Famous Quotes - Quotes from Famous People posts a variety of famous quotes by people who are famous or who were famous.
"The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the
utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer
and richer experience."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Do or do not. There is no try."
Yoda
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot
"Some goals are so worthy, its glorious even to fail"
Love goes toward love.
- William Shakespeare
I feel bad for people who die on Valentine’s Day. How much would flowers cost then, ten grand?
- Jay Leno
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Valentine's Day Quotes
I got a Valentine’s Day card from my girl. It said, ‘Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!’ Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.
- Robert Orben quotes (US magician and comedy writer, b. 1927)
Valentine's Day Quotes
To-morrow is Saint Valentine’s day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine.
- William Shakespeare
Valentine's Day Quotes
man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.
And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
Come forth, Lazarus! And he came fifth and lost the job.
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.
ELLY..Elisi Eli
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
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Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
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My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
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I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
ELLY..Elisi Eli