Famous phrases in English with translation. Inspirational quotes in English with translation

Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

“Disasters come in two varieties: the misfortunes that we suffer and the successes that accompany others.”

Destroy what destroys you.

“Destroy what destroys you.”

Do not squander time – this is stuff life is made of.

“Don’t waste time – it’s what life is made of.”

Enjoy every moment.

"Enjoy every moment."

Everyone is the creator of one’s own fate.

“Everyone is the creator of his own destiny.”

Remember who you are.

"Remember who you are."

Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet.

“Stretching out his hand to catch the stars, he forgets about the flowers under his feet.”

Success is not in what you have, but who you are.

“Success is not what you have, but what you are.”

The more you give the more you love

“The more you give, the more you love.”

You can't make your heart feel something it won't.

"You can't make your heart feel what it doesn't feel."

Your life is not a problem to be solved but a gift to be opened.

“Your life is not a problem to be solved, but a gift to be revealed.”

Live without regrets.

"Live without regrets."

Lost time is never found again.

"Lost time will never come back."

Love is my religion.

"Love is my religion."

Love is not finding someone to live with, its finding someone you can’t live without.

"Love is finding someone you can't live without."

Money often costs too much

“Money often costs too much.”

Never look back.

"Never look back."

Never stop dreaming.

"Never stop dreaming."

Everyone sees the world in one’s own way

“Everyone sees the world differently.”

Everyone experienced something that changed him.

“Everyone has gone through something that changed them.”

Failure does not mean I have disgraced; It does mean I have dared to try

“Failure does not mean I am disgraced; It means I had the courage to take risks."

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

“The slightest drop of hope is enough to create love.”

All we need is love.

"All we need is love."

Be careful with your thoughts – they are the beginning of deeds.

“Be attentive to your thoughts - they are the beginning of actions.”

Be loyal to the one who is loyal to you.

"Be faithful to those who are faithful to you."

Beauty is an outward gift which is rarely despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

“Beauty is a gift that few people despise, except those who are denied this gift.”

Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you are poor or haven’t any sense.

“Beauty is deceiving, but it is a valuable quality if you are poor or not very smart.”

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

“Beauty is strength, and a smile is its sword.”

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted

“Kindness, even the smallest, is never wasted.”

No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, would not make you cry.

“No person deserves your tears, and those who do will not make you cry.”

Not the power to remember, but it’s very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.

“Not the ability to remember, but quite the opposite, the ability to forget - necessary condition our existence."

Nothing is beautiful from every point of view.

“Nothing can be beautiful from all points of view.”

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.

“One word frees us from all the hardships and pains of life: this word is love.”

Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

“He who cannot change his views cannot change anything.”

To get anywhere, strike out for somewhere, or you will get nowhere

“To get somewhere, move in some direction or you won’t get anywhere.”

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

"We don't remember days, we remember moments."

When in doubt, tell the truth

“When in doubt, tell the truth.”

While I’m breathing - I love and believe.

“As long as I breathe, I love and believe.”

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

“It’s easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.”

A life is a moment.

"One life - one moment."

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

“Fall seven times, get up eight.”

Fools grow without watering

“Fools grow without watering.”

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

“Happiness is not a goal, but a way of life.”

Have no fear of perfection; you'll never reach it

In this article, we have collected inspiring quotes in English with translation into Russian that will help you get inspired, show off your erudition, or simply surprise your friends!

Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
— Success is the path from defeat to defeat without losing enthusiasm.

The price of greatness is responsibility. The price of greatness is responsibility.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters to what lies within us. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) - It doesn’t matter what you had “before” and what will happen “after”, what matters is what’s inside you. Ralph Waldo Emerson

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. (Martin Luther King) - A person's fortitude is tested not when everything is going well for him, but when he is going through difficult times. Martin Luther King

Every great achievement was once considered impossible. Every great achievement once seemed impossible.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey. Life is a flower for which love is honey.

No gain without pain. Without effort there is no achievement

Never look back. Never look back.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. — Lao Tzu. A journey of a thousand miles begins with one single step.

