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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Nick Lowe

All those years we’d spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you’d play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business.

3 December 2020 Eric Morecambe

My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn’t take it out of my garden.

3 December 2020 Robert Redford

Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played – skiing, baseball, fishing – there is no greater example than golf, because you’re playing against yourself and nature.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

3 December 2020 David Frum

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends – and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

3 December 2020 James H. Boren

I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.

3 December 2020 George W. Bush

I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation’s interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation’s interest.

3 December 2020 William Osler

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

3 December 2020 Francis of Assisi

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

3 December 2020 John Burroughs

For anything worth having one must pay the price and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice – no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

3 December 2020 Ryan Gosling

I just sort of take it from a character perspective, and I don’t know if he was necessarily spiritual, but I do think he had hope. He was a character that was comfortable having hope in his life, and hope is faith.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

3 December 2020 Joan Rivers

Thank God we’re living in a country where the sky’s the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.

3 December 2020 Mehmet Oz

At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you’re not in the right place where you need to be, then you’re going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues.

3 December 2020 Salvador Dali

The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.

3 December 2020 Marian Wright Edelman

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.

3 December 2020 Jeanette Winterson

Ordinary professionalism and 20 years’ experience can accomplish a lot, but it can’t access the hidden places.

3 December 2020 Adam Carolla

I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.

3 December 2020 Robert Quillen

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.

3 December 2020 Marion Jones

It’s hard to have a bad hair day when you’re famous.

3 December 2020 Mary Catherine Bateson

Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food.

3 December 2020 Jon Meacham

A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters. Who knew that the real rogues in American politics would be the ones who dare to get along?

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

3 December 2020 Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

3 December 2020 Edmund Burke

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

3 December 2020 Larry David

There’s also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.

3 December 2020 Isadora Duncan

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

3 December 2020 George Orwell

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

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