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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Martin Heidegger

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

3 December 2020 Jack Nicholson

Age is the first limitation on roles that I’ve ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.

3 December 2020 Edward Appleton

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.

3 December 2020 David Bailey

Photography is more about money now but then so are most things.

3 December 2020 Emma Bonino

A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.

3 December 2020 Salvatore J. Cordileone

The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals – legal or illegal – cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.

3 December 2020 Gustav Mahler

The point is not to take the world’s opinion as a guiding star but to go one’s way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.

3 December 2020 Aaron Paul

Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out.

3 December 2020 Mark Kennedy

As a Member of Congress, I’ve continued my family’s tradition of focusing on education.

3 December 2020 William Shatner

Success should always be just beyond your grasp.

3 December 2020 Leo Tolstoy

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

3 December 2020 Carrie Fisher

I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another, it’s about the Christian ethic, it’s about kindness.

3 December 2020 Stephen Hawking

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition.

3 December 2020 Alex Kapranos

It’s easy to be lazy when there’s food lying around backstage or there’s a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a little further, ask around a bit, of course there are exciting things to discover.

3 December 2020 Martin Sheen

Well, I think that Catholicism’s basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it’s between you and God, not you and the Church.

3 December 2020 Mariska Hargitay

I think because I became a mom later in life, everything in life means more.

3 December 2020 Mencius

The great man is he who does not lose his child’s-heart.

3 December 2020 Maya Angelou

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.

3 December 2020 Curtis Carlson

All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

3 December 2020 Kenneth R. Miller

The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually.

3 December 2020 Jurgen Habermas

Instead of the international police action we had hoped for during the war in Kosovo, there are wars again – conducted with state-of-the-art technology, but still in the old style.

3 December 2020 Liza Minnelli

He was doing – Ray was designing the clothes for my mom’s show from California. And one of the first appearances I ever made on television was on my mother’s show and Ray and Bob did the clothes for that. It has been a long time.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

3 December 2020 Evan Davis

We Brits print banknotes out in Debden in Essex, and have contracted it out to the private sector. Here in the U.S. it is a government operation right in the heart of Washington next door to the Holocaust Museum.

3 December 2020 Naveen Jain

The real metric of success isn’t the size of your bank account. It’s the number of lives in whom you might be able to make a positive difference.

3 December 2020 Harry Emerson Fosdick

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

3 December 2020 Bill Copeland

Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.

3 December 2020 Michael K. Powell

More and more, job listings are exclusively available online and as technology evolves nearly every occupation now requires a basic level of digital literacy with web navigation, email access and participation in social media.

3 December 2020 Timothy Leary

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.

3 December 2020 Billy Corgan

I was fantasising about my own death, I started thinking what my funeral would be like and what music would be played, I was at that level of insanity.

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