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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 David Bailey

When I stop working, I go out and start working again. Most people paint a picture, or whatever they do, and go home. For me, it has to be continuous.

3 December 2020 Joseph Joubert

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

3 December 2020 Miguel Angel Ruiz

Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.

3 December 2020 Alastair Campbell

By asking the question ‘Am I happy?,’ and via the answer setting out what I mean by happiness, there is a political route that can be taken, by asking another question – ‘Can politics deliver happiness, and should it try?’

3 December 2020 Emma Goldman

There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.

3 December 2020 Harry Mathews

Well, I had this little notion – I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it it was my great refuge through adolescence.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

I’m not a real movie star. I’ve still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.

3 December 2020 Haley Reinhart

I definitely I prefer to sing in the car. I don’t sing in the shower, maybe its because that’s the one time I don’t need to talk to anyone so I should just shut up, otherwise I’m just, you know, jibber jabber.

3 December 2020 David Brin

My education and background thoroughly inform my writing.

3 December 2020 Thomas Arnold

Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.

3 December 2020 Bill McCartney

Big dreams create the magic that stir men’s souls to greatness.

3 December 2020 Marie Curie

In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.

3 December 2020 Yitzhak Rabin

We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.

3 December 2020 Bridget Hall

I am always looking for a cool tee shirt maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?

3 December 2020 William Tecumseh Sherman

If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.

3 December 2020 Thomas B. Macaulay

The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion.

3 December 2020 Helen Keller

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.

3 December 2020 Louis D. Brandeis

We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.

3 December 2020 Manny Pacquiao

The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.

3 December 2020 John Thune

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.

3 December 2020 David Brainerd

Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.

3 December 2020 Dev Patel

Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing.

3 December 2020 Edward Kennedy

Frankly, I don’t mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

3 December 2020 Eddie Izzard

I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.

3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.

3 December 2020 Anna Neagle

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

3 December 2020 Rob James-Collier

My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.

3 December 2020 John Bolton

The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself.

3 December 2020 Barbara Boxer

Our democracy is the centerpiece of who we are as a nation. And it is the fondest hope of all Americans that we can help bring democracy to every corner of the world.

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