Celebrated Quotes
277 quotes by 254 authors
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Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.
— Russell Baker
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Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the…
— Charles Baudelaire
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For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.
— Joe Biden
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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th…
— Damon Hill
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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires. It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the forefront…
— Ajahn Brahm
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just…
— Aberjhani
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When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the…
— LeRoy Neiman
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I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Freedom is not a reward or a decoration that is celebrated with champagne...Oh no! It's a...long distance race, quite solitary and very exhausting.
— Albert Camus
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There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree to be weary…
— Samuel Johnson
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When the Mass is being celebrated, the sanctuary is filled with countless angels, who adore the Divine Victim immolated on the altar.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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A celebrated author and divine has written to me that he has gradually learned to see that it is just as noble a conception of…
— Charles Darwin
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Marie Curie is, of all celebrated beings, the only one whom fame has not corrupted.
— Albert Einstein
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Eid is a time of joy, after a season of fasting and prayer and reflection. Each year, the end of Ramadan means celebration and thanksgiving…
— George W. Bush
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I celebrated [my 50th birthday] by throwing a big bowl on the pottery wheel, then going for a water ski at the lake on our…
— Marcia Gay Harden
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
— Prince Charles
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There is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life... Life should be celebrated!
— Joyce Meyer
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Life should not only be lived, it should be celebrated.
— Rajneesh
Who Wrote These Celebrated Quotes
254 authors contributed a total of 277 Celebrated Quotes, led by these top contributors: