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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Michel de Montaigne

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

3 December 2020 Etta James

You can’t fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that’s got nothing to do with it. It’s how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.

3 December 2020 Henry Louis Gates

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique.

3 December 2020 Jason Mraz

In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the relationship better, but in actuality, wasn’t doing better by doing that. I became less of a man.

3 December 2020 Jami Gertz

Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the tools to know how to love others and love and respect themselves, this is what happens.

3 December 2020 Franz Kafka

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

3 December 2020 Chris O'Donnell

I am an obsessive garage cleaner – my wife and the neighbors make fun of me. I remember that my father was the same way, and now when I’m out there unearthing things in the garage, I realize I am becoming my dad!

3 December 2020 Herman Cain

Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Walker

If it doesn’t feel like a job and I’m learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don’t care if it’s behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.

3 December 2020 Curtis Joseph

I love my hockey, but if you can do that and go home and just be a dad and husband, then you have the best of both worlds.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes

Don’t you stay at home of evenings? Don’t you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?

3 December 2020 Miranda Lambert

We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we’re just kind of there now.

3 December 2020 Ian Hislop

My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn’t gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.

3 December 2020 Maxwell Maltz

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

3 December 2020 Jim Hunt

Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They’re building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and pay them well.

3 December 2020 Rod Stewart

You can be with one of the most beautiful women in the world and still be unhappy.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

3 December 2020 George Santayana

Music is essentially useless, as is life.

3 December 2020 Leonard Boswell

Our nation was founded on the principals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

3 December 2020 Huston Smith

It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion. Now my claim is that if we look deeper, the different civilizations were brought into being by the different revelations.

3 December 2020 Carl Sagan

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

3 December 2020 Jim Hodges

When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.

3 December 2020 Sloane Crosley

The hardest thing is spending twelve hours a day accommodating the rest of the world, then going home at night and criticizing it. I would be curious about what I’d write if I didn’t have to worry about offending.

3 December 2020 George Strait

I love the song ‘El Rey.’ And for years, I never knew what the song was totally about. It was something new for me. I’d never sung a song in Spanish before. Then I got the translation and saw what a really cool song it was.

3 December 2020 John Wayne

Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.

3 December 2020 Sylvia Plath

Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I’ve a call.

3 December 2020 Ariel Sharon

To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in dignity. I have already said that Israel has no desire to continue to govern over you and control your fate.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

3 December 2020 Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Of course, learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe, secure and normal environment.

3 December 2020 Kenny Loggins

We busted a lot of family secrets with this. But to make a long story short, my parents relationship was built heavily on security issues for my Mom, and when my Dad couldn’t provide security, the relationship unraveled.

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