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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Hans Eysenck

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.

3 December 2020 Caroline Kennedy

The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they can’t understand it or that it will be boring.

3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

3 December 2020 Jet Li

I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.

3 December 2020 Paul Davies

In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.

3 December 2020 Samuel Adams

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.

3 December 2020 Claire Danes

I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I’m really scared of being alone because if I’m left to my own devices, I’ll just turn into a madwoman.

3 December 2020 Milton Friedman

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

3 December 2020 Steve Madden

My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of women’s shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents.

3 December 2020 Abraham Zapruder

He leaned about the same way in falling towards Jacqueline, forward, down towards the bottom of the car.

3 December 2020 Simon van der Meer

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher’s family.

3 December 2020 Mark Mothersbaugh

My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn’t visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn’t work.

3 December 2020 Harold H. Greene

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun – learning political maneuvering.

3 December 2020 Ellen DeGeneres

I get those fleeting, beautiful moments of inner peace and stillness – and then the other 23 hours and 45 minutes of the day, I’m a human trying to make it through in this world.

3 December 2020 Richard Perle

The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.

3 December 2020 Simon Mainwaring

Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from leadership styles, to organizational structure, to employee engagement, to customer service an marketplace.

3 December 2020 R. D. Laing

Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.

3 December 2020 Emo Philips

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

3 December 2020 Paul Haggis

As a general rule, I don’t plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.

3 December 2020 Grace Hansen

A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers.

3 December 2020 Dana Carvey

I know it’s a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we’re all out of our minds. They’re the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I’ve ever met, my siblings.

3 December 2020 Arthur C. Clarke

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

3 December 2020 Natalie Gulbis

When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.

3 December 2020 Anne Hathaway

Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.

3 December 2020 George Will

If you seek Hamilton’s monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton’s country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.

3 December 2020 Olivia Thirlby

My hobbies include maintaining my physical and mental health. It’s a full-time job. Yoga definitely helps for both of them. I’m a big fan of relaxing and not having a schedule. That’s my best way to keep from going crazy.

3 December 2020 Elisha Cuthbert

I do believe that when you know better, you do better. You know what was wrong about the last relationship, and hopefully you will do better the next time.

3 December 2020 Wallace Shawn

You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it’s funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that’s enjoyable because it’s ‘disturbing.’

3 December 2020 Emile Hirsch

Well, when I was a kid and I watched ‘Speed Racer,’ I used to always watch it in the morning with my cereal. And when I ate the cereal, I would pour soda into the cereal because we never really had milk for some reason, I don’t know.

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