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20 Famous Birthday Quotes From the Famous people

"Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people remember. It's all about the memories....Buddy Valastro "

" The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate....Oprah Winfrey  "
"Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years....Ausonius "

"My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees....Dylan Lauren "

" I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party....Kirstie Alley"

"Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen...Robert Staughton Lynd "

" I have 'Happy Birthday' in multiple languages on my iPod - I like to play it at company birthday parties....Yigal Azrouel "

" Yes, I am scared of prison. It's the last thing if you are after building up a business over 38 years and you are approaching your 66th birthday and you never owed a man a penny and you feel hard done by and you try to protect yourself and your family and go to prison - if that is the society we are living in, I am happy to accept that....Sean Quinn "

"The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are....Anne Lamott  "

"I love the Sixties with Julie Christie and Jane Birkin - those natural English beauties. That's the look that is most me, when I wore the tight-to-the knee dresses. I don't think I bleached my hair until I was 20. I like experimenting for big occasions, though. You've always got to do a bit of a number for the birthday!...Kate Moss "

" A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday....Erma Bombeck  "

"One of the shocks of a 50th birthday is realizing the fundamental fact that your youth is irrevocably over....Marianne Williamson "

"I was standing right behind Marilyn, completely invisible, when she sang 'Happy birthday, Mr. President.' And indeed, the corny thing happened: Her dress split for my benefit, and there was Marilyn, and yes, indeed, she didn't wear any underwear.....Mike Nichols "

" I always wanted to shave. It is a very natural process. For my birthday I got a lot of shaving stuff....Chaz Bono "

" My wife and I love to travel, so if we don't have work on either her or my birthday, we definitely travel....Barun Sobti "

" As a kid, I would wake up, and there'd be a jazz funeral while I'm walking to school. And when I come home, you can find Rebirth band playing for a birthday party the same day....Trombone Shorty "

" I started running around my 30th birthday. I wanted to lose weight; I didn't anticipate the serenity. Being in motion, suddenly my body was busy and so my head could work out some issues I had swept under a carpet of wine and cheese. Good therapy, that's a good run....Michael Weatherly "

"Facebook has gone from a nice-and-boring social network to becoming an identity layer of the web. It is where nearly a billion people are depositing the artifacts of civilization in the 21st century - photos, videos, and birthday wishes....Om Malik "

"I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday....Daniel Handler  "

"I love getting scared. I find myself putting myself in situations like haunted houses or going to a haunted hospital for my birthday. Yes, I've actually done that....Selena Gomez  "

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25 Wisdom Quotes That Are Motivational And Inspirational to Anyone

"If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise...William Blake "

"Seek your own reality, that is what a wise man should do. Sri Sathya Sai Baba "

"There is a universal, intelligent, life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of use as a deep wisdom, an inner knowing. We can access this wonderful source of knowledge and wisdom through our intuition, an inner sense that tells us what feels right and true for us at any given moment. Shakti Gawain "

"Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. Plutarch "

"Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly. Peter Guber "

"Turn your wounds into wisdom. Oprah Winfrey "

"Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself. Oprah Winfrey "

"True wisdom is remembering that in the end, no matter what, everything will be fine. Maxime Lagacé "

"The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities. Louise L. Hay "

"Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain. Kahlil Gibran "

"Our concern in meditation is to know oneself, not only superficially, but the whole content of the inner, hidden consciousness. Without knowing all that and being free of its conditioning, you cannot possibly go beyond the mind’s limits. That is why the thought process must cease, and for this cessation there must be knowledge of oneself. Therefore meditation is the beginning of wisdom, which is the understanding of one’s own mind and heart. Jiddu Krishnamurti "

"Do what you will, withdraw to the mountains, sit in a forest, you cannot live in isolation. You can live only in relationship, and as long as relationship is not understood, there can be no right action. Right action comes in understanding relationship, which reveals the process of oneself. Self-knowledge is the beginning of wisdom, it is a field of affection, warmth, and love, therefore a field rich with flowers. Jiddu Krishnamurti "

"We’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring. Alicia Keys "

"I wasn’t given a whole lot in my life. I was on the bottom of the class system. But I got wisdom. I never just did what people told me. I questioned everything. When I look back, it is really no surprise that I started working at 12. Jessica Alba "

"One part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go. Jane Fonda "

"The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. James Allen "

"First of all, to understand truth you must stand alone, entirely and wholly alone. No Master, no teacher, no guru, no system, no self-discipline will ever lift for you the veil which conceals wisdom. Wisdom is the understanding of enduring values and the living of those values. No one can lead you to wisdom. Jiddu Krishnamurti "

"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum. Holly Near "

"Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. Herbert Hoover "

"Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of wisdom. Havelock Ellis "

"Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason. Hal Borland "

"Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself. Horace "

"Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way. George Crabbe "

"Stronger by weakness, wiser men become. Edmund Waller "

"He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book. Benjamin Franklin "



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20 Inspirational Quotes that Every Woman Should Read

Inspirational Quotes

"A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.... Eleanor Roosevelt "

" Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.... Oprah Winfrey  "

"Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.... Amitabh Bachchan "

"There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.... Chris Rock "

" A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.... Anna Held"

" Neither man nor woman is perfect or complete without the other. Thus, no marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose, respecting and relying upon each other's strengths.... Sheri L. Dew "

" A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.... Coco Chanel "

"After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.... Christian Dior "

"Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.... Oscar Wilde  "

"No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.... Muhammad Ali Jinnah "

 "Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.... Ban Ki-moon"

" Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.... Robert A. Heinlein "

"My mom was a source of strength. She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.... Gloria Estefan "

"  Being natural is incredibly empowering for women because it's just who you are. You're embracing all the beautiful things about you from your head to your toes. Because when you mask so much of your natural beauty, people don't get to see that.... Rozonda Thomas"

"Prejudice is sinful. All blood flows red. And the most harmful and foolish kind of prejudice is prejudice against yourself. Every woman is your sister, and every woman needs her sisters. So try to give other women the courtesy of your compassion, respect, and forgiveness. Love yourself despite - and because of - your flaws....Jewell Parker Rhodes "

"The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.... Ralph Waldo Emerson "

" I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!,,, Barack Obama "

" What I've never understood is why some women use plastic surgery to make themselves more attractive to men. The most beautiful woman is someone who's happy and is always smiling.... Irina Shayk  "

" Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.... Charles Stanley"

" Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it's sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens.... Phylicia Rashad "

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