Joy By Famous People Quotes

#1. Education lays hold of what is best in a person, but character lays hold of what is worse. It takes hold of a failing and by very skillful manipulation and training turns it into a perfection.

Fulton J. Sheen

#2. Alan tried to reassure her the same way he always had.
--I'm the eye in the say, he said. I can see where you started and where you're going and it looks perfectly fine from up here.

Dave Eggers

#3. If you are a very famous person, the best weather for you will be the foggy weather! It will hide you from the people and it will give you the great joy of being no one!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. I've never liked to play stereotypes.

Michael Welch

#5. Eternity is a ham and two people" (also given as "Eternity is two people and a ham") is an old quip from the days when a ham was huge - far more than two people could finish. Irma Rombauer mentions this line in her famous cookbook, The Joy of Cooking.

Dorothy Parker

#6. Other people have qualities that may be better than your own. Let them express them.

Nelson Mandela

#7. Try to hold on to youth and it mocks you while it sprints away.

Frank Herbert

#8. Hatred must be a hard thing to learn.

Margarita Engle

#9. Principles can actually grow and overwhelm the things you are afraid of.

Sunday Adelaja

#10. The cupboard under the stairs was full of them, and that was where he slept.

J.K. Rowling

#11. We are being colonised without New Zealanders having some say in the numbers of people coming in and where they are coming from. This is a deliberate policy of ethnic engineering and re-population.

Winston Peters

#12. I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.

Tony Curtis

#13. From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that we're engaged in, this is a continuing enterprise. The people that were involved in some of those activities before 9/11 are still out there.

Dick Cheney

#14. I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I tried to separate them, but he turned on me. I punched him and knocked him down. It wasn't a scandal; I was just doing what anybody should.

Timothy Hutton

#15. This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.

Fernand Leger