The only thing in life achieved without effort is failure. The only thing in life that comes without effort is failure.

Ailure doesn’t mean I have wasted my life; it does mean that I have an excuse to start over. Failure doesn't mean I wasted my life. It means I have an excuse to start over. Robert H. Schuller - Robert Schuller

Live without regrets. Live without regrets.

Tempus neminem manet. Time waits for no one.

Ou know how to fly. never give up. Don't crawl if you can fly. Never give up.

quotes in English from Walt Disney: If you can dream it, you can do it. If you can imagine it, then you can do it.

It's kind of fun to do the impossible. It's quite fun to do the impossible.

My life my rules. My life is my rules.

Aut Viam Inveniam Faciam. Either I will find a way, or I will pave it myself.

“Everything you can imagine is real. Everything you can imagine is real.

Vincit qui se vincit. The most difficult victory is victory over yourself.

Don’t let your mind kill your heart and soul. Don't let your mind kill your heart and soul.

Now or never. It's now or never.

Non progredi est regredi. Not going forward means going backwards .

I will get everything I want. I'll get everything I want.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. Life is not about finding yourself. Life is the creation of yourself George Bernard Shaw.

This section contains inspiring quotes in English with translation into Russian. Which will give you strength on the way to your goal, or simply help you not to lose heart.

When becoming interested in a foreign language, it is useful to pay attention not only to grammatical rules and lexical units: it is also important to realize the beauty of the sound of speech. Famous quotes, common aphorisms and simply beautiful phrases in English with translation into Russian especially show linguistic uniqueness and originality. We will consider examples of such expressions in today’s material. In the article you will find philosophical sayings about life, romantic phrases about love and relationships, popular quotes from songs, books and films, as well as simply short English expressions with meaning.

The most important feeling, about which a lot has been written apt expressions, and entire creative works - this, of course, is love. In this section, we will look at popular phrases about love in English and find out how romantic the British express their feelings and emotions. A lot of words have been said about the most beautiful feeling on earth, so we have divided all expressions into two categories: aphorisms and quotes about love in English.

Romantic aphorisms and expressions

  • The spaces between your fingers were created so that another’s could fill them in. “The space between the fingers exists to be filled by the lover’s hand.”
  • One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. “One word frees us from the burden of life’s hardships and pain: and that word is love.”
  • Love - as a war. It is easy to begin; it is difficult to finish; it is impossible to forget! - Love is like war. It is also easy to start, it is also difficult to finish, and it can never be forgotten.
  • Love is not blind; it just sees what matters. — Love is not blind: it only sees what really matters .
  • The best thing in our life is love. — The best thing in our life is love.
  • Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. — Love is the triumph of the imaginary over the real.
  • My heart aches completely, every hour, every day, and only when I’m with you does the pain go away. — My heart hurts constantly: every hour and every day. And only when I'm with you, the pain goes away.
  • Love is not finding someone to live with: it’s finding someone you can’t live without. — Love is not a search for someone with whom to live. This is a search for someone without whom it is impossible to live.
  • It is better to have loved and lost, than not to have loved at all. “It’s better to love and lose than not to love at all.”
  • We hate the ones we love because they can cause the deepest suffering. “We hate our loved ones because they have the power to hurt us more deeply than others.”
  • People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. “People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.”

Quotes from songs, books, films about love

Here we will remember words from famous creative works about love in English with translations of quotes into Russian.

Perhaps the most famous movie-song quote is the chorus performed by Whitney Houston from the famous film “The Bodyguard.”

No less famous is the chorus of the hit by the Liverpool four boys, dedicated to the lost happiness of yesterday.

  • All you need is love - All you need is love.

Among the works of writers there are also popular quotes of a love nature. For example, such a sweet and childishly naive book about the Little Prince (author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) was translated English-speaking world such an aphorism:

  • To love is not to look at one another, but to look together in the same direction. - To love is not to look at each other, but to direct your gaze in one direction.

A widely known excerpt from the novel “Lolita”, written by the famous Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov.

  • It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight. “It was love at first sight, and at last sight—for all eternity.”

