Well Known Quotes
346 quotes by 320 authors
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It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who…
— Douglas Adams
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I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you…
— Richard Branson
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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow…
— Charlotte Bronte
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
— Harry Browne
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Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
— Alan Alda
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well, I…
— Barbara Bush
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I was weird right from the start. It's just that you can't ever expect people to get you. And I do think that really did…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
— Fred Allen
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Markets have built in inefficiencies, serious inefficiencies which are well known.
— Noam Chomsky
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I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are…
— George Clooney
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I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense…
— George Clooney
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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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Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and its rather well-known…
— June Jordan
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That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about their mouths are…
— Charles Darwin
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Terrorism isn't insanity. It grows out of social conditions that are well known: poverty, social oppression, dictatorship, and a void of meaning in the lives…
— Deepak Chopra
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The hero is known for achievements; the celebrity for well-knowns. The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature. The celebrity reveals the possibilities of the…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing resolutions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way…
— Cesar Chavez
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