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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Charlize Theron

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

3 December 2020 Steven Morrissey

When I’m lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me.

3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker

I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.

3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud

Love and work… work and love, that’s all there is.

3 December 2020 Philip K. Dick

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can’t talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.

3 December 2020 Paula Poundstone

I’m thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings.

3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.

3 December 2020 Earl Nightingale

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

3 December 2020 Maurice Strong

I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged.

3 December 2020 Bruce Springsteen

The only thing I can say about having this type of success is that you can get yourself in trouble because basically the world is set open for you. People will say yes to anything you ask, so it’s basically down to you and what you want or need.

3 December 2020 Michael Shermer

But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr.

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor it must be demanded by the oppressed.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

3 December 2020 Cathy McMorris

My top three priorities for my first term in Congress are growing our economy providing for quality, affordable health care and keeping our nation and communities safe.

3 December 2020 George Chapman

They’re only truly great who are truly good.

3 December 2020 James Madison

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

3 December 2020 Horst Koehler

I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

Talking isn’t doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds.

3 December 2020 Ethel Watts Mumford

God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.

3 December 2020 Larry McMurtry

No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won’t start.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Manson

My goal isn’t to make money, it’s to try and survive and make a point.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

3 December 2020 Henry Adams

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.

3 December 2020 Shahrukh Khan

Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.

3 December 2020 Samuel Smiles

Hope… is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Renner

I lived by the candlelight for two years because I couldn’t afford power. It was nice and romantic at the time, but if you can’t afford power you’re pretty broke. You endure it.

3 December 2020 Patricia Heaton

It’s hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.

3 December 2020 Alexa Vega

I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.

3 December 2020 Buddha

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

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