Of course, we can’t do without a truly English classic: William, ours, Shakespeare. One of the most famous quotes from his pen is a line from the comedy play A Midsummer Night's Dream.

  • The course of true love never did run smooth. “There are no smooth roads to true love.”

Let's not forget about cinema. Let's look at lines from movies that have turned into famous phrases about love in English, working with their translation into Russian.

The statement of the hero from the classic American film “Love Story” has received wide recognition.

  • Love means never having to say you’re sorry - To love means never to force an apology.

One more famous quote from the more modern film City of Angels.

  • I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss of her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it. “I would rather smell her hair just once, kiss her lips just once, touch her hand just once, than be without her for an eternity.”

A very touching dialogue about feelings is spoken by the hero from the film “Good Will Hunting.” Here's a full excerpt.

People call these things imperfections, but they’re not - aw that’s the good stuff. And then we get to choose who we let into our weird little worlds. You're not perfect, sport. And let me save you the suspension. This girl you met, she isn’t perfect either. But the question is: whether or not you’re perfect for each other. That's the whole deal. That's what intimacy is all about.

People call these things bad, but they're not - they're great things. And then we use them to choose those whom we let into our little ones. strange worlds. You are not perfect. And let me speak frankly. The girl you met is not perfect either. But the whole question is: are you ideal for each other or not. That's the whole point. That's what intimacy is.

English phrases-reflections on life

In this category, various remarks with meaning will be given, one way or another related to the philosophy of life. Let's learn these beautiful phrases in English and work with the translation into Russian.

  • Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. — A person is least sincere when he speaks openly about himself. Give him the mask and he will tell you the truth.
  • Failure does not mean I’m a failure. It does mean I have not yet succeeded. — Failure is not a stigma that I am a loser. It's just a sign that I haven't reached my goal yet.
  • Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe. — Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity. And I'm not very sure about the universe yet.
  • Success is not in what you have, but who you are. “Success is not what you have: it’s who you are.”
  • Do not squander time – this is stuff life is made of. - Don't waste time - this is the thing life is made of.
  • Be careful with your thoughts – they are the beginning of deeds. - Be careful with your thoughts, because actions begin with them.
  • Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. — Life is lessons of success that must be lived to understand them.
  • Remember that the most dangerous prison is the one in your head. - Remember that the most dangerous prison is in your head.
  • The inevitable price we pay for our happiness is eternal fear to lose it. — The inevitable price we pay for our happiness is the eternal fear of losing it.
  • Not the power to remember, but it’s very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence. “It is not the ability to remember, but its opposite, the ability to forget, that is a prerequisite for our existence.
  • The memory warms you up inside, but it also breaks your soul apart. “Memory not only warms you from the inside, but also tears your soul apart.
  • Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet. — Stretching out his hands to the stars, a person forgets about the flowers that bloomed at his feet.
  • When you start thinking a lot about your past, it becomes your present and you can’t see your future without it. - When you start to think a lot about the past, it becomes your present, behind which you can no longer see any future.
  • For the world you may be just one person, but for one person you may be the whole world! - For the world you are just one of many, but for someone you are the whole world!
  • I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong. “I learned that cruelty is a sign of those who are weak.” Nobility can only be expected from truly strong people.

Short beautiful phrases in English with translation

Brevity is the sister of talent, so cool, and most importantly, small, beautiful phrases in English with Russian translation will be presented here.

  • Everyone has one's own path. - Everyone has their own path.
  • I'll get everything I want. - I'll get everything I want.
  • Remember who you are. - Remember who you are.
  • A life is a moment. - Life is a moment.
  • Destroy what destroys you. - Destroy what destroys you.
  • Fall down seven times, stand up eight. - Fall seven times, but get up eight.
  • Never stop dreaming. - Never stop dreaming.
  • Respect the past, create the future! - Respect the past - create the future!
  • Live without regrets. - Live without regrets.
  • Never look back. - Never look back.
  • Nobody's perfect, but me. - Nobody is perfect except me.
  • While I’m breathing - I love and believe. - As long as I breathe, I love and believe.
  • Let it be. - So be it.
  • Wait and see. - We'll wait and see.
  • Money often costs too much. — Money often costs too much.
  • I shall not live in vain. - I will not live in vain.
  • My life – my rules. — My life is my rules.
  • Everything you can imagine is real. “Everything you can imagine is real.”
  • A snake lurks in the grass. — The snake is hiding in the grass.
  • No gain without pain. - There is no effort without pain.
  • Behind the cloud, the sun is still shining. — There, behind the clouds, the sun is still shining.
  • Only my dream keeps me alive. “Only my dream keeps me alive.”

