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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

3 December 2020 Samuel Butler

He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.

3 December 2020 Louis D. Brandeis

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Taylor

When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.

3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

3 December 2020 Rainer Maria Rilke

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

3 December 2020 Don Mattingly

I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.

3 December 2020 Pat Robertson

But if there’s an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we’ve made a terrible mistake.

3 December 2020 Fiona Shaw

People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.

3 December 2020 Joseph Conrad

The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.

3 December 2020 Gifford Pinchot

World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.

3 December 2020 John L. Lewis

If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees – at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes.

3 December 2020 Chris Evert

Being famous before you’ve formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

3 December 2020 Noel Gallagher

I’ve always been into guitars… we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don’t look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.

3 December 2020 Cat Stevens

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.

3 December 2020 Jeri Ryan

I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven’s wonderful.

3 December 2020 Rachel McAdams

I love auditioning. Since ‘The Notebook’ and ‘Wedding Crashers,’ I don’t have to audition anymore, and I miss it. You get to show your interpretation of the character. I get nervous when I don’t audition. What if they hate what I want to do?

3 December 2020 Alan Watts

In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.

3 December 2020 Jean Ingelow

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis

The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.

3 December 2020 Simon Mainwaring

Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology.

3 December 2020 George H. W. Bush

A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn for in man’s heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must use time creatively.

3 December 2020 George Lucas

I loved photography and everybody said it was a crazy thing to do because in those days nobody made it into the film business. I mean, unless you were related to somebody there was no way in.

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

The art world is an all-volunteer force. No one has to be here if he or she doesn’t want to be, and we should be associating with anyone we want to.

3 December 2020 Maya Angelou

While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.

3 December 2020 Harvey Fierstein

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life define yourself.

3 December 2020 Maureen Reagan

I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.

3 December 2020 Kesha

I’m really fun. I’m ridiculously fun. I hope I’m infectiously fun.

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