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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Lord Kelvin

In science there is only physics all the rest is stamp collecting.

3 December 2020 Ben Stein

I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.

3 December 2020 Max Nordau

If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly.

3 December 2020 Mary Wollstonecraft

Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.

3 December 2020 Johnny Carson

Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.

3 December 2020 Gabriel Heatter

The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

3 December 2020 Noel Coward

Let’s drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let’s drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.

3 December 2020 Elie Wiesel

It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.

3 December 2020 Erma Bombeck

I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

3 December 2020 Aneurin Bevan

I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.

3 December 2020 Henri Nouwen

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.

3 December 2020 Tony Goldwyn

My two daughters live on Facebook, and social media is their mode of communication.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.

3 December 2020 Thomas Malthus

The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.

3 December 2020 Daniel J. Evans

I did graduate with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1948.

3 December 2020 J. B. Priestley

The greatest writers of this age… are aware of the mystery of our existence.

3 December 2020 Peter O'Toole

Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.

3 December 2020 Rosie O'Donnell

We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.

3 December 2020 Giraldus Cambrensis

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.

3 December 2020 F. Murray Abraham

Arnold Schwarzenegger, I don’t know if you’d call him a great actor, but he’s amazing in terms of his presence, and he is interesting enough that you want to watch him.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

3 December 2020 Brigham Young

There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.

3 December 2020 Paul Wellstone

Politics is not about power.

3 December 2020 Mary Wollstonecraft

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.

3 December 2020 Mike Rogers

In our post-9/11 world, our Nation’s military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.

3 December 2020 John Sununu

Politicians are usually the first to forget that if you assume someone else is acting in bad faith, they will do the same to you. Questioning motives poisons the well.

3 December 2020 Gene Cernan

We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn’t good enough. My visor got fogged.

3 December 2020 Mike Lowry

Well, we played with Soul Coughing once for like two days, that was pretty cool. I mean they were all good, you can pull a great experience from everything.

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