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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Douglas MacArthur

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

3 December 2020 Henry Drummond

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

3 December 2020 Louis Sullivan

But the building’s identity resided in the ornament.

3 December 2020 Samuel Butler

The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

3 December 2020 Paul Giamatti

Am I really cool? You’re telling me I’m cool? Well, that’s good to hear.

3 December 2020 Carter Burwell

John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.

3 December 2020 Katy Perry

I think sometimes when children grow up, their parents grow up. Mine grew up with me. We coexist. I don’t try to change them anymore, and I don’t think they try to change me. We agree to disagree.

3 December 2020 Garry Trudeau

I’ve never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination.

3 December 2020 Adlai Stevenson

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

3 December 2020 Jodi Picoult

Many of my books come from what if questions that I can’t answer, things that I’m worried about as either a woman, a wife, a mom, an American.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Precepts or maxims are of great weight and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can’t find.

3 December 2020 Eddie Vedder

It’s an art to live with pain… mix the light into gray.

3 December 2020 Maya Lin

If we can’t face death, we’ll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.

3 December 2020 Jane D. Hull

During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health programs in the state.

3 December 2020 John Podhoretz

Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.

3 December 2020 Cesar Romero

Because of my age and because there’s more work on the small screen. What it’s missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor’s selfish point of view.

3 December 2020 Carly Fiorina

You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.

3 December 2020 Plato

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.

3 December 2020 Robert Collier

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

3 December 2020 Michelle Bachelet

Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.

3 December 2020 Betty White

I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.

3 December 2020 Jordan Knight

Just going on the road and entertaining the fans, that’s amazing.

3 December 2020 Pharrell Williams

My ideal travel companions are my family.

3 December 2020 Josh Duhamel

I’ve always wanted to be a dad. I just can’t wait to have a little rug rat running around. I used to want five or six kids, but maybe I’ve become too self-absorbed over the years. I think two would be perfect.

3 December 2020 Billy Joel

I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

3 December 2020 Ivan Turgenev

Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?

3 December 2020 Bernard Hinault

Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals.

3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce

Enthusiasm – a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.

3 December 2020 Garrett Morris

I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.

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