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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Chris Hemsworth

Eating when you’re not hungry and taking in that amount of food is exhausting.

3 December 2020 Kim Collins

If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights and everything, the rule will stay. As much as I want to be on the podium, tonight is a sad night for athletics.

3 December 2020 Giacomo Casanova

My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me that in this world, either physical or moral, good comes out of evil just as well as evil comes out of good.

3 December 2020 George Cadbury

But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings – then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life.

3 December 2020 Steve Harvey

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you’ve got something to share.

3 December 2020 Liz Phair

I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it’s not normal, but I just don’t care. I live once.

3 December 2020 Lawrence Hargrave

It becomes a giant’s task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.

3 December 2020 Groucho Marx

I’m not feeling very well – I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

3 December 2020 Epictetus

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

3 December 2020 Amy Smart

I love cooking during Christmas, all smells like the hot apple cider, the hot spiced wine.

3 December 2020 Chanakya

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

3 December 2020 Dennis Miller

Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nation’s highways.

3 December 2020 Erica Jong

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting ‘Hiawatha’ and they groan.

3 December 2020 Gilbert Parker

She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.

3 December 2020 William P. Leahy

Now where people are – at least the people I talk to – they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn’t happen again.

3 December 2020 Hideki Tojo

Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war, and to make hasty judgments.

3 December 2020 Niklas Zennstrom

I hope that my investment into Atomico will become my best financial investment to date.

3 December 2020 Jeff Ament

With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it’s hard to get up the courage to say, Can I sing this part, or, I want to play guitar. I feel like I have more courage to do that.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent.

3 December 2020 Ayrton Senna

I was already on pole, then by half a second and then one second and I just kept going. Suddenly I was nearly two seconds faster than anybody else, including my team mate with the same car.

3 December 2020 Patti Smith

The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication.

3 December 2020 John Cusack

I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don’t trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.

3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr.

My Dad is my hero. He’s 85 now and he is in great health. He is handsome and strong. He has an incredible moral and ethical backbone. I couldn’t have been luckier with my parents.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

3 December 2020 Robert Graves

There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either.

3 December 2020 Mark Dayton

Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women.

3 December 2020 Swami Vivekananda

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

3 December 2020 Tom Stoppard

It’s not the voting that’s democracy it’s the counting.

3 December 2020 Mary McDonnell

We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.

3 December 2020 Brendan Behan

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.

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