Skip to content
QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Cesar Romero

But by the time I was 40, everything was winding down. It started after the war. On the plus side, there was more more products and technology. But for me the nightlife was winding down, the glamour, the fun.

3 December 2020 Andre Rieu

It is my personality alone that has brought back the waltz and made it a global craze.

3 December 2020 Kinky Friedman

Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won’t get a lot done in the mornings, but we’ll work late and be honest.

3 December 2020 Maurice Gibb

It’s very hard to write a song alone. It’s only by jamming that you can get a song together.

3 December 2020 Denis Kearney

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

3 December 2020 Jude Law

I’m only wanted by directors for the image I give off, and it makes me angry. I always wanted to be an actor and not a beauty pageant winner.

3 December 2020 C. L. R. James

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.

3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

3 December 2020 Alison Bechdel

And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me.

3 December 2020 Plato

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

3 December 2020 Elvis Presley

It’s human nature to gripe, but I’m going ahead and doing the best I can.

3 December 2020 Arthur Schopenhauer

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

3 December 2020 Walt Disney

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.

3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

3 December 2020 Elsie de Wolfe

It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.

3 December 2020 Patrick J. Kennedy

For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families.

3 December 2020 W. Clement Stone

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

3 December 2020 John Updike

The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.

3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld

Presidential leadership needn’t always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

3 December 2020 Stephen Moyer

I’m an English boy. I played a lot of sports growing up, but I never had any kind of workout regimen.

3 December 2020 David Duchovny

I don’t make decisions based on money.

3 December 2020 Wanda Sykes

I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.

3 December 2020 Bob Livingston

I don’t wanta do any Blues or any sad songs.

3 December 2020 Christopher Judge

Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are people who really stood for something and were willing to die for it. You don’t see a whole lot of that any more.

3 December 2020 Michael Badnarik

Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called the Constitution.

3 December 2020 Douglas William Jerrold

Religion’s in the heart, not in the knees.

3 December 2020 Henry Miller

What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?

3 December 2020 Jenson Button

I can’t eat whatever I want, definitely not. I’m always controlled because I do a lot of fitness and triathlons, not just Formula One, so I always make sure I eat the right things.

3 December 2020 Sloane Crosley

I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiot’s body.

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 71 72 73 74 75 … 1,862 Next Posts»

Tags

age alone amazing art beauty best business change dad death education experience faith fear food freedom funny future god happiness health history home hope knowledge learning marriage mom money morning movies Music Nature Peace Poetry Politics relationship Religion Respect Science Society Success Truth War Women

Recommend Quotes

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Albert Einstein
  • George Bernard Shaw
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Plato
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Mark Twain
  • Aristotle
  • Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Voltaire
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • William Shakespeare
  • Victor Hugo
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Honore de Balzac
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Sophocles
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Alexander Pope
  • Confucius
  • Charles Baudelaire
  • Martin Luther
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Gustave Flaubert
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Charles Dickens
  • Ovid
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Thomas A. Edison
  • Euripides
  • John Lennon
  • Socrates
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Friedrich Schiller
  • Albert Schweitzer
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Paulo Coelho
  • Mother Teresa
  • Baruch Spinoza