A personal AI-driven wisdom repository for saving, organizing, and automatically resurfacing meaningful quotes.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install quotes
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install quotes using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Quotes?
The Quotes skill transforms your digital workspace into a curated library of wisdom and inspiration. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, this tool allows users to capture meaningful snippets from books, podcasts, and personal conversations, automatically organizing them into a structured filesystem by author, topic, or source. It moves beyond passive storage by actively surfacing relevant words exactly when you need them most.
Whether you are building a repository of stoic philosophy or capturing personal advice from mentors, this skill ensures that meaningful words are never lost. Through structured Markdown files and intelligent tagging, it creates a personal knowledge base that grows with your reading and learning journey, making wisdom actionable and accessible.
Quotes Use Cases
- Capture quotes from books, podcasts, or live conversations with immediate context.
- Create a centralized collection of wisdom organized by author, topic, and source.
- Schedule automated daily or weekly quote delivery to stay inspired.
- Surface specific quotes based on current mood or situational stressors like creative blocks.
- Track personal reflections on why specific quotes resonate at certain life stages.
How Quotes Works
- The user shares a quote or snippet of text with the AI agent using Openclaw Skills.
- The skill parses the text, inferring or asking for the author, source, and relevant tags.
- The content is saved into the structured
~/quotes/directory within the appropriate sub-folders. - Based on the configuration in
delivery.md, the agent triggers notifications at scheduled times. - Context-aware triggers surface specific quotes when the user expresses particular moods or needs.
Quotes Setup
To get started with this skill for Openclaw Skills, ensure your workspace is prepared and the directory structure is initialized:
mkdir -p ~/quotes/collection/by-author
mkdir -p ~/quotes/collection/by-topic
mkdir -p ~/quotes/collection/by-source
touch ~/quotes/favorites.md ~/quotes/delivery.md ~/quotes/discover.md
Once the folders are created, you can begin adding quotes by simply telling your agent: "Save this quote from Marcus Aurelius..."
Quotes Data Schema & Taxonomy
| File/Folder | Description |
|---|---|
~/quotes/collection/ |
The primary database of all saved quotes. |
by-author/ |
Markdown files named after the author (e.g., marcus-aurelius.md). |
by-topic/ |
Thematic collections like creativity.md or stoicism.md. |
by-source/ |
Quotes grouped by their origin (e.g., books.md, podcasts.md). |
favorites.md |
A curated list of high-impact quotes for frequent surfacing. |
delivery.md |
Configuration file for automated schedules and mood-based triggers. |
discover.md |
A wishlist of authors and topics to research and expand upon. |
Quotes Advanced Features
- Automated mood-based delivery: Configure the agent to surface calm or stoic quotes when you express stress or anxiety.
- Multi-source tracking: Differentiate between literary sources, speeches, and personal conversations with specific metadata tags.
- Progressive enhancement: Start with a few favorites and watch the system suggest new authors to explore based on your existing collection.
- Contextual surfacing: Use Openclaw Skills to link specific quotes to your current projects or creative workflows.
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