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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Leo Rosten

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

3 December 2020 Casey Kasum

The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.

3 December 2020 Mary Kay Ash

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

3 December 2020 Tim McGraw

I’m actually not an exhibitionist at all. When you get onstage and you get under the lights playing music, I feel more hidden and more alone than anywhere else. You hide behind your music and let your emotions come out through the music.

3 December 2020 George S. Patton

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.

3 December 2020 Lord Chesterfield

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.

3 December 2020 Grover Cleveland

I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid.

3 December 2020 Matt Bomer

Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that’s not where equality comes from.

3 December 2020 Alicia Vikander

I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of my favorite films however have got to be ‘The Tree Of Life’ and ‘The Piano Teacher,’ which also stars one of my favourite actresses Isabelle Huppert.

3 December 2020 Richard Hammond

I’ve been in a car three or four times when it filled with water and it’s not a comfortable feeling.

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

3 December 2020 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.

3 December 2020 Ben Okri

Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.

3 December 2020 Mother Teresa

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

3 December 2020 Humphry Davy

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.

3 December 2020 Rick Danko

When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.

3 December 2020 Mike Judge

Stealing, you’ll go far in life. Actually, there is something funny about getting away with it.

3 December 2020 Henry Miller

The real leader has no need to lead – he is content to point the way.

3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole

Attitude determines the altitude of life.

3 December 2020 Dick Schaap

I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.

3 December 2020 Barbara Bush

You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.

3 December 2020 Jack Nicklaus

Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship we have to respect its traditions and its rules.

3 December 2020 Gwen Stefani

I imagine my children are going to save me from my vanity and be my passion and fill whatever fears I have of the amazing time I’m having right now being gone.

3 December 2020 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

3 December 2020 Jim Carrey

Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.

3 December 2020 John Charles Polanyi

Some dreamers demand that scientists only discover things that can be used for good.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

3 December 2020 Novak Djokovic

My father had never watched tennis, never liked tennis too much. He said, ‘OK, we buy a racket, we watch together,’ because we didn’t know anything. It was a process of learning together that made it more interesting.

3 December 2020 Mary Wesley

My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20.

3 December 2020 Abel Ferrara

It’s funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it’s fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.

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