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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Henry Ford

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

3 December 2020 Rene Descartes

I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.

3 December 2020 Navjot Singh Sidhu

Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.

3 December 2020 Kathryn Bigelow

On the other hand, I believe there’s hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.

3 December 2020 Jeffrey Kluger

Toxins love to get you while you’re young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is immature, vulnerable and growing than when it’s mature and comparatively fixed.

3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor

In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary that the path to leadership be visibly open to talented and qualified individuals of every race and ethnicity.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.

3 December 2020 Jay Chiat

Technology is the fashion of the ’90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it – either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.

3 December 2020 Jon Secada

Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be… well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I’ve known for years are all in the industry together.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

The only certain freedom’s in departure.

3 December 2020 Theodor Herzl

Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.

3 December 2020 Bonnie Blair

Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.

3 December 2020 Hesiod

For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.

3 December 2020 Mark Zuckerberg

The thing that we are trying to do at facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.

3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

3 December 2020 Martin Scorsese

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.

3 December 2020 Bill Frist

America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

If we help an educated man’s daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? – not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?

3 December 2020 Tiger Woods

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

3 December 2020 E. B. White

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life.

3 December 2020 Linus Torvalds

The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return.

3 December 2020 Rip Torn

I’ve got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you’ve got an old car, you’ve gotta have at least several old cars, ’cause one’s always gonna be in the garage.

3 December 2020 Geddy Lee

With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly.

3 December 2020 Tom Shadyac

We are what make up society.

3 December 2020 Red Skelton

Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Kozol

If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there’s no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream.

3 December 2020 Ernest Lawrence

In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering.

3 December 2020 Robert Caro

I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives.

3 December 2020 Joan Collins

I don’t believe in dieting.

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