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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Walter Kaufmann

The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha’s atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah.

3 December 2020 Cathy McMorris

Everywhere I travel throughout Eastern Washington, I hear from people demanding we do a better job of controlling our borders and reducing illegal immigration.

3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson

Exercise is labor without weariness.

3 December 2020 Barbara Kingsolver

I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense of the future and my attachment to it. I can’t imagine what kind of writer I’d be if I didn’t have my kids.

3 December 2020 Lee DeWyze

Doing charity work is always cool. It’s always a good thing.

3 December 2020 Alice Walker

Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.

3 December 2020 Peter Tosh

And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, ‘love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.

3 December 2020 Dilma Rousseff

I am not an adolescent, nor a romantic. I analyze objectively.

3 December 2020 Jessica Simpson

I don’t ever really feel that wearing my wedding ring is what determines me being married or not.

3 December 2020 John Podhoretz

What people adore about superhero movies is the signal quality of the Christopher Nolan films – their complete lack of irony when it comes to the portrayal of heroism and the need for heroes to confront evil.

3 December 2020 Bruce Catton

Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.

3 December 2020 Thomas Fuller

In fair weather prepare for foul.

3 December 2020 Jeanne Moreau

Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I am finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden, so there is a lot of work.

3 December 2020 A. R. Ammons

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

3 December 2020 Joan Jett

I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don’t know.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

Liberty doesn’t work as well in practice as it does in speeches.

3 December 2020 Alfred Lord Tennyson

‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

3 December 2020 Lucy Powell

We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. What’s more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government.

3 December 2020 Brit Marling

I’ve found myself at one in the morning just sitting at my desk spending an hour returning emails from the day until like two in the morning. It’s ridiculous, I should be sleeping, or dreaming, or reading a novel.

3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire

Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.

3 December 2020 Michelle Pfeiffer

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard – that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.

3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public’s money.

3 December 2020 Gary Ross

I don’t understand people who dream in black and white. I just don’t get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.

3 December 2020 Ed Westwick

I’ve been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

3 December 2020 Corey Feldman

My discrepancy with children in the industry is that they are made famous before they know who they are as human beings.

3 December 2020 Spike Lee

It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

In every death, a busy world comes to an end.

3 December 2020 Georg C. Lichtenberg

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.

3 December 2020 Muqtada al Sadr

Anyone who seeks to be involved in politics should join hands with America.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

It’s not the destination that matters. It’s the change of scene.

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