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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Christy Turlington

Yoga is not a religion to me.

3 December 2020 Dixie Lee Ray

The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.

3 December 2020 Christopher Knight

Television is much better crafted today then in the 70s. The content is less positive but I’m one of those that feel our entertainment reflects our world, it’s not a driver – art imitates life.

3 December 2020 Lindsey Graham

The American consumer is also the American worker, and if we don’t do something to protect our manufacturing base here at home, it is going to be hard to buy any retail goods.

3 December 2020 Arthur Blank

My commitment to Atlanta and passion for sports and competition make this acquisition a perfect fit for me.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

3 December 2020 Herman Melville

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

3 December 2020 Bjorn Lomborg

The main environmental challenge of the 21st century is poverty. When you don’t know where your next meal is coming from, it’s hard to consider the environment 100 years down the line.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.

3 December 2020 Alexander McCall Smith

It seems to me that we’re in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society.

3 December 2020 Quentin Tarantino

I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can’t ever remember a time when I didn’t.

3 December 2020 Billie Jean King

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

It is another’s fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

3 December 2020 Vladimir Nabokov

To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.

3 December 2020 Graeme Murphy

And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company’s 25th Anniversary.

3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson

I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.

3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’

3 December 2020 Mother Teresa

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.

3 December 2020 Harry Bridges

There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life.

3 December 2020 Marianne Williamson

Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.

3 December 2020 Anna Benson

Right now, I have some big dreams. But at the same time, if I get annoyed and harassed by the media, I’ll just quit. I don’t care. We’re set for life. I have quite a temper.

3 December 2020 Douglas Sirk

In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics – an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.

3 December 2020 Ingvar Kamprad

Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.

3 December 2020 Ai Weiwei

This nation is notorious for its ability to make or fake anything cheaply. ‘Made-in-China’ goods now fill homes around the world. But our giant country has a small problem. We can’t manufacture the happiness of our people.

3 December 2020 Nick Clegg

I don’t watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I’m reading at the moment ‘Freedom,’ by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I’m loving it.

3 December 2020 Shawn Johnson

I’m pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It’s still not back to normal, and I don’t know if it ever will be, but I’m learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.

3 December 2020 William O. Douglas

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

3 December 2020 William Blake

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

3 December 2020 Mike Farrell

My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.

3 December 2020 Danny Bonaduce

If you ever get rich and famous, by definition you are special. You have done something special, and therefore you start to behave special. Then if the floor drops out, and you become down and out, you have a really new perspective.

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