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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Simone Weil

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

3 December 2020 Jessica Lange

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille

I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.

3 December 2020 Willie Nelson

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

3 December 2020 David Cameron

From Caesar’s legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to write European history, and Europe has helped write ours.

3 December 2020 W. C. Fields

I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.

3 December 2020 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.

3 December 2020 Jean-Paul Sartre

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

3 December 2020 Nick Lampson

Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.

3 December 2020 David Ogden Stiers

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

3 December 2020 Joe Theismann

When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver.

3 December 2020 Walt Disney

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.

3 December 2020 Bette Davis

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.

3 December 2020 Dylan Moran

The truth is that I’m constitutionally incapable of doing an ordinary job.

3 December 2020 William Penn

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.

3 December 2020 David Herbert Lawrence

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

3 December 2020 Ramakrishna

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

3 December 2020 Henri Nouwen

Jesus didn’t say, ‘Blessed are those who care for the poor.’ He said, ‘Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.’ It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.

3 December 2020 Nikos Kazantzakis

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

3 December 2020 Robert Mueller

There’ll be differences of opinion in just about every intelligence analysis that you make.

3 December 2020 Herschel Walker

If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

3 December 2020 Walt Whitman

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on – have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear – what remains? Nature remains.

3 December 2020 John Legend

At the end of the day, there’s only a few major stars in the music business, and then there’s all these people that are aspiring to be that.

3 December 2020 Baz Luhrmann

I’ve tried to make ‘Strictly Ballroom’ impossible to date. It does feel a bit ’80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.

3 December 2020 Steve Wozniak

If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny.

3 December 2020 Dennis Miller

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R’s only one begins with an R.

3 December 2020 Pat Morita

I still have a young attitude.

3 December 2020 George McGovern

People didn’t have the political guts to stand up against an American war.

3 December 2020 John Tillotson

The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.

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