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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

3 December 2020 Robert W. Service

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There’s where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.

3 December 2020 Wolfgang Puck

I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.

3 December 2020 Andrew Johnson

Honest conviction is my courage the Constitution is my guide.

3 December 2020 Albert J. Nock

Assuming that man has a distinct spiritual nature, a soul, why should it be thought unnatural that under appropriate conditions of maladjustment, his soul might die before his body does or that his soul might die without his knowing it?

3 December 2020 George Eliot

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

3 December 2020 Philip Emeagwali

Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions.

3 December 2020 John Podhoretz

The problem is that borrowing money to pay back more borrowed money that will oblige you in the future to borrow even more money doesn’t sound kosher. Because it isn’t.

3 December 2020 Guy de Maupassant

Patriotism is a kind of religion it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

3 December 2020 Lady Gaga

What I’ve learned is that you really don’t need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

3 December 2020 Princess Diana

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life – a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

3 December 2020 Liberty Hyde Bailey

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

3 December 2020 Pope John Paul II

There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best.

3 December 2020 Thomas Cochrane

If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements.

3 December 2020 Aeschylus

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

3 December 2020 Scott Cook

Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present.

3 December 2020 Plato

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

3 December 2020 Patrick Stewart

I certainly wanted to maintain some sense of mystery about Picard and that’s why we never allowed certain situations to fully evolve, like the relationship between Picard and Beverly Crusher.

3 December 2020 Jim Knight

I would like to see every parent either directly – if they are comfortable with the technology – or through a personal tutor, being able to access real-time information about their child.

3 December 2020 Steve Garvey

The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.

3 December 2020 Steve Jobs

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

3 December 2020 Mel Brooks

Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.

3 December 2020 John McEnroe

We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can’t just depend on the fact that it is a great game.

3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

3 December 2020 Doris Lessing

All my friends’ mothers were appalling women.

3 December 2020 Andrew Bogut

This is my job and I respect it enough to concentrate on it.

3 December 2020 Tom Hiddleston

In our increasingly secular society, with so many disparate gods and different faiths, superhero films present a unique canvas upon which our shared hopes, dreams and apocalyptic nightmares can be projected and played out.

3 December 2020 Samuel Butler

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

3 December 2020 Plato

All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.

3 December 2020 Frederick Reines

I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.

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