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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Jessica Simpson

It’s not fair that women look in the mirror and feel disgust because of what society has made them believe.

3 December 2020 Arthur Koestler

The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.

3 December 2020 Robert Staughton Lynd

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.

3 December 2020 Carl Jung

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you.

3 December 2020 Donald Cargill

And now, this is the sweetest and most glorious day that ever my eyes did see.

3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

3 December 2020 Democritus

Men should strive to think much and know little.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

3 December 2020 Bo Jackson

Don’t sell yourself short because without that you can’t go far in life because after sports the only thing you know is sports and you can’t do anything else with that.

3 December 2020 Betty Dodson

We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it’s a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.

3 December 2020 Jay-Z

Hip-hop is more about attaining wealth. People respect success. They respect big. They don’t even have to like your music. If you’re big enough, people are drawn to you.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

3 December 2020 Kiana Tom

When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.

3 December 2020 Orison Swett Marden

No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.

3 December 2020 Jet Li

When I was 8 years old, I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school.

3 December 2020 Dave Navarro

I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don’t have the patience.

3 December 2020 Molly Ivins

I’ve always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.

3 December 2020 Nina Simone

The worst thing about that kind of prejudice… is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

3 December 2020 Maya Lin

How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It’s more evident now.

3 December 2020 Billy Graham

The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.

3 December 2020 George Santayana

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

3 December 2020 Charlie Sheen

It’s not an act. I love it. It’s totally original. People go, ‘What’s going on with this guy? Why does he sound so weird? What is going on in his brain. I don’t know. Just one day I suddenly woke up with a new brain.

3 December 2020 Anne Frank

It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville

When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.

3 December 2020 Moshe Sharett

Arabs respect only the language of force.

3 December 2020 Clara Zetkin

In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn’t have to advertise it.

3 December 2020 Demian Bichir

There’s good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can’t really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.

3 December 2020 Shannen Doherty

For a while I couldn’t leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I’d get self-conscious.

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