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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Rand Beers

The precondition to freedom is security.

3 December 2020 David Friedman

My first career was as a coach and a teacher.

3 December 2020 Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.

3 December 2020 Albert Camus

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

3 December 2020 Robert Kennedy

Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

3 December 2020 Andre Rieu

I’m an un-healable positive optimist.

3 December 2020 Ron Wyden

Fixing health care and fixing the economy are two sides of the same coin.

3 December 2020 Edward Thorndike

Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.

3 December 2020 James Truslow Adams

The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.

3 December 2020 Brittany Murphy

I always wanted to be a young mom, but generations of women have worked so hard so we can have a career and wait to have children. So I say carpe diem – take advantage of that.

3 December 2020 Jerry Stiller

I don’t think my judgment is that good. I don’t know what is funny.

3 December 2020 Denis Diderot

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

3 December 2020 John Mayer

Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that’s just not going to happen in my lifetime.

3 December 2020 Curtis Joseph

Growing up, sports was my outlet, my way to portray a personality. I was very shy around people but, through sports, something I was good at, I was able to make friends.

3 December 2020 Drew Bledsoe

I feel pretty good when I get out of bed in the morning. I don’t feel all beat up, which is nice.

3 December 2020 Loni Anderson

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them.

3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.

3 December 2020 Courtney Thorne Smith

I really have always wanted to be a parent, and when I hit 36 and had just ended a relationship, I remember thinking how much I still wanted it. But I thought I’d adopt.

3 December 2020 Marlee Matlin

I hope that through my example, such as my role on ‘The West Wing,’ I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything… except hear.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Turnbull

Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.

3 December 2020 Jack Benny

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

3 December 2020 Graham Greene

A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.

3 December 2020 Rafik Hariri

And on the other hand, we see that the Israeli government is attacking that part of the Palestinian leader.

3 December 2020 Vivien Leigh

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can’t see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that’s me.

3 December 2020 Kenneth Scott Latourette

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.

3 December 2020 John Dryden

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.

3 December 2020 Ken Follet

It’s great that in the German language I’ve sold almost 30 million books. Isn’t that amazing?

3 December 2020 Clyde Tombaugh

Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.

3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige

I don’t listen to people’s opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.

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