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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

3 December 2020 Michel de Montaigne

My trade and art is to live.

3 December 2020 Gloria Steinem

Men should think twice before making widow hood woman’s only path to power.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

The U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.

3 December 2020 Amber Valletta

Art is for entertainment purposes, but it’s also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past – whether it’s good or bad.

3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan

Trust, but verify.

3 December 2020 Sarah Zettel

Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It’s us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians.

3 December 2020 Harry S. Truman

Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

3 December 2020 Tristan Wilds

‘True Blood’ is amazing. I have to give a shout out to ‘Melrose Place’ because I do watch. I love ‘Entourage.’ One of my favorite shows back in the day was ‘Friday Night Lights.’

3 December 2020 Princess Diana

I don’t even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.

3 December 2020 Daniel Bell

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain.

3 December 2020 Jean-Paul Sartre

I hate victims who respect their executioners.

3 December 2020 Victor Hugo

Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.

3 December 2020 Samuel Butler

We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms.

3 December 2020 Claudette Colbert

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

3 December 2020 Cody Horn

And I was very shy as a kid if you sang me ‘Happy Birthday,’ I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

3 December 2020 George W. Bush

This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.

3 December 2020 Ted Rall

The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country.

3 December 2020 Ty Segall

People spend hours constantly checking and tweeting and Facebooking. And it’s cool to check up on your friends and see what’s going on in the world, but it’s not cool to spend five hours of your day on the computer looking at the Internet.

3 December 2020 Simone Weil

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

3 December 2020 Tony Campolo

After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.

3 December 2020 Plato

Knowledge is true opinion.

3 December 2020 Frank Knox

God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease.

3 December 2020 Diane Kruger

Critics can be harsh and I think it’s going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that I’m not superficial and that I’m not just a pretty face.

3 December 2020 Tom Clancy

Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.

3 December 2020 Junior Seau

The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future.

3 December 2020 Kit Williams

The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising.

3 December 2020 Paul Robeson

Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa.

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