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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Eric Heiden

Sports and politics don’t mix.

3 December 2020 John Dingell

War is failure of diplomacy.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

3 December 2020 Mike Krzyzewski

Throughout my life, my mom has been the person that I’ve always looked up to.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We’re both Leos, we understand each other.

3 December 2020 Brian Tracy

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

3 December 2020 Elias Canetti

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.

3 December 2020 Pindar

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

3 December 2020 Kristin Scott Thomas

I try to make films that I find exciting. It makes me want to get out of bed at five in the morning, have my make-up done and play for the rest of the day.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

3 December 2020 Ryan Phillippe

Home life’s great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I’ve reached this sort of wonderful precipice.

3 December 2020 Kirstie Alley

I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I’d rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed.

3 December 2020 Luigi Pirandello

The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

3 December 2020 H. G. Wells

Advertising is legalized lying.

3 December 2020 Howard Cosell

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.

3 December 2020 Charles Caleb Colton

The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.

3 December 2020 Julie Christie

I never will have peace of mind. I’m not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

3 December 2020 Dennis Miller

Just put down 9/11… I think, on most things I’m liberal, except on defending ourselves and keeping half the money. Those things I’m kind of conservative on.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

3 December 2020 Star Jones

We fight a lot, you know, but that’s family. We may be dysfunctional but we’re still family.

3 December 2020 George McGovern

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.

3 December 2020 David Herbert Lawrence

In every living thing there is the desire for love.

3 December 2020 Yuri Milner

You know among people who kind of travel a lot and have exposure to the United States and some other countries, they do have accounts, but you know, Russia is not exactly the place with multiple language skills so local networks kind of have an edge.

3 December 2020 Roger Moore

There is nothing glamorous about death.

3 December 2020 Robert Byrne

Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.

3 December 2020 John Fogerty

And I now think that Stratocasters and Telecasters are way cool.

3 December 2020 Lisa Scottoline

What I’m doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, what’s legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral.

3 December 2020 Orville Wright

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

3 December 2020 William Kent

All gardening is landscape painting.

3 December 2020 R. Buckminster Fuller

I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.

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