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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Confucius

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.

3 December 2020 Herman Melville

Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.

3 December 2020 William J. Clinton

I still believe in a place called Hope.

3 December 2020 Shane West

I found out some really cool ways to swing around the Winchester.

3 December 2020 John Fowles

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.

3 December 2020 Danielle Steel

I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there’s hope out there.

3 December 2020 Amy Grant

I can look at the future with anticipation. And it’s comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we’ll be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened.

3 December 2020 John Muir

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation’s braggart lords.

3 December 2020 Dan Millman

I have an almost religious zeal… not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.

3 December 2020 Pete Rose

It’s a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

3 December 2020 Elizabeth Taylor

I think I’m finally growing up – and about time.

3 December 2020 Lucy Alibar

My dad, like many Southern men, is this very emotionally expressive person who isn’t as articulate in words about his feelings as he is with breaking a chair or something like that.

3 December 2020 James Joyce

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

3 December 2020 Nathaniel Hawthorne

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one’s self a fool the truest heroism is to resist the doubt and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

3 December 2020 Dale Carnegie

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

3 December 2020 Jean Paul

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

3 December 2020 Harvey Milk

Hope will never be silent.

3 December 2020 William F. Buckley, Jr.

Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.

3 December 2020 Heywood Broun

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

3 December 2020 James Q. Wilson

Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.

3 December 2020 Diablo Cody

I hear that 5 o’clock whistle in my mind like Fred Flintstone and I have to stop. I’m also not much of a morning writer. I have a sweet spot from about 11am to 4pm. But I really work during that time.

3 December 2020 Valentino Garavani

I am always locked in my design studio.

3 December 2020 Pia Zadora

I like to see love stories: romantic comedy or romantic drama.

3 December 2020 Rachel Roy

My first job was in retail at the age of 14, and I have worked in the industry ever since.

3 December 2020 Frank B. Kellogg

I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.

3 December 2020 Charles Henry Parkhurst

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Garner

I remember, my mom didn’t have any help, so if she needed to be somewhere after school, we’d just go down to the neighbors’ and she’d give us a snack and make sure we did our homework. There weren’t any latchkey kids.

3 December 2020 Peter Garrett

I believe that the quantum of our knowledge will increase considerably in the coming years and that scientists will continue to be amongst the brave voices speaking out.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men are what their mothers made them.

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