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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Live the life you’ve dreamed.

3 December 2020 Carroll O'Connor

I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.

3 December 2020 Eric Cantona

What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks.

3 December 2020 Kevin James

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that.

3 December 2020 Austin O'Malley

Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.

3 December 2020 Matthew Fox

Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human judgment. Beauty is All. The difference is everything.

3 December 2020 Katherine Dunham

I have actually five honorary degrees.

3 December 2020 Andrew Shue

Fear is that thing that keeps you up there on that other plateau. Fear is that thing that just keeps you closed down, and quite frankly, alone.

3 December 2020 Henry Louis Gates

People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.

3 December 2020 Portia de Rossi

I want to exude strength and intelligence.

3 December 2020 Stewart Alsop

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

3 December 2020 Peace Pilgrim

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.

3 December 2020 Bobby Flay

Basically, there are two things we know: Everybody has less time, and the general public is demanding better food – better in terms of quality and better in terms of flavor.

3 December 2020 Marc Newson

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.

3 December 2020 James Broughton

The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.

3 December 2020 A. J. Liebling

An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

3 December 2020 Michael Pollan

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel – it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

3 December 2020 John Wayne

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

3 December 2020 Kevin Smith

I know what it feels like to carry a lot of weight in a society that’s very image-conscious. It’s a thin person’s world, and we try to navigate within it without being made fun of.

3 December 2020 Dalai Lama

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

3 December 2020 Brad Gilbert

There’s always a learning curve, where you’ve got to learn what your subject is all about.

3 December 2020 Jackie Joyner-Kersee

When I was in elementary school, we weren’t allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had to come back after 6:30 p.m. to practice because there was only one gymnasium and the boys used it first.

3 December 2020 Tom Hardy

I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn’t anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.

3 December 2020 Steven Wright

Right now I’m having amnesia and deja vu at the same time.

3 December 2020 Camille Paglia

Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman’s attention.

3 December 2020 Muammar al-Gaddafi

We have been terrorised by what happened in America and we express our condolences to the American people who suffered from this unexpected catastrophe and a new world war.

3 December 2020 Gustave Courbet

The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.

3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell

Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.

3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman

My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs – in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence.

3 December 2020 Zig Ziglar

I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can’t truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.

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