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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Conrad Black

The balance between faith and reason is for the determination of each individual, and of the people as a whole, not of unauthorized government officials uttering impious humbug as they arbitrarily try to define that balance.

3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

3 December 2020 Ellie Goulding

I suffer panic attacks which has made me really conscious about my fitness and I have become addicted to jogging. It might sound odd but a lot of good has come out of it. My fans send letters saying they have taken up jogging because I do it.

3 December 2020 Walt Whitman

Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.

3 December 2020 Nancy Astor

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

3 December 2020 Anatoli Boukreev

I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I’ve been working with them for a year.

3 December 2020 Vivian Campbell

Technology has made it much easier to make and manipulate music. Studio-driven, machine-driven music does not always transcend into being a good live act. Many current acts are great live, but many cannot cut it live. The music is not organic.

3 December 2020 Glenn Beck

Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.

3 December 2020 Curtis Sittenfeld

People who think my books are autobiographical, which they’re not, credit me with having a much better memory than I do. I do, however, have a powerful imagination.

3 December 2020 Epicurus

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

3 December 2020 John Bolton

It’s very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.

3 December 2020 Richard Russo

Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They’re about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren’t necessarily about that.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Taylor

The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.

3 December 2020 Parker Posey

My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather’s cousin was Lefty Frizzell.

3 December 2020 Janis Karpinski

The day after the prison was transferred to the military intelligence command, they had an entire battalion – 1,200, 1,500 soldiers – arrive at Abu Ghraib just for force protection alone.

3 December 2020 Lillie Langtry

I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on.

3 December 2020 Cheryl Tiegs

Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we’re going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.

3 December 2020 Michael Schenker

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

3 December 2020 Joseph Lancaster

THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.

3 December 2020 Jackie Chan

When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

Outside museums, in noisy public squares, people look at people. Inside museums, we leave that realm and enter what might be called the group-mind, getting quiet to look at art.

3 December 2020 Kenny Loggins

I am learning to forgive my inner geek, and even value him as a free man.

3 December 2020 John Mayer

You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.

3 December 2020 Anais Nin

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.

3 December 2020 E. M. Forster

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.

3 December 2020 Clifford Stoll

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don’t let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

3 December 2020 Warren Farrell

Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they’re willing to relocate and they’re more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.

3 December 2020 Jean-Francois Cope

I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.

3 December 2020 Dianne Feinstein

Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation’s position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts.

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