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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Peter Fonda

I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.

3 December 2020 Stephen King

What charitable 1 percenters can’t do is assume responsibility – America’s national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts.

3 December 2020 Robert Staughton Lynd

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday – especially if it was one’s own – brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.

3 December 2020 Eugene Forsey

I have long considered it one of God’s greatest mercies that the future is hidden from us. If it were not, life would surely be unbearable.

3 December 2020 Steve Buyer

Because all of us believe and understand in the fabric of the common bond of why we call ourselves American is to care for the men and women who wear the uniform and when they take off the uniform, we care for them when they are veterans.

3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke

You can’t get rid of poverty by giving people money.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

3 December 2020 Steven Hatfill

But I am just as appalled that my experience, knowledge, dedication and service relative to defending the United States against biological warfare has been turned against me in connection with the search for the anthrax killer.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Collier

Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.

3 December 2020 Victor Hugo

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

3 December 2020 e. e. cummings

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

3 December 2020 George Carlin

Electricity is really just organized lightning.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway

I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

3 December 2020 Thomas Frank

There is much to dislike about President Obama’s approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch.

3 December 2020 Dave Chappelle

Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.

3 December 2020 Pope John XXIII

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.

3 December 2020 Drew Barrymore

You can’t live your life blaming your failures on your parents and what they did or didn’t do for you. You’re dealt the cards that you’re dealt. I realised it was a waste of time to be angry at my parents and feel sorry for myself.

3 December 2020 Jarvis Cocker

I think basically becoming famous has taken the place of going to Heaven in modern society, hasn’t it? That’s the place where your dreams will come true. It’s an act of faith now they think that’s going to sort things out.

3 December 2020 Stevie Nicks

When you’re rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I’ve talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I’ve ever wanted to do.

3 December 2020 John Barrymore

I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.

3 December 2020 Lord Byron

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

3 December 2020 Vernon Howard

We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

3 December 2020 Carl Sagan

If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

3 December 2020 Randy Harrison

Dad said that he was prouder of me than he’d ever been when I came out.

3 December 2020 Martin Mull

The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.

3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers

I think how pay gets determined is pretty broad – experience, how people look, what they bring to the job. But there’s no question women are paid less. Women don’t ask.

3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran

Love… it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.

3 December 2020 Thomas Fuller

Abused patience turns to fury.

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