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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Jesse Jackson

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.

3 December 2020 Mother Teresa

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

3 December 2020 Thomas Paine

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

3 December 2020 Aesop

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

3 December 2020 Ricardo Montalban

I found enormous opposition to my religion. It’s like if you want to strengthen your biceps, you lift heavy weight, as heavy as you can handle, and work your muscles against resistance until it grows strong. I had to do that with my religion.

3 December 2020 George Santayana

The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.

3 December 2020 Jose Mourinho

I’m not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that don’t.

3 December 2020 Christopher Walken

I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the ’50s, that’s affected my personality to the point that I’m a little different.

3 December 2020 Izabella Scorupco

We were in a relationship for eight years, and we maybe saw each other, total, for a year.

3 December 2020 Allen Tate

Dramatic experience is not logical it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.

3 December 2020 Jean-Pierre Raffarin

What’s very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

Freedom lies in being bold.

3 December 2020 Brooke Burke

I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.

3 December 2020 Jupiter Hammon

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.

3 December 2020 Guy Clark

It was really amazing. I mean, he’d never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing. And he just blew us away.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do.

3 December 2020 Beck

If someone is making a judgment when they don’t have firsthand experience, it’s intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don’t know about?

3 December 2020 Jorge Luis Borges

The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.

3 December 2020 Barry Manilow

These days, with ‘American Idol’ and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move.

3 December 2020 Daniel H. Wilson

Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don’t behave very well when they are afraid.

3 December 2020 Margaret Mead

Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.

3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

3 December 2020 Tony Dorsett

The Rooneys are very classy. They’re very deliberate with their decision-making. Once you’re part of that family, Steeler nation, they treat you with respect. You don’t have a lot of rambunctious players running around.

3 December 2020 Thomas Hobbes

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

3 December 2020 Plutarch

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

3 December 2020 Jeremy London

If I am still doing what I’m doing and I still have respect in this town, haven’t done anything completely and utterly stupid, then I’ll be happy with myself.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

I don’t know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.

3 December 2020 Mary Wesley

I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia’s appearances to the reader’s imagination.

3 December 2020 Tim Bishop

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

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