."
Technology
"Gratitude is the antidote to entitlement and the foundation of contentment."
Gratitude
"Nature doesn't care about your problems; it just keeps going."
Nature
"Health is the greatest wealth, and most people don't realize it until it's gone."
Health
"Perseverance is not about never failing; it's about never accepting failure as final."
Perseverance
"Adventure is where you find it, usually when you stop looking in the expected places."
Adventure
"Creativity flourishes when you remove the fear of being wrong."
Creativity
"Justice without mercy is just revenge dressed up in a suit."
Justice
"Patience is knowing when to push forward and when to wait for the right moment."
Patience
"Strength isn't about muscles; it's about standing up for what you believe when it's hard."
Strength
"Dreams are just thoughts until you add action to them."
Dreams
"Peace comes from accepting what you can't change and changing what you can."
Peace
"The best relationships are with people who challenge you to be better."
Relationships
"Solitude is not loneliness; it's the space where you find yourself."
Solitude
"Beauty is often in the flaws that people try to hide."
Beauty
"Leadership is not about being the loudest; it's about listening and making others better."
Leadership
"Music speaks what words cannot express."
Music
"History teaches us that we're destined to make the same mistakes again."
History
"Motivation comes and goes; discipline is what keeps you going."
Motivation
"Inspiration is everywhere if you're paying attention."
Inspiration
"Literature lets you live a thousand lives without dying once."
Literature
"War is old men talking and young men dying for their words."
War
"Change is inevitable; resistance is exhausting."
Change
"Hope is dangerous because it makes you believe things can get better."
Hope
"Family is where you learn to love and forgive imperfectly."
Family
"Friendship is choosing someone to know all your flaws and staying anyway."
Friendship
"Love is the most irrational and wonderful thing humans do."
Love
"Wisdom comes from making mistakes and actually learning from them."
Wisdom
"I don't believe in God. I believe in science. Science is real."
Science