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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Paul Newman

You can’t be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: ‘Holy Christ, whaddya know – I’m still around!’ It’s absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

3 December 2020 Michel de Montaigne

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

The brain is a wonderful organ it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

3 December 2020 Earl Wilson

You may not be able to read a doctor’s handwriting and prescription, but you’ll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

3 December 2020 Phil Lesh

We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it’s really – we’re thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat, and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.

3 December 2020 Ted Allen

To me, the kitchen is a place of adventure and entirely fun, not drudgery. I can’t think of anything better to do with family and friends than to be together to create something.

3 December 2020 Susan Orlean

Knowledge is a beautiful thing, but there are a few things I wish I didn’t know.

3 December 2020 Gabrielle Union

My mom is painfully sweet she’s from Nebraska.

3 December 2020 Anita Baker

We don’t do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my boys by raising them with a love of God and a love and respect for themselves and all people. I believe they will have a chance.

3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

3 December 2020 Merton Miller

My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury.

3 December 2020 Lactantius

The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false the second, to know that which is true.

3 December 2020 John Polkinghorne

I’m a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality – one world of our experience that we’re seeking to describe.

3 December 2020 William Ellery Channing

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

3 December 2020 Frank Sinatra

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family – and I don’t think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell

What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don’t like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don’t expect freedom to survive very long.

3 December 2020 James Madison

In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.

3 December 2020 George S. Patton

If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

3 December 2020 E. W. Howe

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.

3 December 2020 Norman Lamm

I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.

3 December 2020 Alison Krauss

That’s what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing.

3 December 2020 Randy Neugebauer

More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American’s are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nation’s economy.

3 December 2020 George Burns

You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.

3 December 2020 Colin Firth

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age – at the age of 38 in fact – he changed course and decided to become a doctor.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.

3 December 2020 Norman Lear

In the area we’re discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings.

3 December 2020 Robert Rauschenberg

So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design.

3 December 2020 Doris Roberts

I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor’s Studio. She’d get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn’t leave her alone. She didn’t know where to hide.

3 December 2020 Agnes Repplier

Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.

3 December 2020 Deepak Chopra

Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking.

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