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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Alfred North Whitehead

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

3 December 2020 Taslima Nasrin

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

3 December 2020 Bill Cosby

Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.

3 December 2020 Bobby Rahal

I am going to miss that time when you take that corner better than anybody else could have taken it on that lap or you do that great qualifying lap or you make that great pass or you bring a crippled car home.

3 December 2020 Yann Martel

Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction.

3 December 2020 Shawn Johnson

I pay attention to my diet to be a healthier gymnast, but I’m not obsessive over it.

3 December 2020 Amy Klobuchar

Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication.

3 December 2020 Leo Tolstoy

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

3 December 2020 Alfred Austin

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.

3 December 2020 Pam Grier

This whole beauty thing is something I’ve never comprehended.

3 December 2020 Robert Redford

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci

Water is the driving force of all nature.

3 December 2020 Robert Fulghum

The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.

3 December 2020 Cate Blanchett

All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future… most importantly global warming and climate change.

3 December 2020 George William Curtis

Romance like a ghost escapes touching it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

3 December 2020 Margaret Mead

We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.

3 December 2020 Paris Hilton

When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My dad loves being around all kinds of animals. He’s the one who got me to be a really big animal lover.

3 December 2020 Hillary Clinton

The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.

3 December 2020 William Westmoreland

When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care – and to the mail.

3 December 2020 Chanakya

The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.

3 December 2020 Chloe Sevigny

Even having to do the amount of press that I have to do is dreadful and gives me so much anxiety. After having done this whole slew of press for ‘Big Love,’ now I’ll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said.

3 December 2020 Andy Murray

My fitness trainer’s English, my physio’s English, some of my friends are English. I don’t have a problem with English people at all.

3 December 2020 Harold Wilson

The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.

3 December 2020 David Hasselhoff

My Christmas wish would be to have an entire week off. To spend it with my family and just curl up and watch Christmas movies when it’s snowing outside.

3 December 2020 Jeffrey Kluger

Paul McCartney had a baby when he was 61 Rod Stewart was 66 Rupert Murdoch was a stunning 72. Not only does that mean they’ll have less stamina than the average dad, that means they’ll, well, check out a lot sooner too.

3 December 2020 Horace

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

3 December 2020 Carly Fiorina

Most of the media… is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.

3 December 2020 Kevin Bacon

I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money’s sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it’s just about a number. It’s never been anything I understood.

3 December 2020 Michelle Obama

I like to talk about my obsession with french fries because I don’t want people to think that ‘Let’s Move’ is about complete, utter deprivation. It’s about moderation and real-life changes and ideas that really work for families.

3 December 2020 Bill Watterson

Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.

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