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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Jason Statham

A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

May we so love as never to have occasion to repent of our love!

3 December 2020 Charles Revson

If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude.

3 December 2020 Christopher Reeve

I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I’m more direct and outspoken.

3 December 2020 Bruno Bettelheim

Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.

3 December 2020 Ben Barnes

Sometimes success comes in ways you don’t expect.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Most people know no other way of judging men’s worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

3 December 2020 Gustav Klimt

Whoever wants to know something about me – as an artist which alone is significant – they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.

3 December 2020 Phil Crane

As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers.

3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige

When I was a child I didn’t care about getting an education, and I didn’t finish high school.

3 December 2020 Elisha Cuthbert

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.

3 December 2020 Marshall McLuhan

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Hacker

Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative.

3 December 2020 Pope John Paul II

I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.

3 December 2020 will.i.am

If Apple’s a technology company in the music industry, why can’t somebody in the music industry make technology?

3 December 2020 Shimon Peres

The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and – the most virulent cause of all – the absence of freedom.

3 December 2020 Washington Irving

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

3 December 2020 Sallust

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.

3 December 2020 Mark Harmon

I’m thankful to get the opportunity to direct. I hope I don’t mess it up.

3 December 2020 Mary Augusta Ward

It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Rifkin

The public should know that the liability issues here have yet to be resolved, or even raised. If you’re a farmer and you’re growing a genetically engineering food crop, those genes are going to flow to the other farm.

3 December 2020 Ian Rush

There are a lot of famous comedians from Liverpool, then obviously the Beatles, and the football club. That’s what people in Liverpool are passionate about.

3 December 2020 Chris O'Dowd

Social media is great, I guess, but it feels like technology is the sapper of innocence.

3 December 2020 Alexander Pope

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

3 December 2020 Sarah Caldwell

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

3 December 2020 Robert Baden-Powell

Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster’s own personal example.

3 December 2020 William James

Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

3 December 2020 Dylan Thomas

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

3 December 2020 Tori Spelling

We are a very crafty family.

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