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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Henri Frederic Amiel

Order is power.

3 December 2020 George Whitefield

Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.

3 December 2020 Charles Keating

Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me.

3 December 2020 J. M. Barrie

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants’ hall.

3 December 2020 Steven Wright

I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.

3 December 2020 Treat Williams

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

3 December 2020 William Howard Taft

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.

3 December 2020 John Grierson

Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never, in any case, regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.

3 December 2020 Tiger Woods

To have the opportunity to complete the slam at the Open at St Andrews, the home of golf, is something I will never ever forget.

3 December 2020 Joseph Gordon-Levitt

As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that’s when things start feeling fake and boring.

3 December 2020 Paula Cole

Just watching my cats can make me happy.

3 December 2020 Arsene Wenger

Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people.

3 December 2020 Shoshana Zuboff

As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action.

3 December 2020 Samuel Wilson

I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery however, I felt I wasn’t getting enough time assisting.

3 December 2020 Bill Gates

If you can’t make it good, at least make it look good.

3 December 2020 Andy Rooney

My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along.

3 December 2020 Minnie Driver

I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

3 December 2020 Gene Tierney

I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

3 December 2020 Joseph de Maistre

Every country has the government it deserves.

3 December 2020 James K. Polk

Although… the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.

3 December 2020 Alexander Ludwig

My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.

3 December 2020 Nido Qubein

Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go they merely determine where you start.

3 December 2020 Robert Henri

Good composition is like a suspension bridge – each line adds strength and takes none away.

3 December 2020 Rachel Stevens

I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.

3 December 2020 Rob Walton

If I’ve got food and water, as long as I can exercise my mind and keep it nimble, then I’ll be okay.

3 December 2020 Tom Glazer

My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I began listening to at an early age, so he must have been a music lover.

3 December 2020 Miguel de Cervantes

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there’s more reason to fear than to hope.

3 December 2020 Eli Khamarov

The best things in life are unexpected – because there were no expectations.

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