Dusty Quotations
“Dusty Quotations” are thought-provoking quotes from historical figures (writers, politicians, military officers, entertainers, etc.) You can click on the names below to see what these folks have said. These posts also include a biographical section on the speaker, following his or her quote… because learning is fun.
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A
Abagnale, Frank
Ali, Muhammad
Alighieri, Dante
Angelou, Maya
Aquinas, Thomas
Aristotle
Armstrong, Louis
Armstrong, Neil
Astaire, Fred
Augustine
Augustus
Aurelius, Marcus
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B
Baker, Josephine
Baldwin, James
Ball, Lucille
Barclay, William
Beattie, Melody
Begin, Menachem
Berra, Yogi
Bismarck, Otto von
Bonaparte, Napoléon
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
Brown, John
Bryan, William Jennings
Buck, Pearl S.
Buckley, WIlliam F. Jr.
Burns, George
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C
Caesar, Julius
Camus, Albert
* #2
Carrel, Alexis
Carver, George Washington
Chanakya
Chang, Eileen
Chaplin, Charlie
Charlemagne
Christie, Agatha
Churchill, Winston
Confucius
Constantine the Great
Curie, Marie
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D
Daltrey, Roger
Dangerfield, Rodney
daVinci, Leonardo
de Toqueville, Alexis
Dickens, Charles
Disney, Walt
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Douglass, Frederick
Du Bois, W. E. B
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E
Earhart, Amelia
Edison, Thomas A.
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Eliot, T.S.
Ellington, Duke
Elliot, Elisabeth
Elizabeth II
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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F
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Foote, Shelby
Ford, Henry
Forster, E.M.
Franklin, Benjamin
Fuller, Thomas
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G
Gable, Clark
Gandhi, Mahatma
Gilbran, Khalil
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Graham, Billy
Grant, Ulysses S.
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H
Hamilton, Alexander
Harvey, Paul
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Hedberg, Mitch
Hemingway, Ernest
Hepburn, Audrey
Hepburn, Katharine
Hesburgh, Theodore
Holmes, Oliver Wendell Jr.
* #2
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hugo, Victor
Hume, David
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I
Ironside, H.A.
J
Jackson, Andrew
Jefferson, Thomas
Jerome
Joan of Arc
John Paul II
Jones, John Paul
Jones, Quincy
Joyce, James
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K
Kant, Immanuel
Keller, Helen
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert F.
King, Martin Luther Jr.
King, Stephen
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L
L’Amour, Louis
Landry, Tom
L’Engle, Madeleine
Lewis, C.S.
Lincoln, Abraham
Livingstone, David
Locke, John
Lombardi, Vince
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M
MacArthur, Douglas
Maistre, Joseph de
Mandela, Nelson
Marshall, George C.
Marshall, Thurgood
Marx, Groucho
Mason, George
Melville, Herman
* #2
Miller, Arthur
Moody, Dwight L.
Morgan, J.P.
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N
Nietzsche, Friedrich
* #2
O
Orwell, George
* #2
O’Toole, Peter
Ovid
P
Parks, Rosa
Pascal, Blaise
Patton, George S.
Peirce, Charles Sanders
Penn, William
Picasso, Pablo
Pissarro, Camille
Plato
Plutarch
Presley, Elvis
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R
Raleigh, Walter
Reagan, Ronald
Riis, Jacob
Rockefeller Sr., John D.
Rogers, Will
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
* #2
Rossetti, Christina
Rowling, J.K.
Russell, Bertrand
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S
Sagan, Carl
Salinger, J.D.
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Schopenhauer, Arthur
Schweitzer, Albert
Scott, Walter
Seuss, Dr.
Shaw, George Bernard
Sheen, Fulton J.
Shelley, Mary
* #2
Simon, Carly
Smirnoff, Yakov
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Spurgeon, Charles
Steinbeck, John
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoker, Bram
Sun Tzu
Suttner, Bertha von
Swift, Jonathan
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T
Tagore, Rabindranath
Teresa (Mother)
Thatcher, Margaret
Thoreau, Henry David
Tolkien, J.R.R.
Tolstoy, Leo
Tozer, A.W.
Traubel, Horace
Trotsky, Leon
Truman, Harry S.
Tubman, Harriet
Turgenev, Ivan
Tutu, Desmond
Twain, Mark
* #2
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U
Unknown
V
Vanderbilt, Cornelius
Verne, Jules
Victoria
Virgil
Voltaire
Vonnegut, Kurt
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W
Ward, William Arthur
Washington, Booker T.
Washington, George
Wayne, John
Wesley, John
Wilberforce, William
Wilde, Oscar
Williams, Tennessee
Wooden, John
Woolf, Virginia
* #2
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Y
Yutang, Lin
Z
Ziglar, Zig
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