Fame Quotes
2089 Fame quotes by 1424 unique authors
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We're not aware of fame itself, we're not that kind of band.
— Ed O'Brien
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I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.
— Amy Klobuchar
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This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Remember remain alert that you don't get too much attached to the accidental - and all is accidental except your consciousness. Except your awareness, all…
— Rajneesh
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At times, Singer Johnny Cash rubbed dirt from the earth under his fingernails in order to avoid any arrogance which might stem from his fame,…
— Robert Hilburn
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Blessed is he whose fame does not outshine his truth.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
— William McFee
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Once asked if he felt wearied by the constant onslaught of autograph seekers, actor Gregory Peck replied that he would be more worried when they…
— Christopher Lee
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No one smiled at me, or looked at me twice; shopping has become my time of reckoning; I will never be able to purchase the…
— Unknown Author
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Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured…
— Willie Stargell
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The 50 greatest players don't matter when you're in the Hall of Fame. We all know that I was not one of the 50 greatest,…
— Dominique Wilkins
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The Hall of Fame has strong people.
— James Worthy
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Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to…
— James Russell Lowell
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It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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I don't deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn't deserve that, either. So…
— Quincy Jones
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I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of the (library) looking for something.…
— Alfred Kazin
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Unless a writer lives with a periodic delusion of his greatness, he will not continue writing. He must believe, against all reason and evidence, that…
— Leonard Bishop
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The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries. But they are…
— Fritz Haber
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A famous name has this peculiarity that it becomes gradually smaller especially in natural sciences where each succeeding discovery invariably overshadows what precedes.
— Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
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Good people are seldom fully recognised during their lifetimes, and here, there are serious problems of corruption. One day it will be realised that my…
— Alice Stewart
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Love and grief and motherhood, Fame and mirth and scorn - these are all shall befall, Any woman born.
— Margaret Widdemer
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Life beats down and crushes our souls and theatre reminds us that we have one. At least the type of theatre that I'm interested in;…
— Sanford Meisner
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I'm just going to take this in a minute. The wrestling world, we're kind of our own breed and different from maybe some movie stars…
— Amy Dumas
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We had an awesome locker room of girls, and I'm honored to have shared a locker room with all those girls.
— Amy Dumas
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Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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