Skip to content
QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 John Wooden

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books – especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.

3 December 2020 K. Eric Drexler

I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.

3 December 2020 Natalie Gulbis

Pebble Beach. It is tough and the lay out is amazing.

3 December 2020 Ninon de L'Enclos

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.

3 December 2020 Atom Egoyan

That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs – where he tries desperately to be a ‘TV Dad,’ to give advice and it’s so pat it becomes ridiculous.

3 December 2020 Andre Gide

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.

3 December 2020 Marla Maples

I was made to believe there was a plan in place for ending Donald’s previous marriage. I pulled away because I wanted to allow him the time to deal with his wife.

3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

3 December 2020 Allyson Felix

I grew up in a Christian home with amazing parents.

3 December 2020 R. Kelly

Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I’ve been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be.

3 December 2020 Frederick Douglass

I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.

3 December 2020 Peter Cushing

I hope this doesn’t sound pompous but I don’t think of myself as famous, whatever fame I’ve got has come through what I’ve done and associations of things I’ve done.

3 December 2020 Clint Eastwood

This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Forbes

Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don’t understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn’t a business.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.

3 December 2020 Helen Gurley Brown

After you’re older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.

3 December 2020 Ulysses S. Grant

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.

3 December 2020 Sachin Tendulkar

From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.

3 December 2020 Edward Hopper

If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression.

3 December 2020 Liz Phair

I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don’t think I took my whole self with me – I think I played a role of being too cool and hip.

3 December 2020 Matt Damon

Success is not something I’ve wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that’s true, big-time success. If not, it’s much ado about nothing.

3 December 2020 Phylicia Rashad

What’s in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first.

3 December 2020 Rosanne Cash

Because I was starting out in my 20’s. I wanted to do it on my own. I didn’t want to use my dad or have people say I was using him.

3 December 2020 Nicholas Lea

At Christmas, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it’s coming.

3 December 2020 George Santayana

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.

3 December 2020 William Goldman

You can never trust what you read.

3 December 2020 Bob Dylan

I think I have a dualistic nature.

3 December 2020 Christiaan Huygens

The world is my country, science is my religion.

3 December 2020 Robin Leach

It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 845 846 847 848 849 … 1,862 Next Posts»

Tags

age alone amazing art beauty best business change dad death education experience faith fear food freedom funny future god happiness health history home hope knowledge learning marriage mom money morning movies Music Nature Peace Poetry Politics relationship Religion Respect Science Society Success Truth War Women

Recommend Quotes

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Albert Einstein
  • George Bernard Shaw
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Plato
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Mark Twain
  • Aristotle
  • Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Voltaire
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • William Shakespeare
  • Victor Hugo
  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Honore de Balzac
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Sophocles
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Alexander Pope
  • Confucius
  • Charles Baudelaire
  • Martin Luther
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Gustave Flaubert
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Charles Dickens
  • Ovid
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Thomas A. Edison
  • Euripides
  • John Lennon
  • Socrates
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Friedrich Schiller
  • Albert Schweitzer
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Paulo Coelho
  • Mother Teresa
  • Baruch Spinoza