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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Murray Walker

There’s nothing wrong with the car except that it’s on fire.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn’t make any difference what the interest rate is. They’re not – they’re not going to loan the money because they can’t make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.

3 December 2020 Mark Davis

I believe every child has the right to a mother and a father. Men and women are not the same. That’s not to say they’re not entitled to equal rights, but they are not the same.

3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard

After a fellow gets famous it doesn’t take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.

3 December 2020 Frederick William Robertson

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

3 December 2020 Tom Stoppard

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman

Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages.

3 December 2020 King Edward VIII

Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet.

3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette

I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.

3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter

I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will once again be elected to lead our beloved country to a better future.

3 December 2020 Andrew Eldritch

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Swift

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

3 December 2020 Rian Johnson

I mean, the first ‘Back to the Future’ is kind of a perfect script, I think, in terms of handling time travel the best. It depends on your definition. To me, that means it effectively uses it in the story.

3 December 2020 Alex Ferguson

Football management is such a pressurised thing – horseracing is a release. I’m also learning to play the piano – I’m quite determined – it’s another release from the pressure of my job.

3 December 2020 Reinhold Niebuhr

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.

3 December 2020 Ellen Key

Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

3 December 2020 Richard J. Needham

Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.

3 December 2020 David Mamet

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it’s still evolving in different ways.

3 December 2020 Robin G. Collingwood

A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.

3 December 2020 William Hague

I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on.

3 December 2020 Heinrich Heine

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

3 December 2020 Bill Frist

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can’t afford it, access it and doctor’s can’t provide it.

3 December 2020 Abigail Adams

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

3 December 2020 Henry Miller

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

3 December 2020 Sargent Shriver

The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we’re not apologetic about it.

3 December 2020 Harlan Coben

I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I’m not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.

3 December 2020 Walton Goggins

I think I’m much too earnest to be as cool as ‘Boyd Crowder’.

3 December 2020 Johannes Stark

Thus at the beginning of 1906 it seemed to be established that the emitters of the spectral series of chemical elements are their positive atomic ions.

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