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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Sherilyn Fenn

I’ve always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell.

3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.

3 December 2020 Jim Evans

I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note.

3 December 2020 Laura Linney

The goal seems to me at times just to be business first.

3 December 2020 Anne Sullivan

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

3 December 2020 Horace

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

3 December 2020 Coco Chanel

Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

3 December 2020 Lewis Thomas

It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks we still share genes around, and the resemblance of the enzymes of grasses to those of whales is in fact a family resemblance.

3 December 2020 Victoria Justice

Someone once told me that something they really liked about me was that they thought that I was really down to earth and not high-maintenance. I think that was cool. It’s important to stay grounded.

3 December 2020 Chanakya

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do?

3 December 2020 Michelangelo

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms and to confide in one’s self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.

3 December 2020 Charles Stanley

Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn’t ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

3 December 2020 Ovid

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

3 December 2020 Jacob Lew

There’s a lot of trust being built up. I think we have a lot of work ahead of us.

3 December 2020 Earl Derr Biggers

Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat’s ear.

3 December 2020 John Howard

Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China.

3 December 2020 Randy Newman

It’s very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.

3 December 2020 Uma Thurman

Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It’s so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.

3 December 2020 Jodi Picoult

I have several writer friends, but I don’t involve them in my work process. I’m more likely to talk about the business of publishing with them.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

3 December 2020 Joyce Meyer

There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won’t forget them.

3 December 2020 Louise Brown

Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us.

3 December 2020 Arundhati Roy

When you say things like, ‘We have to wipe out the Taliban,’ what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway.

3 December 2020 Brad Paisley

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It’s who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys.

3 December 2020 Paddy Ashdown

Bosnia is under my skin. It’s the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years.

3 December 2020 Dana Plato

I’m learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that’s how it is. I’m really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don’t need to drink.

3 December 2020 James Hansen

With a fourth generation of nuclear power, you can have a technology that will burn more than 99 percent of the energy in the fuel. It would mean that you don’t need to mine uranium for the next thousand years.

3 December 2020 Anna Pavlova

No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.

3 December 2020 Pete Seeger

Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don’t.

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