Choose phrases to your liking and learn them by heart. Sooner or later, you will definitely have the opportunity to show off your knowledge of spoken English. Good luck in mastering the language and see you again!

... We have prepared for you quotes about summer in English, with translation into Russian. Quite a lot beautiful words people talk about this wonderful time of year.

Summertime is always the best of what might be.
Summer time is always the best it can be.

Charles Bowden

O Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.
O, Sunlight! The most precious gold that can be found on Earth.

Roman Payne

When the end of summer comes, the following sentences become very relevant:

Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.
Summer rentals are too short.

Summer is leaving silently. Much like a traveler approaching the end of an amazing journey.
Summer leaves silently. As a traveler approaches the end of an amazing journey.

Darnell Lamont Walker (Darnell Lamont Walker)

A few quotes with beautiful meaning:

It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer.
It's easy to forget now how effervescent and free we all felt this summer.

Anna Godbersen (Anna Godbersen)

I love how summer just wraps it’s arms around you like a warm blanket.
I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.

Kellie Elmore

A short phrase that many will not disagree with:

In summer the empire of insects spreads.
In summer, the insect empire is common.

Adam Zagajewski (Adam Zagajewski)

Several beautiful quotes from the same author:

In the summer, we write life’s summary with the slow waves of love flowing over the sandy beach. The slow breeze and the warm sun write our memories.
In the summer we write a summary of life with the slow waves of love flowing over the sandy beach. The slow breeze and warm sun write our memories.

In summer, we grow younger and stay young forever.
In summer we become younger and remain young forever.

In summer, a soothing warm breeze on a beach is the most soothing music for the soul.
In summer, the soothing warm breeze on the beach is the most soothing music for the soul.

Debasish Mridha

Words about summer weather in England and beyond:

It is not summer, England doesn’t have summer, it has continuous autumn with a fortnight’s variation here and there.
It's not summer, England doesn't have summer, it has a continuous autumn with a fortnight's variation here and there.

Natasha Pulley (Natasha Pulley)

I am cold, even though the heat of early summer is adequate. I am cold because I cannot find my heart.
I'm cold even though it's hot early summer adequate. I'm cold because I can't find my heart.

Sebastian Barry (Sebastian Barry)

They say it'll be even hotter tomorrow. that's how we spend the summer. complaining about the heat.
They say it will be even hotter tomorrow. This is how we spend the summer complaining about the heat.

Yoko Ogawa (Yoko Ogawa)

Don’t forget the snow in the summertime, because you will meet him again when the summer is over!
Don't forget the snow in summer time because you will meet him again when the summer ends!

When the winter comes, the summer shines infinitely in our hearts!
When winter comes, summer shines endlessly in our hearts!

Nowadays, a person cannot live without English, because it is everywhere: music, cinema, the Internet, video games, even inscriptions on T-shirts. If you are looking interesting quote or just a beautiful phrase, then this article is just for you. From it you will learn famous movie quotes, useful colloquial expressions and simply beautiful phrases in English (with translation).

About love

This feeling inspires artists, musicians, poets, writers, directors and other representatives of the creative world. How many wonderful works are dedicated to love! For centuries, people have tried to find the most accurate formulations that would reflect the essence of this spiritualizing feeling. There are poetic, philosophical and even humorous phrases. A lot has been written and said about love in English, let’s try to collect the most interesting examples.

Love is blind. - Love is blind.

It is difficult to argue with this statement, but there is another that can better clarify the idea expressed.

