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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Mike Tyson

Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn’t talk much. I never met him.

3 December 2020 Wallace Stevens

If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.

3 December 2020 Jimmy Breslin

Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man’s, I mean.

3 December 2020 Bob Dylan

I’m more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.

3 December 2020 Arthur Erickson

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.

3 December 2020 Bonnie Raitt

Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there.

3 December 2020 K. Eric Drexler

But while doing that I’d been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.

3 December 2020 Kelly Clarkson

The hardest thing about being in this business is just being able to be yourself. People act like there’s this one set of rules to follow to be a pop star and I think, ‘Well, you say I’m a pop star, so maybe that’s not true.’

3 December 2020 Robert E. Lee

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

3 December 2020 Laurent Jalabert

Especially with the signing of riders with climbing abilities and the new arrival of Tyler Hamilton, who has the strength and ability to become a great leader for the big tours. All in all, I feel this is a very complete team.

3 December 2020 John Barrymore

Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.

3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce

Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.

3 December 2020 Aisha Tyler

People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.

3 December 2020 Joseph Smith, Jr.

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

3 December 2020 Louise Brown

When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

3 December 2020 Michael Leunig

Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth – so there’s two stories there.

3 December 2020 Clifford Stoll

Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s.

3 December 2020 William Congreve

Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

3 December 2020 Ruth Benedict

I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.

3 December 2020 Mignon McLaughlin

Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we’re damned if we’re going to show.

3 December 2020 Judd Gregg

I think, like everybody else in New Hampshire, when I pull up to fill up my car and I pay $50, I get upset. And I’m wondering if these prices are legitimate.

3 December 2020 Charles Churchill

Patience is sorrow’s salve.

3 December 2020 Erich Fromm

We all dream we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.

3 December 2020 Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.

3 December 2020 Mark Wahlberg

He’s a legend and I respect his work, so I went down and paid my respects when Charlton was on the set. He was nice but I think he lied a little. He said it was an honour to be in a movie with me, but I don’t believe it.

3 December 2020 Armie Hammer

I feel fortunate. I’ve really gotten to work with amazing talented people, and to learn from them, which is why I’m doing this. If I can work with the best director I’m going to do it.

3 December 2020 Tom Hopkins

Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.

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