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Quotes About Notable

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~ Carol Anderson
Not a day passes over this earth but men and women of note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.
~ Charles Reed
Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation, by actual experience in the school of life, by ceaseless alertness to learn from others, by study of the activities of men who have made notable marks, by striving to analyze the everyday play of causes and effects, by constant study of human nature.
~ B. C. Forbes
I am the the type to have a personal experience with a celebrity, but I'm too classy to bring that up.
~ Todd Barry
Every milestone is special.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
I hope that people will remember me as a special footballer.
~ Michael Ballack
I always say that every win has something that is special.
~ Mario Andretti
A little man often cast a long shadow.
~ G. M. Trevelyan
annus mirabilis
~ Niall Ferguson
As might be expected with modern media reporting, every news report of some notable research advance has been commonly seen as moving us "closer" to the holy grail of nitrogen fixation in cereals—but "closer" remains elusive. "Substantial progress" reported in one year has no consequences five years later.
~ Vaclav Smil
It's Simon, he's missing." Ahh." said Magnus delicately "Missing what exactly?" Missing!" Jace repeated "As in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence, disappeared
~ Cassandra Clare
I'm memorable, its true." -Magnus, pg.229-
~ Cassandra Clare
la vida, la famosa vida...
~ Giorgio Bassani
We make a notable company, declared Travante. I am as I am! Sir Pom-Pom is strong and brave, while Madouc is clever and resourceful. Also, with her copper-gold curls, her wry little face and her eyes of heartbreak blue she is both quaint and vastly appealing.
~ Jack Vance
My uncles and my aunts were outstanding. There's just no other way to say it.
~ J. B. Pritzker
I'd like to end up sort of unforgettable.
~ Ringo Starr
I am a pretty recognizable, like, I walk through the airport or something, you are going to spot me right away.
~ Shaun White
When you think of the great eight-wicket bowling figures in Test history, the names of Michael Holding, Shane Warne and Stuart Broad spring to mind.
~ Jonathan Agnew
Nearly every notable event in 'Wake' has a date or a time stamp.
~ Lisa McMann
Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mourinho is different. He stands out in many ways.
~ Pepe
Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.
~ Ezra Pound
There is a lot of difference between the man who is not able and his brother who is notable.
~ Evan Esar
The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
~ Thomas Carlyle