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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Judith Krantz

Heaven knows, I’ve exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination… now my new book is about what really happened to me… not my heroines.

3 December 2020 Edward R. Murrow

A satellite has no conscience.

3 December 2020 Josh Groban

My biggest blast-off hit was ‘You Raise Me Up.’ If you ever have a wedding or a funeral, it’s a good pick.

3 December 2020 Sugar Ray Leonard

I’m not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it.

3 December 2020 Jiddu Krishnamurti

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.

3 December 2020 Joe Slovo

Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go.

3 December 2020 Ludwig Wittgenstein

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.

3 December 2020 Parker Stevenson

I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they’re excited about.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne’er loved them.

3 December 2020 Marie Curie

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

3 December 2020 James Russell Lowell

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

3 December 2020 Sophia Loren

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

3 December 2020 George Carlin

Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don’t have time for all that.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.

3 December 2020 Alexander Payne

Each one of my movies becomes easier to get off the ground.

3 December 2020 Henry Ward Beecher

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

3 December 2020 Emma Thompson

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.

3 December 2020 John Cleese

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

3 December 2020 Rupert Murdoch

When you’re a catalyst for change, you make enemies – and I’m proud of the ones I’ve got.

3 December 2020 Esther Williams

Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

3 December 2020 Joel McHale

If you have a dream, just lie about it. Lie your way unto your dreams.

3 December 2020 John Randolph

The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.

3 December 2020 Jose Carreras

Yes, you must have the courage of being free.

3 December 2020 Joel Osteen

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I’ve got a lot of that in me as well.

3 December 2020 C. S. Lewis

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

3 December 2020 Lenny Kravitz

People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that’s just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music.

3 December 2020 John Boehner

The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.

3 December 2020 Josie Maran

Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heavy lifting alone, literally or figuratively.

3 December 2020 Stanislaw Lem

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

3 December 2020 Mary MacLane

Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.

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