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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Pete Rose

There is an old saying that money can’t buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.

3 December 2020 Charles Caleb Colton

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

3 December 2020 Chris Colfer

I wasn’t going to get such a nice car – I was going to get a cute little hybrid or something, keep the trees happy – but then my grandfather died, and it was all: retail therapy!

3 December 2020 Andy Roddick

In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.

3 December 2020 William Robertson Smith

We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of a religion in which a whole nation in its national organisation appears as the religious unit.

3 December 2020 Rupert Murdoch

No one’s going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.

3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke

Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.

3 December 2020 Nancy Pelosi

Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.

3 December 2020 Jamie Oliver

What I’ve enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn – I love it!

3 December 2020 Coretta Scott King

I’m fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes – the finer things of life – would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.

3 December 2020 Larry Ellison

A corporation’s primary goal is to make money. Government’s primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others.

3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr.

I think a dad has to make his daughter feel that he’s genuinely interested in what she’s going through.

3 December 2020 Calvin Klein

We’re not doing outrageous fashion I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.

3 December 2020 James Madison

If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.

3 December 2020 Thomas Wolfe

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

3 December 2020 Jack Nicholson

I just like art. I get pure pleasure from it. I have a lot of wonderful paintings, and every time I look at them I see something different.

3 December 2020 Amanda Seyfried

It’s really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don’t hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don’t do anything controversial and be a normal person. Have friends. And get a job and keep working.

3 December 2020 Sally Field

I think that’s very sad, that I haven’t allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.

3 December 2020 Harold MacMillan

I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.

3 December 2020 Pliny the Elder

Truth comes out in wine.

3 December 2020 Abraham Maslow

One’s only rival is one’s own potentialities. One’s only failure is failing to live up to one’s own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

3 December 2020 William Cavendish

Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often.

3 December 2020 Aaron Neville

So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I’d like to publish it someday.

3 December 2020 Edmund Burke

Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.

3 December 2020 Reid Hoffman

One of the challenges in networking is everybody thinks it’s making cold calls to strangers. Actually, it’s the people who already have strong trust relationships with you, who know you’re dedicated, smart, a team player, who can help you.

3 December 2020 Charles Lindbergh

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

3 December 2020 DJ Jazzy Jeff

You have to make your wedding day all about you.

3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole

Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.

3 December 2020 Tom Waits

But then I’m one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.

3 December 2020 Drew Barrymore

If you’re going to go through hell… I suggest you come back learning something.

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