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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Alice Cooper

The two most joyous times of the year are Christmas morning and the end of school.

3 December 2020 Lenny Kravitz

I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that God gave me, and if somebody is moved by it, that’s beautiful.

3 December 2020 Jim Horning

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

3 December 2020 Norah Jones

A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it.

3 December 2020 Alexandra Paul

When the Exxon Valdez spilled in 1989, I was angry. I even wrote on the back of my car, Boycott Exxon!

3 December 2020 Elayne Boosler

I’ve never been married, but I tell people I’m divorced so they won’t think something’s wrong with me.

3 December 2020 Ron Wyden

Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult.

3 December 2020 Lester B. Pearson

Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.

3 December 2020 Debi Thomas

I would make my mom buy me the toy doctor kit.

3 December 2020 Erica Jong

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that’s what the music is about.

3 December 2020 Bernard Cornwell

Book tours and research provide a lot of travel – too much, I sometimes think, but we do take vacations.

3 December 2020 Harrison Birtwistle

I’m not a music lover in the sense that I look for something to have on. I’ve never had that attitude to music.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

3 December 2020 Jack Vance

I don’t read other science fiction. I don’t read any at all.

3 December 2020 Barbra Streisand

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

3 December 2020 Johnny Cash

I’m very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.

3 December 2020 Dwight Howard

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

3 December 2020 Albert Pike

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

3 December 2020 Dennis Kucinich

We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don’t we try peace, as a science of human relations, not as some vague notion – as everyday work.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

3 December 2020 Bobby Scott

Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly.

3 December 2020 Jane D. Hull

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.

3 December 2020 Jimmy Dean

I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

3 December 2020 Sally Ride

For whatever reason, I didn’t succumb to the stereotype that science wasn’t for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did.

3 December 2020 Matthew Lesko

Government workers often get a bad rap, but it’s rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.

3 December 2020 Robert A. Heinlein

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

3 December 2020 Arthur Schopenhauer

Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.

3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

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