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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Julia Margaret Cameron

I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation.

3 December 2020 Haruki Murakami

I don’t want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.

3 December 2020 Edgar Winter

When I did it with Johnny, it was almost a telepathic kind of communication.

3 December 2020 Herman Wouk

I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.

3 December 2020 Albert Schweitzer

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

3 December 2020 Steve Kerr

It’s been an amazing year of individual performances.

3 December 2020 Andres Iniesta

In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.

3 December 2020 Quentin Crisp

For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.

3 December 2020 John Dryden

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

3 December 2020 Michelle Malkin

For the past two years, President Obama has promised our children the moon, stars, rainbows, unicorns and universal health care for all. But the White House Santa’s cradle-to-grave entitlement mandates are a spectacularly predictable bust.

3 December 2020 Percy Bysshe Shelley

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.

3 December 2020 Paula Abdul

For all of those willing to help me start a family, I am flattered. I will let you know when I need your help.

3 December 2020 Kenneth Joseph Arrow

In 1963 and later papers, I pointed out that the special market characteristics of medical care and medical insurance could be explained by reference to differences in information among the parties involved.

3 December 2020 Stanislav Grof

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.

3 December 2020 Sherri Shepherd

I am a type-2 diabetic, and they took me off medication simply because I ate right and exercised. Diabetes is not like a cancer, where you go in for chemo and radiation. You can change a lot through a basic changing of habits.

3 December 2020 W. Somerset Maugham

Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.

3 December 2020 Oren Peli

I’m pretty content with what I have, but the one thing that I don’t have is something like the iPod – but PC-based. I think that would be cool.

3 December 2020 James Dickey

She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.

3 December 2020 Mother Jones

If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!

3 December 2020 Euripides

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

3 December 2020 Jose Marti

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.

3 December 2020 Richard Dawkins

Evolution never looks to the future.

3 December 2020 Barbara Ehrenreich

There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?

3 December 2020 Charles Horton Cooley

So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.

3 December 2020 Abu Bakr

There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man’s concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

3 December 2020 William Robertson Smith

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage terror may dictate to the individual.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.

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