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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Al Boliska

Do you realize if it weren’t for Edison we’d be watching TV by candlelight?

3 December 2020 Eddie Albert

I don’t really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.

3 December 2020 William Feather

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

3 December 2020 John Ruskin

No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.

3 December 2020 Jimi Hendrix

It’s funny how most people love the dead, once you’re dead your made for life.

3 December 2020 Benazir Bhutto

The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.

3 December 2020 Michael Sheen

When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to people about humanity. Now that I’m older, I know enough to realise that I know nothing at all.

3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

3 December 2020 Celine Dion

I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.

3 December 2020 Bob Newhart

I’m most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don’t have that, you really don’t have very much.

3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor

The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading.

3 December 2020 Scarlett Johansson

One of the best things for a woman to hear is that she is sexy.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

3 December 2020 Chuck Grassley

I’ve always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.

3 December 2020 Christopher Reeve

Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.

3 December 2020 Caleb Cushing

Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People.

3 December 2020 Ana Ortiz

I still feel like a kid sometimes myself so hard to believe that I’m a mom. Now I’m an adult! It only took 38 years!

3 December 2020 Joseph Stalin

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

3 December 2020 Steve Yzerman

I’m exhausted trying to stay healthy.

3 December 2020 Flannery O'Connor

Conviction without experience makes for harshness.

3 December 2020 Joyce Carol Oates

In love there are two things – bodies and words.

3 December 2020 Tony Blair

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it’s an irresponsible government that fails to choose.

3 December 2020 Dan Lipinski

As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Renner

I’m blessed to have cool roles in these big movies.

3 December 2020 Julie Bishop

And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.

3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill

American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.

3 December 2020 Christopher Meloni

I think Chris Rock at the Oscars was a great example. I thought that was intellectually hilarious. The Gap starts a war with Banana Republic… That to me was funny.

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