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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Herman Hesse

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.

3 December 2020 Alfonso Ribeiro

I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing.

3 December 2020 Dennis Prager

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

3 December 2020 Benedict Cumberbatch

I’m a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I’m all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Granholm

If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.

3 December 2020 Nathan Fillion

I got amazing training both with Theatre Sports… back in Edmonton, Alberta – I can’t give those people enough credit – and the daytime drama I did. Incredible training, both of them.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

3 December 2020 Allen Klein

Today’s business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone’s job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.

3 December 2020 George S. Patton

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

3 December 2020 A. R. Ammons

If we ask a vague question, such as, ‘What is poetry?’ we expect a vague answer, such as, ‘Poetry is the music of words,’ or ‘Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.’

3 December 2020 Peter Davison

Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.

3 December 2020 Suze Orman

If you’re not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

3 December 2020 Holly Madison

I’ve always wanted to be a mom.

3 December 2020 Herschel Walker

My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time.

3 December 2020 Seann William Scott

It’s been a huge blessing, being able to travel and have a great life.

3 December 2020 Berenice Abbott

There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.

3 December 2020 Charles Horton Cooley

The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

3 December 2020 Andy Warhol

It’s the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.

3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein

There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes.

3 December 2020 Al Gore

A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.

3 December 2020 Matthew McConaughey

I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.

3 December 2020 Jesse Helms

That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.

3 December 2020 Thomas Fuller

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Garner

Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you’ve lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren’t too bad, what more do you need?

3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.

3 December 2020 Scott Hamilton

Without strength and courage it’s really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you’re alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.

3 December 2020 John B. S. Haldane

Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.

3 December 2020 Earl Monroe

Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.

3 December 2020 Merle Haggard

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it’s true I was raised in a freight car.

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