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Random Quote Generator

Generate random famous quotes, or search a bundled quote library by category, author, or keyword — 135 curated quotes across 10 topics.

Input

Output

Quotes
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Guides

Pull random quotes from a curated library of 135 famous quotes across 10 topics — or narrow it down by category, author, or a keyword inside the quote itself.

How to use it

  1. Choose how many quotes to draw (1–10).
  2. Optionally pick a category (Life, Love, Motivation, Success, Wisdom, Humor, Friendship, Happiness, Leadership, Creativity).
  3. Optionally filter by author (matches any part of the name) or a keyword inside the quote text.
  4. Hit Generate quotes. Every run draws fresh, non-repeating quotes from whatever matches your filters.

What is this for?

  • Daily inspiration — draw one quote to open a meeting, a journal entry, or a class.
  • Content and social posts — grab a handful of on-topic quotes for a newsletter or caption.
  • Speech and presentation openers — search by keyword ("courage", "leadership") to find a line that fits.
  • Quote hunting — search by author to pull everything from a specific thinker in the library.

How does the search work?

Category, author, and keyword filters combine — set any mix of them and the tool narrows the pool to quotes matching all three before drawing your count at random. Leave every filter on "Any" for a fully random pick across the whole library.

Can the same quote appear twice in one run?

Not in a single run — draws are without replacement. If a filter combination matches fewer quotes than you asked for, you'll get every match instead.

Does it work offline / is my data private?

The whole quote library ships with the page and the draw happens in your browser — nothing is uploaded anywhere.

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Use it from code

From 3 credits per call

REST API

curl -X POST https://api.iotools.cloud/v1/tool/random-generator/random-quotes \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "entriesCount": "3",
    "category": "",
    "author": "",
    "keyword": ""
  }'

Swap in your own key from your account. The tool's fields are the body — no wrapper.

Ask an AI agent

Use the IOTools `random-generator__random-quotes` tool (Random Quote Generator) on this input:

YOUR_INPUT_HERE

Paste this at any agent connected to the IOTools MCP server, then add your input.

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