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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

3 December 2020 Ernest Istook

I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure they learn and behave. Teachers and principals may help, but parents are the ones who must accept responsibility.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.

3 December 2020 Paul Tournier

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.

3 December 2020 Heather Wilson

We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.

3 December 2020 George MacDonald

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.

3 December 2020 Michael Porter

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.

3 December 2020 Ashton Kutcher

I don’t believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can’t sit still.

3 December 2020 Don DeLillo

I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it.

3 December 2020 Jack Kemp

There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.

3 December 2020 Jean-Paul Marat

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

3 December 2020 Oswald Chambers

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

3 December 2020 Sai Baba

You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.

3 December 2020 Graham Brown

I wanted to be a pilot. I loved flying and I loved all the technology and the equipment and the sense of adventure that came with it. I think that feeling still bleeds over into everything I do today.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

3 December 2020 Robert Rodriguez

Don’t give me any money, don’t give me any people, but give freedom, and I’ll give you a movie that looks gigantic.

3 December 2020 Marguerite Duras

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

3 December 2020 Kanye West

I am God’s vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

3 December 2020 Jeff Goodell

The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call ‘external costs,’ like the health effects of air and water pollution.

3 December 2020 Norman Rockwell

I didn’t know what to expect from a famous movie star maybe that he’d be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much… that I had a hard time painting him.

3 December 2020 Sandra Bernhard

I can’t tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.

3 December 2020 Christopher Hampton

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

3 December 2020 Les Brown

Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.

3 December 2020 Julie Delpy

Too many women throw themselves into romance because they’re afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won’t do that.

3 December 2020 Mary Kay Ash

People fall forward to success.

3 December 2020 Bill Owens

Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather, they look to their portfolios.

3 December 2020 Ray Comfort

Faith is the first step to understanding. Either it’s the Word of an infallible God, the fallible words of men, or faith in what you personally believe. You’ve got to have faith in something. Believe me.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

3 December 2020 Kelsey Grammer

The greatest sin is judgment without knowledge.

3 December 2020 Ernie Banks

But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.

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