Famous Quotes

I often look at quotes and there are many I like and feel some inspration from reading.

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." -Benjamin Franklin

" well he would, wouldnt he " ...................Mandy Rice Davies - the Profumo Affair

It was quite funny at the time - but most of you wont remember it.

"I did not have imtimate relations with THAT woman ".......... Bill Clinton

the Profumo Affair

Quite a stir at the time. From across the river looking back at Cliveden you can see the little hideaway cottage where they often enjoyed a few moments together.

A quote by Helen Keller an amazing lady.

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."

Something I believe absolutely.

You know you are on the road to success if you would still do your job if you were not being paid for it. No idea who said it.

All i ever wanted from my father was for him to love my mother .... by my daughter sarah aged 12 ......

“Where did all them Indians come from” General Custer.
“ Ice with your whisky” barman on the Titanic.

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy. Walter Anderson

Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. Henry Ford

If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough. - Oprah Winfrey

Oi, careful with that...you could have had me eye out...

Harold 1066

The mind is it’s own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

A famous piece.

Don't put off today, what you can put off tomorrow...as you can fool none of the people some of the time..

"The problem with Scotland.... is that's it's full of Scots!"

King of England in braveheart

"Most women couldn't handle equality if they got it"

The lovely, ever so fantastic..... Katie Hopkins.

"Work hard, stay disciplined and be patient, your time will come"

No idea.

"Lions don't lose sleep over the opinions of sheep"

Good quote but I'd change it to wolves.... seems more relevant to sheep than a lion.

Zulus..faasands of em

From the Zulu film....but not Michael Caine...even though people do it in a Michael Caine voice...


Zoo Loo's, thousands of em...

From the Zoo toilet convention 2019


Lulu's, thousands of em..

From the Lulu convention 2019

"You grow your way to prosperity; you don't cut your way to it."

"You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more money. It's a kind of circle."

"I haven't had vast amounts of ministerial experience - in fact, none at all. But I do have a lot of experience of people."

"I've been proud to be the chair of the Stop the War coalition, proud to be associated with the Stop the War coalition."

"We oppose the benefit cap. We oppose social cleansing. We will bring the welfare bill down by controlling rents and boosting wages, not by impoverishing families and socially cleansing our communities."

"If you want a more productive economy, you need to invest in the skills of our workforce."

"I do think the public want to see politicians acting in a different way. What's brought young people into our campaign is that they were written off by political parties but they had never written off politics, and what we have is a huge number of young people, very enthusiastic and brimming with ideas. Those ideas have got to be heard."

Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn

Words are cheap.

I’m surprised you haven’t included any of his quotes when siding with terrorists against the British.

It's playing havoc with me piles......

Jeremy Corbyn sitting on the train floor...

I’m not sure Corbyn’s utterances qualify as famous quotes. Only to Lyn.

HotorWot,

There are zero quotes siding with terrorists because he never sided with terrorism.

They were from Brainyquotes where most intelligent quotes from insightful people are also listed.

I think Corbyn is more Confused than Confucius.

People will forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Attributed to numerous people but originally said (I think) by some bloke from the church of latter day saints.

"The power in a relationship always lies with the one who loves least"
Just think that is so true, and there's always one who loves most and one who loves least.