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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Beck

Art is the child of Nature yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother’s face, her aspect and her attitude.

3 December 2020 Adam Sandler

You know, when you don’t go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly ‘in the know,’ start whispering that you’re gay. If I were gay, I wouldn’t be ashamed to admit it, but I’m not.

3 December 2020 John Keats

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

3 December 2020 Jean de La Fontaine

It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.

3 December 2020 Robert Rodriguez

I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I’ve just grown up with that model.

3 December 2020 Frederick Douglass

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

3 December 2020 Stanley Fish

Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.

3 December 2020 Booboo Stewart

My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It’s embarrassing, because she’s really strong.

3 December 2020 Voltaire

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

3 December 2020 F. Scott Fitzgerald

It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.

3 December 2020 Karen Mills

Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.

3 December 2020 Keith O'Brien

There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.

3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein

The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn’t make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.

3 December 2020 Marya Mannes

The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.

3 December 2020 George Orwell

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics – a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage – surely that proves that you are in the right?

3 December 2020 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water, but we also know what it means to see our children to begin to smile again with a restoration of hope and faith in the future.

3 December 2020 William J. Clinton

I want American Dream growth – lots of new businesses, well-paying jobs, and American leadership in new industries, like clean energy and biotechnology.

3 December 2020 Karl Marx

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

3 December 2020 Clarence Thomas

When you look at where the real problems are among minorities in our society, particularly blacks, it’s at the bottom. It’s the people who are in school systems that don’t educate, neighborhoods where there is a lot of crime, drugs, the whole bit.

3 December 2020 Geoff Davis

You know that I am living proof that the American Dream is real. Growing up, our congressman cut through government bureaucratic red tape to help my mom buy our first house. That’s the kind of congressman I’ll be.

3 December 2020 Marion Jones

The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.

3 December 2020 Nicolas Sarkozy

It’s disrespectful to tell the French in the morning that you’re going to reduce the debt, in the evening that you’re not going to make any savings, and the next morning, after thinking about it, that you’re going to spend more.

3 December 2020 John Frankenheimer

I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.

3 December 2020 Delta Burke

Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true.

3 December 2020 Monica Seles

I think for me, food was a way for me to deal with emotional trouble.

3 December 2020 William James

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

3 December 2020 Dante Alighieri

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza

Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.

3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu

All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.

3 December 2020 Leo Buscaglia

Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie’s man’s only promise.

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