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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Frank B. Kellogg

These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.

3 December 2020 Bill Cosby

The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.

3 December 2020 Sophie Swetchine

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

3 December 2020 Barbara Deming

Vengeance is not the point change is. But the trouble is that in most people’s minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.

3 December 2020 Edward de Bono

Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car.

3 December 2020 Doris Lessing

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.

3 December 2020 Albert Schweitzer

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people’s happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

3 December 2020 Taylor Momsen

I hope girls read what I say in interviews – they should just be themselves.

3 December 2020 Anna Quindlen

Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don’t discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it’s stupid. Banning books shows you don’t trust your kids to think and you don’t trust yourself to be able to talk to them.

3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

3 December 2020 David Sedaris

I love things made out of animals. It’s just so funny to think of someone saying, ‘I need a letter opener. I guess I’ll have to kill a deer.

3 December 2020 Kid Rock

I know I’m not the best. I’m not the best singer, I’m not the best songwriter, I’m not the best player.

3 December 2020 Bill Watterson

It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what’s cool.

3 December 2020 Preet Bharara

History has shown that one cannot legislate a culture of integrity. And yet, one of the paramount responsibilities and challenges of corporate leadership is to ensure such a culture.

3 December 2020 Jim Costa

For decades, Japan has been a friend and reliable trading partner with the United States, and I anticipate that relationship will prosper.

3 December 2020 Bernard Sanders

I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future.

3 December 2020 Jean Baudrillard

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

3 December 2020 Indira Gandhi

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.

3 December 2020 Courtney Love

I’ll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I’ll always be a feminist.

3 December 2020 David Boreanaz

I’m a sports guy. Football, God, I flip out.

3 December 2020 Max Heindel

Music is the soul of language.

3 December 2020 Gro Harlem Brundtland

Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour.

3 December 2020 Billy Campbell

Oh, I’m nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I’m nerdy about board games. My favorite board game is a board game I’m working on right now. It’s a game of Napoleonic era naval warfare, and it’s going to be fun.

3 December 2020 Mehmet Oz

No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body.

3 December 2020 Philip Glass

I travel the world, and I’m happy to say that America is still the great melting pot – maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.

3 December 2020 Evan Hunter

I have a book coming out in September, for example, where the plot concerns counterfeiting, and I had to do a lot of research on that. Or on any legal matters, for example, I have to do a lot of research online.

3 December 2020 Laura Linney

The thing about death is that it’s honest.

3 December 2020 Kirk Hammett

I’m death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!

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