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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 William Ellery Channing

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.

3 December 2020 Mitch McConnell

The money that goes into Social Security is not the government’s money. it’s your money. You paid for it.

3 December 2020 George Chakiris

No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.

3 December 2020 Saint Augustine

Love is the beauty of the soul.

3 December 2020 Dawn French

I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it.

3 December 2020 Dita Von Teese

My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created.

3 December 2020 Mattie Stepanek

Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

3 December 2020 Jacqueline Bisset

I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don’t have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty.

3 December 2020 Paul Theroux

The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson’s on the main drag into maturity.

3 December 2020 Lisa Kudrow

Since I had the baby I can’t tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn’t need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that.

3 December 2020 Henry L. Stimson

After I had gone through this matter with the President I told him of my condition of health and that my doctors felt that I must take a complete rest and that I thought that that meant leaving the Department finally in a short time.

3 December 2020 Julia Sweeney

I think one of the basic tasks in life – one of the nice things we can do for each other – is to take things that are horrible and scary and make them acceptable and less frightening and, if possible, funny. It feels great to succeed at that.

3 December 2020 Leigh Steinberg

School gives you the freedom to explore different philosophies, religions, aspects of yourself, and subjects.

3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

3 December 2020 Ric Ocasek

I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.

3 December 2020 Niccolo Machiavelli

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.

3 December 2020 Manuel Puig

If it’s great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It’s a positive force.

3 December 2020 Andrea Arnold

I’m sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas feels like ten years. I used to go to bed to try and go to sleep to try and make it go faster.

3 December 2020 Margaret Mead

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

3 December 2020 Walt Disney

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

3 December 2020 Bernard Baruch

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.

3 December 2020 Geraldine Ferraro

What are my sources of strength? My husband and my three kids, my health-care team, and my religion.

3 December 2020 Jesse Ventura

Government’s role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.

3 December 2020 Jimi Hendrix

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.

3 December 2020 Jason Reitman

I really enjoy theater. I just went to see ‘Death of a Salesman,’ and it knocked me on my ass.

3 December 2020 Bainbridge Colby

I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country.

3 December 2020 William J. Brennan, Jr.

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

3 December 2020 Eliza Dushku

My mom is this liberal, feminist, Mormon powerhouse. I just love her to death.

3 December 2020 Leo Tolstoy

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

3 December 2020 Confucius

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them they change and everyone looks up to them.

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