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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Lester B. Pearson

And I have lived since – as you have – in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.

3 December 2020 David Walliams

We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.

3 December 2020 Julianne Hough

But trust me, if I lived in the ’80s, I would definitely be the one going to the record stores.

3 December 2020 Selma Blair

I’m one of those hovering mothers and I know it’s really important to have an independent child, so I’m trying to back off, but it’s hard. I love him so much, and he’s so funny and cute to me.

3 December 2020 Jesse Jackson

We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.

3 December 2020 Charles R. Swindoll

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

3 December 2020 Paul Harris

The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.

3 December 2020 W. H. Davies

Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

3 December 2020 T. D. Jakes

Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

3 December 2020 Miranda Otto

There’s such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.

3 December 2020 Tim Duncan

I’m surrounded by nothing but great people. I’ve been blessed with that, so really, I’ve got no choice but to be an all-around good person.

3 December 2020 William Shenstone

Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

3 December 2020 Hunter S. Thompson

If I’d written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people – including me – would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.

3 December 2020 Dorothy Day

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.

3 December 2020 Shinichi Suzuki

What is man’s ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

3 December 2020 James D. Watson

Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.

3 December 2020 Thomas Wolfe

In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep for we are dying the darkness and we know no death.

3 December 2020 Thomas Moore

Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery.

3 December 2020 David Bailey

The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they’re two different things.

3 December 2020 Johnny Depp

There are four questions of value in life… What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

3 December 2020 Phillips Brooks

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

3 December 2020 Dan Wheldon

Then as everything, like I say, things started to come together, when things started to go our way, that’s when you results started to come. I was no different driver. I was certainly learning every time I went in the car.

3 December 2020 Marquis de Sade

‘Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.

3 December 2020 Georges Cuvier

My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.

3 December 2020 Charles Kettering

I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.

3 December 2020 Ernie Pyle

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.

3 December 2020 Torquato Tasso

The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.

3 December 2020 Bill Cosby

Family is conflict and it’s something that we all relate to.

3 December 2020 Arthur Helps

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.

3 December 2020 Dennis Potter

The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one’s own imagination.

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