Skip to content
QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

3 December 2020 Joseph Stiglitz

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

3 December 2020 G. M. Trevelyan

One half who graduate from college never read another book.

3 December 2020 Joe Cornish

I don’t think it’s an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake.

3 December 2020 Lauren Bacall

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it ‘content.’

3 December 2020 Jeb Bush

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

3 December 2020 George W. Bush

People forget… that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that’s what happened.

3 December 2020 Michael Cunningham

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

3 December 2020 Jean Giraudoux

The secret of success is sincerity.

3 December 2020 Charles Dibdin

Then trust me there’s nothing like drinking, So pleasant on this side of the grave: It keeps the unhappy from thinking, And makes e’en the valiant more brave.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.

3 December 2020 Lisa Bonet

Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don’t know. But it’s natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion.

3 December 2020 Tim Robbins

My philosophy is, don’t take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom.

3 December 2020 Gina Carano

My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo ‘Mario Bros.’

3 December 2020 Dhani Harrison

I was recording stuff with my dad when I was like five, six years old. I played with him on tour. I’d gone with him to Japan in ’91, played some gigs, did a couple shows at the Albert Hall.

3 December 2020 Rosalind Russell

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?

3 December 2020 Peter Drucker

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

3 December 2020 Chris Brown

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.

3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.

3 December 2020 Chester Bennington

It’s cool to be a part of recovery. This is just who I am, this is what I write about, what I do, and most of my work has been a reflection of what I’ve been going through in one way or another.

3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire

Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally goodness is always the product of some art.

3 December 2020 Sherri Shepherd

If you don’t go towards the thing you fear, you won’t be able to say you lived.

3 December 2020 Cheryl Cole

I don’t trust anybody in my life except my mother and my dogs.

3 December 2020 John Keats

I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.

3 December 2020 Warren Buffett

Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.

3 December 2020 Ellen Pompeo

Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.

3 December 2020 George J. Mitchell

I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children had the education which led to the opportunities that they never were able to have.

3 December 2020 Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.

3 December 2020 Orison Swett Marden

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 1,849 1,850 1,851 1,852 1,853 … 1,862 Next Posts»

Tags

age alone amazing art beauty best business change dad death education experience faith fear food freedom funny future god happiness health history home hope knowledge learning marriage mom money morning movies Music Nature Peace Poetry Politics relationship Religion Respect Science Society Success Truth War Women

Recommend Quotes

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Albert Einstein
  • George Bernard Shaw
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Plato
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Mark Twain
  • Aristotle
  • Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Voltaire
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • William Shakespeare
  • Victor Hugo
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Honore de Balzac
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Sophocles
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Alexander Pope
  • Confucius
  • Charles Baudelaire
  • Martin Luther
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Gustave Flaubert
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Charles Dickens
  • Ovid
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Thomas A. Edison
  • Euripides
  • John Lennon
  • Socrates
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Friedrich Schiller
  • Albert Schweitzer
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Paulo Coelho
  • Mother Teresa
  • Baruch Spinoza