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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Ahmet Davutoglu

Turkey wants a policy of engagement exactly like President Obama’s new approach. Policy of engagement, less confrontation, less tense attitude, especially in the region.

3 December 2020 Sigourney Weaver

I’ve been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a real, amazing, dramatic story. Then I did a movie called Company Men, a little comedy about the Bay of Pigs.

3 December 2020 Horace

Remember when life’s path is steep to keep your mind even.

3 December 2020 John Rawls

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.

3 December 2020 Freeman Dyson

Lucky individuals in each generation find technology appropriate to their needs.

3 December 2020 Gro Harlem Brundtland

That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.

3 December 2020 Kyle Chandler

My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.

3 December 2020 Woody Allen

Marriage is the death of hope.

3 December 2020 Charlize Theron

My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.

3 December 2020 Joseph Pulitzer

An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.

3 December 2020 Lewis H. Lapham

Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.

3 December 2020 Ann Romney

I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.

3 December 2020 Mary Ellen Mark

I respect newspapers, but the reality is that magazine ‘photojournalism’ is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars.

3 December 2020 Carl Hiaasen

Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.

3 December 2020 Anne Rice

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

3 December 2020 Jessica Capshaw

I love what I do and I think it shows. As my kids get older, they can see me as a mom who loves working.

3 December 2020 William Lloyd Garrison

I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice… I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.

3 December 2020 Galileo Galilei

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

3 December 2020 Andre Braugher

And I thought that was the best way for me to participate, because standing in the crowd and listening is a fantastic education, but it’s not my nature. I need to be involved. So I did that instead.

3 December 2020 Bryan White

I think some people record songs and make records a certain way to cater to radio. If you’re born to make commercial music that’s cool. But if you’re born to not make commercial records, maybe you’re meant to cater to another market.

3 December 2020 Tony Robbins

Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.

3 December 2020 Debra Messing

When you’re passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.

3 December 2020 John Mayer

Ladies, if you want to know the way to my heart… good spelling and good grammar, good punctuation, capitalize only where you are supposed to capitalize, it’s done.

3 December 2020 Andrew Carnegie

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.

3 December 2020 Janis Joplin

My father wouldn’t get us a TV, he wouldn’t allow a TV in the house.

3 December 2020 Craig Kilborn

I have a wonderful respect for old people.

3 December 2020 Kate Hudson

I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the ’70s for research. They’re the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they’ve seen more than they could ever possibly tell you.

3 December 2020 Martin Heidegger

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.

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