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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 David Viscott

The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

3 December 2020 Herbie Hancock

I think there’s a great beauty to having problems. That’s one of the ways we learn.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Aniston

I have been pregnant in so many movies it’s ridiculous.

3 December 2020 Eduard Hanslick

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.

3 December 2020 Wiz Khalifa

People connect with me just as a cool, around-the-way type of guy.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In art the best is good enough.

3 December 2020 Nikola Tesla

Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.

3 December 2020 Roland Gift

I think I’m actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

3 December 2020 Steve Jobs

Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.

3 December 2020 Rachel Bilson

I envy the sensibility in Europe, appreciating beauty in women as they age. I’m going to go that way. I might dye my gray hair for a bit, but beyond that the buck stops. I’m not having any work done.

3 December 2020 Lucy Powell

What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.

3 December 2020 Marianne Moore

Poetry is all nouns and verbs.

3 December 2020 Guy Verhofstadt

Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction.

3 December 2020 Florence Griffith Joyner

I’ve always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they’d give me the strength I needed.

3 December 2020 Alexander Pope

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

3 December 2020 Anthony Doerr

I’ve been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.

3 December 2020 John Greenleaf Whittier

Beauty seen is never lost, God’s colors all are fast.

3 December 2020 Fareed Zakaria

America’s growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn’t seem to have anything to do with America’s growth rate is a brutal work schedule.

3 December 2020 James Madison

A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.

3 December 2020 Steve Irwin

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it’ll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it’s not even funny.

3 December 2020 Bertolt Brecht

Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

3 December 2020 Kathie Lee Gifford

Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar.

3 December 2020 Evan Rachel Wood

I’ll never forget my 24th birthday when my tooth got punched out. And for a second I was like, it would be really hilarious if I sold it on eBay. But I can’t, that’s just too creepy. I don’t think I can go there.

3 December 2020 Gavin MacLeod

We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place.

3 December 2020 Gary Sheffield

My dad’s a bodybuilder. My whole life I’ve been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying it. My grandfather raised me old school: In baseball, you work for whatever you get.

3 December 2020 Marquis de Sade

Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.

3 December 2020 Earl Wilson

Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back.

3 December 2020 Meryl Streep

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

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