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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Martha Beck

People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.

3 December 2020 Michael Haneke

Drama lives on conflict. If you’re trying to deal with social issues seriously, there’s no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society.

3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.

3 December 2020 Jessica Biel

I’m not squeamish at all. As a child I dragged a dead squirrel home on my skateboard and cut it open and tried to look at its brain.

3 December 2020 William Cowper

The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.

3 December 2020 Luther Burbank

If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.

3 December 2020 Bianca Jagger

Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?

3 December 2020 Bernard Ebbers

I know what I don’t know. To this day, I don’t know technology, and I don’t know finance or accounting.

3 December 2020 Axl Rose

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.

3 December 2020 Paul Walker

There’s more to life than movies.

3 December 2020 Francis Bacon

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.

3 December 2020 Todd Barry

It’s cool to go to a place that has posters up and it’s one night only. It feels more special.

3 December 2020 Renee Fleming

Every singer eventually gets around to a Christmas disc.

3 December 2020 Saint Ambrose

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

3 December 2020 Shaquille O'Neal

Everything happens for a reason. I’m used to it, I prepare for it. Like I say, at the end of the day, those in charge of their own destiny are going to do what’s right for them and their family.

3 December 2020 Satyajit Ray

I think they quite like me when I work because I’m one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don’t bring their costs in back home, once they’re shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs.

3 December 2020 Gustave Flaubert

One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.

3 December 2020 George Whitefield

O my brethren, my heart is enlarge towards you. I trust I feel something of that hidden, but powerful presence of Christ, whilst I am preaching to you.

3 December 2020 Anna Held

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

3 December 2020 Joni Mitchell

We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn’t like. It has no resemblance to democracy.

3 December 2020 Aulis Sallinen

If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.

3 December 2020 Angela Carter

In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world.

3 December 2020 Doug E. Fresh

I told my father to stop smoking around the age of two or three years old and he stopped smoking. So the relationship between the kid and the parent is very powerful, and if you give the kid the right information, it can be very useful to the family.

3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway

What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

3 December 2020 Joel Osteen

I didn’t try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

3 December 2020 Og Mandino

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

3 December 2020 Stephen Harper

I think first and foremost everybody should understand that Canadians are strongly committed to the system of universal health insurance, to the principle that your ability to pay does not determine your access to critical medical service.

3 December 2020 Wayne Dyer

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

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