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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

3 December 2020 Suze Orman

In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.

3 December 2020 Demetri Martin

If I have to move up in a building, I choose the elevator over the escalator. Because one time I was riding the escalator and I tripped. I fell down the stairs for an hour and a half.

3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith

We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.

3 December 2020 Geoffrey Chaucer

Love is blind.

3 December 2020 Carrot Top

It’s our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.

3 December 2020 Albert Bandura

People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.

3 December 2020 Samuel Smiles

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

3 December 2020 Sam Ewing

Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

3 December 2020 John Hoeven

We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward – to be bold – to invest in our future.

3 December 2020 Tom Morello

The real estate agent had to go door-to-door in the apartment building we wanted to rent, asking if it was OK for this interracial family – my mom is white and I was a 1-year-old half-African kid – to live in the apartment building.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.

3 December 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.

3 December 2020 Alicia Keys

I love Bono. I really respect what he has done for Africa and how he has used his fame to do good in the world. I hope I can do half as much in my life.

3 December 2020 Eddie Van Halen

I mean it’s funny, playing music, how of course you want it to do well, you want them to like it, but it’s not competitive like an election, it’s the Olympics, it’s not a Formula 1 race. The Billboard charts are just to show you what people like.

3 December 2020 Angela Carter

What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?

3 December 2020 Dan Gable

Once you’ve wrestled, everything else in life is easy.

3 December 2020 Charles Dudley Warner

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.

3 December 2020 Jim DeMint

I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they’re active, informed, and engaged.

3 December 2020 Laurence J. Peter

Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.

3 December 2020 Martha Beck

Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

The time I kill is killing me.

3 December 2020 Yitzhak Rabin

I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.

3 December 2020 Guy Fieri

There are races and then there are races. And without a doubt, the Indy 500 is the race that I’ve always wanted to attend. And now, to be driving the Corvette Pace Car… this is going to be unbelievable.

3 December 2020 Lord Byron

What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life’s page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.

3 December 2020 Sydney Madwed

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

3 December 2020 Rabindranath Tagore

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

3 December 2020 Arthur C. Clarke

The greatest tragedy in mankind’s entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

3 December 2020 Susan Taylor

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly – spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.

3 December 2020 Nicholas Negroponte

We’ve been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries for 20 years, and trying to make low-cost machines for 10 years. This is not a sudden turn down the road.

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