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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Sun Tzu

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard

The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.

3 December 2020 Chris Messina

It’s always flattering when somebody you really respect and like wants you to be involved in their project – let alone writes a part with your voice in mind.

3 December 2020 Dan Fogelberg

My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.

3 December 2020 Hugh Mackay

One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise the trauma of change in our personal lives.

3 December 2020 David O. Russell

I think any spiritual experience that’s worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once said to me, ‘If you’re not laughing, then you’re not getting it.’

3 December 2020 Ehud Olmert

I am focused on what needs to be done for the people of Israel. Period. I do not pity myself and I do not pat myself on the shoulder. I get up in the morning full of energy to fulfill my mission.

3 December 2020 Gareth Gates

Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I’ve never been before has been amazing. The tour was also fantastic. There are so many things which I’ve experienced this year which I never even dreamed of.

3 December 2020 Brad Garrett

Humor is healing.

3 December 2020 Erma Bombeck

Never order food in excess of your body weight.

3 December 2020 Henry Miller

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

3 December 2020 Robert Wyatt

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don’t want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

3 December 2020 Tab Hunter

A lot has been written about Tony Perkins and myself and I figured, Let’s get it straight. I had a relationship with Tony for two to three years, but those are only threads in the tapestry of my whole life.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.

3 December 2020 Lisa Scottoline

But the fact is, I’m not work-identified. I’m not a lawyer or a writer. I’m a mom, and I’m a woman, and that’s the kind of people I want to see in books in the starring role.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.

3 December 2020 Bob Hope

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it.

3 December 2020 Bill James

Crime shapes how we think about the world it shapes social decisions that we make it shapes our base of knowledge. But we don’t talk about it intelligently.

3 December 2020 Dorothy Thompson

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict – alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

3 December 2020 Charles Dickens

Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.

3 December 2020 Tim Gunn

With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.

3 December 2020 Jaron Lanier

Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone.

3 December 2020 Luke Ford

I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.

3 December 2020 Bill Maher

I think capital punishment works great. Every killer you kill never kills again.

3 December 2020 Barack Obama

I don’t think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.

3 December 2020 Josh Lucas

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.

3 December 2020 Miley Cyrus

My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom.

3 December 2020 Hedy Lamarr

I’ve met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.

3 December 2020 Heather Mills

The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!

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