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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Tavis Smiley

We give you the facts. I told you information is power – knowledge is power. We can’t be in an ideological battle to redeem the soul of this country if we don’t have the facts.

3 December 2020 John Podhoretz

Romney is right that the Obama vision is too centered on government. But his is too centered on the promotion of business and wealth creation at the expense of everything else.

3 December 2020 Guy Verhofstadt

Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent.

3 December 2020 Dorothea Benton Frank

I think I’ve learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart – and I think a healthy sense of humor doesn’t hurt either.

3 December 2020 Leo Buscaglia

If I don’t have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.

3 December 2020 Yogi Berra

A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.

3 December 2020 Ashley Tisdale

I grew up in the business since I was three years old so I’ve always kind of been in front of the camera and grew up in commercials and I knew that I wanted to do it no matter what, I just loved it.

3 December 2020 Joshua Slocum

Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one’s patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr.

The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.

3 December 2020 Tom Lantos

On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

3 December 2020 Christopher Meloni

My mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day.

3 December 2020 Horatio Alger

No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.

3 December 2020 Jason Aldean

I don’t think I really have any wisdom. Stay out of trouble. Good luck. Stay away from women because they will burn you, haha.

3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

3 December 2020 F. Scott Fitzgerald

His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.

3 December 2020 George Carlin

I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven’t tried that for a while. Maybe this time it’ll work.

3 December 2020 Epictetus

Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.

3 December 2020 Tom Holt

Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it.

3 December 2020 Swami Vivekananda

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

3 December 2020 Scott McClellan

I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.

3 December 2020 Jill Scott

God is ever present. He’s in every breath, in every step. He’s here, always, always.

3 December 2020 David Hume

Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous those in philosophy only ridiculous.

3 December 2020 Talib Kweli

War is not civilized.

3 December 2020 Harry Browne

If younger people see older people who haven’t planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government.

3 December 2020 Bill Murray

One of the things I like about acting is that, in a funny way, I come back to myself.

3 December 2020 Lena Dunham

I’m ridiculous in my oversharing my mom and sister are very open but a little more judicious than me… and my father is a decidedly private person.

3 December 2020 Howard Nemerov

I’ve never read a political poem that’s accomplished anything. Poetry makes things happen, but rarely what the poet wants.

3 December 2020 Gary Ross

Ultimately, so much Dr. Seuss is about empowerment. He invites us to disappear into our imagination and then blows the doors off what that can mean.

3 December 2020 Quintilian

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

3 December 2020 Confucius

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

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