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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 John Donne

I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.

3 December 2020 Warren Buffett

You do things when the opportunities come along. I’ve had periods in my life when I’ve had a bundle of ideas come along, and I’ve had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I’ll do something. If not, I won’t do a damn thing.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Men exist for the sake of one another.

3 December 2020 Dean Smith

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you’re going to have problems. For one thing, you’ll be dead a lot.

3 December 2020 Carol Ann Duffy

You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just what’s in your heart.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Bad men are full of repentance.

3 December 2020 Karl Kraus

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.

3 December 2020 Sarah Sutton

I love photography. My boyfriend’s got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.

3 December 2020 Voltaire

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

3 December 2020 Daniel J. Evans

I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind – although I was just 22.

3 December 2020 Rob Corddry

I remember interviewing someone I actually felt bad for, and therefore didn’t want to take an ironic stance against him. It actually turned out to be a really funny piece.

3 December 2020 George Washington

The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.

3 December 2020 Sylvester Stallone

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

3 December 2020 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

3 December 2020 Maya Lin

Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think.

3 December 2020 Suze Orman

It’s easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.

3 December 2020 Jean de La Fontaine

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

3 December 2020 Michel Gondry

The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay.

3 December 2020 Jack Kemp

My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.

3 December 2020 Nate Silver

I’ve become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I’m actually doing and what I actually deserve.

3 December 2020 Beth Ditto

All this fashion stuff – who’s cool now – is just a bigger version of the cool kids versus the nerds.

3 December 2020 Aeschylus

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

3 December 2020 William Arthur Ward

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette

My greatest environments in which I can grow, or grow up, is in personal romantic relationships with a man.

3 December 2020 Alexander Hamilton

Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

3 December 2020 Thomas J. Watson

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it’s very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.

3 December 2020 Calvin Coolidge

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.

3 December 2020 Dennis Miller

What’s so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It’s like a shock and aw shucks campaign.

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