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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Jacques Chirac

Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.

3 December 2020 Claudia Christian

Sci-fi nerds are respectful, honorable. You can trust them.

3 December 2020 Charles Kennedy

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain’s success.

3 December 2020 Denis Waitley

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

3 December 2020 Jacques Yves Cousteau

No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.

3 December 2020 Ariel Sharon

I don’t think I have accomplished what I still have to accomplish. There is one thing that I would like to do, and that’s to bring security and peace to the Jewish people.

3 December 2020 Francis Maude

If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us.

3 December 2020 Hunter S. Thompson

For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

3 December 2020 Ricky Williams

I’ve gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn’t come from the outside.

3 December 2020 Lee Westwood

The satisfaction you get when you finally beat your dad is amazing, that rush of adrenaline.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

3 December 2020 Kevin Rudd

The Australian Government’s decision to take on the dominant funding role for the entire public hospital system is designed to: end the blame game eliminate waste and to shoulder the funding burden of the rapidly rising health costs of the future.

3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel

What’s certain is that a totalitarian enclave like Cuba’s can’t continue to exist, so change will definitely come there, eventually.

3 December 2020 Diablo Cody

The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.

3 December 2020 Mary MacLane

I do not see any beauty in self-restraint.

3 December 2020 Jack LaLanne

Probably millions of Americans got up this morning with a cup of coffee, a cigarette and a donut. No wonder they are sick and fouled up.

3 December 2020 Martha Washington

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.

3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

3 December 2020 Claiborne Pell

The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.

3 December 2020 Jamie Foxx

I’ve had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.

3 December 2020 Azar Nafisi

When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star – it was the point to which all my desires and dreams returned.

3 December 2020 Robert A. Heinlein

By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.

3 December 2020 Peter Storey

I didn’t feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone’s leg.

3 December 2020 Walter Benjamin

It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.

3 December 2020 Edward Gibbon

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.

3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.

3 December 2020 Molly Ivins

I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth.

3 December 2020 B. C. Forbes

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

3 December 2020 Martina Hingis

I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.

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