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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Hermann Maier

My attitude on skis is different now. I have learned to put less pressure on myself and on the edges of my skis when I’m racing, to be keep myself more under control.

3 December 2020 Ninon de L'Enclos

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

3 December 2020 Christa McAuliffe

I touch the future. I teach.

3 December 2020 Jiddu Krishnamurti

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it.

3 December 2020 H. Rap Brown

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.

3 December 2020 Christa McAuliffe

If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public what’s going on up there in the space program, then my job’s been done.

3 December 2020 A. R. Ammons

Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.

3 December 2020 Jim Harrison

I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it’s about the same proportion to books published that I care to read.

3 December 2020 Guy Kawasaki

If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society’s heroes.

3 December 2020 Barry Commoner

The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.

3 December 2020 Fred Durst

I think ever since I was preteen I wanted to direct movies and tell stories.

3 December 2020 Derek Fisher

I would venture to guess that if I was a construction worker… who requested a transfer to another department for the betterment of his family, I would be commended for it. But because it’s sports, there’s just so much passion added to it.

3 December 2020 Jack Adams

Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral’s stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.

3 December 2020 Serena Williams

I’m thankful to my family, friends, and fans for all of their support.

3 December 2020 Theodore Isaac Rubin

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

3 December 2020 Barbara de Angelis

Marriage is not a noun it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.

3 December 2020 Billy Corgan

I’m sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car.

3 December 2020 Dylan McDermott

Yeah, romantic comedies are the hardest movies to make. Maybe one works a year.

3 December 2020 William S. Burroughs

Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.

3 December 2020 George Washington Carver

Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.

3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.

3 December 2020 Obie Trice

The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour.

3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte

In politics… never retreat, never retract… never admit a mistake.

3 December 2020 Giorgio Moroder

Disco is music for dancing, and people will always want to dance.

3 December 2020 Jenny Eclair

As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn’t know that funny women existed. It wasn’t until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny.

3 December 2020 Clarence Darrow

I am an agnostic I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

3 December 2020 Nicki Minaj

My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

3 December 2020 Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

The day I won an Emmy was also the day my father passed away. I received a call from my sister on the way to the ceremony and had to turn my car around and catch the first flight back to Karachi.

3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis

For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is no stage for which so little educational preparation is made as that which follows the reproductive period.

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