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6 Responses to “What are some really important or good famous quotes?”
  1. Dre' #24 says:

    “You always pass failure on the road to success” -Mickey Rooney [who]

  2. Rainbill says:

    “We will never surrender!” by Winston Churchill WWII [who]

  3. Cynthia LY says:

    These are some of my favorite important quotes:

    I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man`s self-respect is a sin. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

    How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant with the weak and wrong…because sometime in your life you will have been all of these. George Washington Carver

    Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” Sir Winston Churchill

    “Only the dead have seen the end of war.” Plato

    “What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” General Dwight D. Eisenhower.

    A man told his grandson: “A terrible fight is going on inside me — a fight between two wolves. One is evil, and represents hate, anger, arrogance, intolerance, and superiority . The other is good, and represents joy, peace, love, tolerance, understanding, humility, kindness, empathy, generosity, and compassion. This same fight is going on inside you, inside every other person too.” The grandson then asked: “Which wolf will win?” The old man replied simply: “The one you feed.” Anon.

    War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children. Jimmy Carter

    The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other–instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. Edward Abbey

    Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. Judy Garland

    No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted. Aesop

    “Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” – Mark Twain

    I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955)

    Whatever does not destroy me makes me stronger. Friedrich Nietzche

    Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. J.C. Watts

    You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. Harriet Woods

    Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t. Eleanor Roosevelt

    No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt

    When all the trees have been cut down, when all the animals have been hunted, when all the waters are polluted, when all the air is unsafe to breathe, only then will you discover you cannot eat money. Cree Prophecy

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  4. paulcouso says:

    “Dont eat the yellow snow” is quite important and always will be
    ok seriously The man who hasnt made a mistake has never made anything .anon [who]

  5. Brandi G says:

    “Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for your kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know this because i’ve held out longer for the first offer and excepted the second.” Marilyn Monroe (sorry if I messed up somewhere)

    “Dogs never bit, only humans.”- Marilyn Monroe [who]

  6. Jo W says:

    “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

    “To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.” – Anatole France

    “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” – Pamela Vaull Starr

    “You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?’” – George Bernard Shaw

    “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” – Thomas Alva Edison

    “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein

    “He is able who thinks he is able.” – Buddha

    “Recognition is the greatest motivator.” – Gerard C. Eakedale

    “Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” – Albert Einstein

    “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar

    “Came but for friendship, and took away love.” – Thomas Moore

    “One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.” – James Earl Jones

    “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius

    “One ought to hold on to one’s heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

    “Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad” – Proverb

    “Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.” – German Proverb

    “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” – Proverb

    “Dad, I love you very much” – Priyanka Chopra

    “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” – Benjamin Franklin

    “Drink to me” – Pablo Picasso

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