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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Barbara Mandrell

It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can’t fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.

3 December 2020 Nick Price

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he’s obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He’s got a kind of presence.

3 December 2020 Stefan Zweig

In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.

3 December 2020 Michael Ealy

My mom and father are extremely proud. They love it when I don’t die. I’ve done so many movies where I’ve died that their first question when I book a job is, ‘So, are you going to die in this?’

3 December 2020 Charles M. Schulz

A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.

3 December 2020 Andres Segovia

The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly… music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don’t have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.

3 December 2020 Michael Symon

Recipes are important but only to a point. What’s more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just that.

3 December 2020 Adlai E. Stevenson

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

3 December 2020 Damien Hirst

Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it’s such a big thing that you can’t.

3 December 2020 Marc Andreessen

In the next 10 years, I expect at least five billion people worldwide to own smartphones, giving every individual with such a phone instant access to the full power of the Internet, every moment of every day.

3 December 2020 Jacques Barzun

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.

3 December 2020 Christina Rossetti

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

3 December 2020 Greg Walden

A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.

3 December 2020 Wendell Phillips

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

3 December 2020 Marcel Proust

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.

3 December 2020 Thomas Paine

To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.

3 December 2020 Alfred North Whitehead

Wisdom alone is true ambition’s aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

3 December 2020 Sitting Bull

What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.

3 December 2020 Alex Winter

I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that’s different than you imagine it.

3 December 2020 Bear Grylls

One killer exercise that’s really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That’s my favourite. It’s such functional core strength, and that’s why I can climb up trees and down vines.

3 December 2020 Desiderius Erasmus

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

3 December 2020 Deidre Hall

I don’t work a five-day week as a rule, and I’ve managed to fill that time up. It hasn’t been that hard. I volunteer at school. I’m working because I love it. Yet, I don’t not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff.

3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville

It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor as such differences become less, it grows feeble and when they disappear, it will vanish too.

3 December 2020 Wendell Berry

To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.

3 December 2020 Judd Nelson

My Brat Pack buddies and I didn’t exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.

3 December 2020 Ted Allen

I’ve always hoped ‘Chopped’ would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food, but at the same time, we are inflicting extraordinary cruelty on them.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

3 December 2020 Plato

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

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