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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778

Topics

Heroes Cowards Greatest Known

From meeting Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones, teaming up, rehearsing, playing selected gigs outside of Britain, coming back into Olympic Studios to record the first album, and then going to America, which we crack open like a nut with the debut record - all that happened, literally, within months.

Plant America Back Meeting Outside

The unemployment rate has effectively not gone down from where it was at the peak of the recession. The only reason it's gone technically from 10 percent to 8 percent is so many people are discouraged and have quit work.

Work People Down Quit Reason Gone

When I was 4 or 5, I attended my father's concerts. He very often played Strauss waltzes as encores and I saw something happening with the audience.

Father Audience Something Saw He

Audiences in mainland China know how to discuss movies.

Know Movies China How Audiences

Less intelligence capacity equals less safety.

Intelligence Safety Capacity Less

Van Gogh was impulsive.

Impulsive Van Van Gogh Gogh

A person who can go out and get 40 is going to get a lot more respect than somebody who goes out and holds somebody to two points. It's just the nature of the game. It doesn't bother me.

Nature Respect Me Game Person Go

People say I should go to Real Madrid or Barcelona, but my team is Las Palmas.

People Team Go Say Real People Say

I think a lot of times there is a tendency in Washington to make rules because of something that was adverse or fraud or something like that. And we make a lot of rules and end up hurting a lot of innocent people that are trying to start up their companies.

People Start Think End Trying Rules

I prefer jeans to a suit, sneakers to high heels, markets to malls.

High Heels Sneakers Jeans High Suit

Everyone's looking for who's hot. What about looking for who's good?

Good Looking Hot Everyone About

America is a great country. I've been in the south, in the center and in the north. I like it. Americans are very good people. There's just too much air-conditioning.

Mario Balotelli

Good Great People Good People Center

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