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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Brandon Routh

Well physically preparing for the role, definitely and then continuing to stay physically fit throughout filming, getting up, 4.00 4.30 in the morning.

3 December 2020 Eric Roberts

My wife and I have so much fun when we travel and find anything… like stray cats and squirrels.

3 December 2020 Alice Duer Miller

Don’t ever dare to take your college as a matter of course – because, like democracy and freedom, many people you’ll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.

3 December 2020 Robert Kennedy

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.

3 December 2020 Condoleezza Rice

We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.

3 December 2020 Helen Rowland

Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.

3 December 2020 Russ Feingold

I believe in local control of education.

3 December 2020 Sebastian Vettel

Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It’s like a rush, I really enjoy that.

3 December 2020 Mike Tyson

I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.

3 December 2020 Jane Porter

Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men’s candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.

3 December 2020 Maurice Sendak

I’ve convinced myself – I hope I’m right – that children despair of you if you don’t tell them the truth.

3 December 2020 Jane Harman

A lot of the things that we’ve been able to do in the last several years were Democratic ideas, including the structure for this new director of national intelligence.

3 December 2020 Mercy Otis Warren

Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.

3 December 2020 Warren G. Harding

America’s present need is not heroics but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution but restoration.

3 December 2020 Edward Sapir

The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science.

3 December 2020 James Taylor

I believe 100 percent in the power and importance of music.

3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille

One often calms one’s grief by recounting it.

3 December 2020 Nikita Khrushchev

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.

3 December 2020 Washington Irving

Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.

3 December 2020 Elsa Schiaparelli

A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.

3 December 2020 Iain Duncan Smith

Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is ‘The X Factor.’

3 December 2020 Thomas Merton

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.

3 December 2020 Henry Ward Beecher

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.

3 December 2020 James Madison

War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.

3 December 2020 Erma Bombeck

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

3 December 2020 Helen Keller

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

3 December 2020 John Henrik Clarke

Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.

3 December 2020 Ed Koch

I don’t believe that in our society that we should have guns.

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