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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Charles Kendall Adams

No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.

3 December 2020 John Cleese

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.

3 December 2020 Jack Dempsey

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.

3 December 2020 Mike Rogers

I’m the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don’t only get formal briefings, but we collect our information from the intelligence community in a variety of ways.

3 December 2020 George Crook

It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.

3 December 2020 George Gissing

For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.

3 December 2020 Al Jarreau

These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I’m washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you’re driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.

3 December 2020 Jo Brand

So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully – which I didn’t at the beginning.

3 December 2020 Peter Garrett

I haven’t chosen to make an issue of faith.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Helms

This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind of any of the individuals, that there was any contact had or even contemplated with him.

3 December 2020 Josef Albers

Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

I’m not denyin’ the women are foolish. God Almighty made ’em to match the men.

3 December 2020 Zig Ziglar

You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.

3 December 2020 Suze Orman

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential… it’s no different in the financial realm.

3 December 2020 Scott Adams

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

3 December 2020 Robert Foster Bennett

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

3 December 2020 Chris Brown

My best kiss was on stage. Kelly Rowland from Destiny’s Child gave me a really nice soft kiss on my lips during a performance on my birthday. It was amazing.

3 December 2020 Paul Prudhomme

Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.

3 December 2020 John M. McHugh

We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan.

3 December 2020 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience… from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

3 December 2020 Rachel Griffiths

But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

3 December 2020 Alvin Lee

We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool!

3 December 2020 Ethel Merman

My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that’s the way it will always be.

3 December 2020 Eddie Redmayne

And you can’t complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn’t that what everyone in the world wants to do? I’ve known Emma for a few years. She’s this amazing capacity of young and vibrant and brilliant, but also a bright, intelligent old soul.

3 December 2020 Steve Jobs

Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.

3 December 2020 Bruce Vento

We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, harness it – and bring it to the patient who was just diagnosed today.

3 December 2020 James Hillman

We can’t change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently.

3 December 2020 Maurice Sendak

I’m not afraid of death.

3 December 2020 Elizabeth Wurtzel

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.

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