Skip to content
QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Connie Chung

I once bought an old car back after I sold it because I missed it so much and I had forgotten that it never ran. It was a British racing car. You know, because I just wanted it back. I could only remember what was good about it.

3 December 2020 James A. Baldwin

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.

3 December 2020 Lawrence Welk

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.

3 December 2020 R. D. Laing

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

3 December 2020 Anais Nin

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

3 December 2020 Jackie Chan

You cannot mix sports with politics.

3 December 2020 Alfred Adler

No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma – but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.

3 December 2020 Walt Disney

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn’t go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.

3 December 2020 Sidney Hook

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

3 December 2020 James Thurber

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

3 December 2020 Simone de Beauvoir

One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

3 December 2020 James Agate

New Year’s Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.

3 December 2020 Mark Bittman

The sad thing is, when it comes to diet, is that even when well-intentioned Feds try to do right by us, they fail. Either they’re outvoted by puppets of agribusiness, or they are puppets of agribusiness.

3 December 2020 Mary Douglas

Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.

3 December 2020 Murray Walker

And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.

3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.

3 December 2020 Heinrich Heine

When words leave off, music begins.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

We are time’s subjects, and time bids be gone.

3 December 2020 Jim Elliot

Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores – more than abundantly – what it takes away.

3 December 2020 J. Donald Walters

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel

When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete.

3 December 2020 Carl Sagan

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

3 December 2020 Lana Turner

A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.

3 December 2020 Suze Orman

A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.

3 December 2020 Pierre Beaumarchais

As long as I don’t write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

It was the experience of mystery – even if mixed with fear – that engendered religion.

3 December 2020 Will Durst

Comedy is defiance. It’s a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it’s the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.

3 December 2020 Aldrich Ames

Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.

3 December 2020 Richie Sambora

I’m on a search for my future ex-wife.

3 December 2020 Plato

Love is a serious mental disease.

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 163 164 165 166 167 … 1,862 Next Posts»

Tags

age alone amazing art beauty best business change dad death education experience faith fear food freedom funny future god happiness health history home hope knowledge learning marriage mom money morning movies Music Nature Peace Poetry Politics relationship Religion Respect Science Society Success Truth War Women

Recommend Quotes

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Albert Einstein
  • George Bernard Shaw
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Plato
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Mark Twain
  • Aristotle
  • Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Voltaire
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • William Shakespeare
  • Victor Hugo
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Honore de Balzac
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Sophocles
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Alexander Pope
  • Confucius
  • Charles Baudelaire
  • Martin Luther
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Gustave Flaubert
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Charles Dickens
  • Ovid
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Thomas A. Edison
  • Euripides
  • John Lennon
  • Socrates
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Friedrich Schiller
  • Albert Schweitzer
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Paulo Coelho
  • Mother Teresa
  • Baruch Spinoza