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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Stephen Leacock

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

3 December 2020 Niklas Zennstrom

The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It’s time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Kozol

Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.

3 December 2020 Logan P. Smith

Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.

3 December 2020 Vladimir Nabokov

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

3 December 2020 Gustav Mahler

I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.

3 December 2020 Christy Turlington

So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma.

3 December 2020 Chad Smith

In some of the L.A. clubs, people can act too cool to get into your music. That can get to be a bit much.

3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter

My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.

3 December 2020 Brett Ratner

In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.

3 December 2020 Catherine the Great

I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.

3 December 2020 Arianna Huffington

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly – indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

3 December 2020 Yulia Tymoshenko

I know the Russian political elite has got used to the Ukraine suffering from an inferiority complex, but I want this to disappear from our relationship.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You’d be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.

3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature’s part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.

3 December 2020 Bill Richardson

Fracking is doable if there’s full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates the policy rather than politics. Third, there’s collaboration between environmental groups and the natural gas industry.

3 December 2020 Gian Carlo Menotti

Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers – and never succeeding.

3 December 2020 Arnold Schwarzenegger

Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.

3 December 2020 Haley Reinhart

It’s always been a dream of mine to get somewhere and to have my mom and dad with me up there.

3 December 2020 Bryan Cranston

Our whole society is instantaneous.

3 December 2020 Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

3 December 2020 Edward Everett Hale

In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

3 December 2020 James Allen

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.

3 December 2020 Katharine McPhee

I’m so unprofessional on set it’s not even funny.

3 December 2020 Jung Chang

Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of control that Mao used to have-there have been deep fundamental changes in society.

3 December 2020 Bruce Springsteen

Plus, you know, when I was young, there was a lot of respect for clowning in rock music – look at Little Richard. It was a part of the whole thing, and I always also believed that it released the audience.

3 December 2020 Maya Angelou

The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.

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