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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Confucius

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.

3 December 2020 Richard Reeves

Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father’s influence to get into the Navy without ever taking a medical examination.

3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian

Fear controls you.

3 December 2020 Kathleen Parker

Earlier feminists were almost universally pro-choice and have dominated political debate until now. Having access to abortion was viewed as the only way women could have full equality with men, who, until recently, couldn’t get pregnant.

3 December 2020 Frederick Henry Hedge

Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.

3 December 2020 Dominic Monaghan

I’m a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I’m not doing anything at night, I’m usually watching a movie or two.

3 December 2020 Iris Murdoch

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

3 December 2020 Pat Robertson

I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it’s not so much divine retribution as it’s built into the law of nature.

3 December 2020 Albert Camus

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

3 December 2020 Groucho Marx

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

3 December 2020 Sara Teasdale

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.

3 December 2020 George Edward Woodberry

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

3 December 2020 Lee Iacocca

There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there.

3 December 2020 Dita Von Teese

I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into.

3 December 2020 William Cowper

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

3 December 2020 John Poindexter

You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don’t get failures, you’re not pushing hard enough on the objectives.

3 December 2020 Carrie-Anne Moss

I’m a very simple person. I don’t use computers.

3 December 2020 Tennessee Williams

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.

3 December 2020 John Hawkes

If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that’s pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song, even if they’ve been doing it for 40 years, that’s bad news.

3 December 2020 Margaret Mead

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

3 December 2020 W. Clement Stone

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

3 December 2020 Scott Adams

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.

3 December 2020 Kate Bosworth

I like somebody who’s not so crazy but likes to have a good time… and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with. Somebody you can just be yourself with one hundred and fifty percent.

3 December 2020 Wayne Dyer

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.

3 December 2020 Willie Nelson

I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.

3 December 2020 Celine Dion

I’ve never been cool – and I don’t care.

3 December 2020 Patricia Hewitt

As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

3 December 2020 Fiona Shaw

A relationship is sent by God and accident.

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