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Reported Speech:FAMOUS QUOTES

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“I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one “ Marylin Monroe

Marylin said she didn’t mind making jokes but she didn’t want to look like one

“Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts “ Jim Morrison

Jim said that some of the worst mistakes of his life had been haircuts .

“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new” Albert Einstein.

Einstein said that a person who had never made a mistake had never tried anything new.

“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread."

- Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi said that there were people in the world so hungry, that God could not appear to them except in the form of bread."

“I’ve failed over and over again in my life and that is why I suceed.” Michael Jordan

M.Jordan said he had failed over and over again in his life and that was why he succeeded.

“Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights, Don't give up the fight” . Bob Marley

Bob Marley told us to get up , to stand up, to stand up for our rights and not to give up the fight.

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment “. Buddha

Buddha asked us not to dwell in the past, not to dream of the future, to concentrate the mind on the present moment .

“There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? 

Woody Allen.

Woody Allen said there were worse things in life than death and wanted to know If we had ever spent an evening with an insurance salesmanWoody Allen.