Love isn’t blind, it just sees what matters. - Love is not blind, it only sees what is really important.

The next aphorism continues the same theme. It is originally in French, but is presented here in English. These beautiful and precise words belong to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. - Only the heart is vigilant. You can't see the main thing with your eyes.

Other beautiful saying characterizes not only the feeling itself, but also loving people.

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. - To fall in love does not mean to find, but to learn to accept the imperfect.

And finally, let’s give a humorous one. However, it contains a rather serious meaning.

Love me, love my dog ​​(literal translation: if you love me, love my dog ​​too). - If you love me, then you will love everything connected with me.

Movie buffs

People who love watching films will certainly be interested in quotes from popular American films of different times. There are interesting and even very beautiful phrases there. In English with translation you can find a list of the hundred most famous movie quotes. It was compiled by leading American critics 10 years ago. The first place in it is occupied by the words spoken in the scene of the breakup of the main characters of the film “Gone with the Wind”: Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn. “Honestly, my dear, I don’t care.”

The list also includes many other recognizable quotes from classic films. Some of these films are quite old, filmed in the mid-twentieth century. Phrases from them are now usually used in a humorous capacity.

No less popular are quotes from other famous American films made relatively recently, from the 80s to the 2000s. Those of them that were especially loved by the audience became sources of wonderful quotes.

To better understand humor in a foreign language, it is good to know at least some famous quotes from film classics, since they are familiar to the English-speaking population of the world in the same way that residents of the CIS are familiar with phrases from Soviet films.

For tattoos

What phrases can you use? For example, summarizing life experience. This tattoo is suitable for a person who has recently experienced a difficult situation, but managed to learn a lesson from his troubles.

You can also get tattoos of words that will inspire you. By applying such a pattern to your skin, you will, as it were, “recharge” with the energy that words that are important to you carry.

When choosing a tattoo with an inscription, it is important to find one that you want to wear on your skin always. The good thing about the English language is that you can choose a saying that will contain a minimum of letters and words, but a maximum of meaning. For a text tattoo, this is the perfect formula.

On a T-shirt

The inscriptions on clothes look very interesting. You can pick up something suitable in the store, but if you want real originality, then it is better to choose a personal motto for yourself, and then order such an inscription on a T-shirt. Beautiful phrases in English are well suited for this purpose. Choose any one or come up with your own, and sample options are presented below.

  • Music is my language (Music is my language).
  • I always get what I want (I always get what I want).
  • Forever young (Forever young).
  • Follow your heart (Follow your heart).
  • Now or never (Now or never).
  • Don’t judge me by my clothes (Don’t judge me by my clothes, don’t meet me by my clothes).
  • I love chocolate (I love chocolate). Instead of chocolate there can be any other words: music - music, tea - tea, etc.

To status

For social networks, you can also use beautiful phrases in English. You don’t have to place them together with the translation: those who know the language will understand this way, and those who don’t know can ask you. This question may well begin acquaintance and communication. Which of English phrases good for status from a social network? First of all, those that will reflect the current attitude of the owner or hostess of the page. In the list below you will find phrases with both life-affirming meaning and those suitable for a bad mood.

Communication

If you are learning English, you have the opportunity to practice your skills through communication in special chats, forums, and also on social networks. To make the conversation flow easier and more naturally, it is useful to remember at least a few. You can always have a list on hand and read it periodically.

Useful conversational phrases in English can vary - from the simplest, accepted in informal and friendly communication, to ornate polite formulas that are good to use in a conversation with a stranger or unfamiliar person.

Below are examples of some colloquial clichés. The first group consists of those that allow you to thank your interlocutor or respond to gratitude.

Another group is phrases that allow you to calm and support a person during a conversation.

The following selection of expressions can be used to express polite refusal or agreement with the proposal (invitation) of a communication partner.

And the last small list of phrases allows you to ask your interlocutor questions to clarify a particular situation, find out the latest news, etc.

This article presented well-known, useful and simply beautiful phrases in English with translation. They will help you better understand humor, express your thoughts and enjoy communication in a foreign language.