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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Tupac Shakur

It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.

3 December 2020 Jane Austen

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

3 December 2020 Rickie Lee Jones

I’ve always had an active imagination.

3 December 2020 Johnny Depp

For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I’m human and I’m normal – well, semi-normal.

3 December 2020 Joan Rivers

What are people going to do? Fire me? I’ve been fired before. Not book me? I’ve been out of work before. I don’t care.

3 December 2020 Mindy McCready

I’m a mom first.

3 December 2020 John George Nicolay

Lincoln’s stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition – in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.

3 December 2020 Dee Hock

If you don’t understand that you work for your mislabeled ‘subordinates,’ then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.

3 December 2020 Harry Reid

I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My mom took in wash. I grew up around people of strong values – even if they rarely talked about them.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

The doer alone learneth.

3 December 2020 Alanna Ubach

You really have to be a morning person if you want to be a teacher.

3 December 2020 C. S. Lewis

What we call Man’s power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.

3 December 2020 Confucius

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

3 December 2020 George S. Patton

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.

3 December 2020 Stephen Harper

We’ve got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security.

3 December 2020 Mickey Mantle

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

3 December 2020 Theodor Adorno

Normality is death.

3 December 2020 Angela Carter

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

3 December 2020 Lil' Romeo

I love romantic comedies.

3 December 2020 Dwight L. Moody

A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian… and most of all, his family ought to know.

3 December 2020 Christy Turlington

I don’t think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people.

3 December 2020 Oliver Joseph Lodge

The properties which differentiate living matter from any kind of inorganic imitation may be instinctively felt, but can hardly be formulated without expert knowledge.

3 December 2020 Jodie Foster

It’s an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That’s always been a tug of war for me.

3 December 2020 Stephen Ambrose

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

3 December 2020 Ferdinand Marcos

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.

3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

3 December 2020 Arthur Smith

I’ve noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn’t going to do anyway so here’s something more positive. I’m going to retrain as a Latin teacher in a provincial public school.

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