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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Gratitude Thankful Duty Right Expect

My dad saw my husband's boss at a conference, and he said to stop paying my husband until we produce children.

Children Boss Husband Stop Said Saw

My risk tolerance is higher than some people's, but it's not nearly as high as some people's. I don't want to exaggerate my bravado. I haven't been on the front lines. I haven't ever stepped on a land mine.

People Tolerance Want Land High

I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.

Me Differences Human Human Beings

The greatest enemy of progress is the illusion of knowledge.

Knowledge Progress Illusion Enemy

I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships.

Happy People Be Happy Relationships

I'm from Los Angeles, and growing up here, I've always been enamored by Hollywood and the industry. It's just something I grew up with, and I loved it.

Growing Up Loved Los Angeles Growing

Hillary Clinton had scheduled an interview while I was at the height of the Weinstein reporting, and her folks got in touch and said, 'We hear you're working on a big story,' sounded very concerned, and tried to cancel the interview.

Story You Said Touch Height Big

Some of us are only going to show our emotions while we're actually vulnerable. But that's what makes us human.

Emotions Human Us Going Show Only

The telling room is, in Spanish, known as 'el contador.'

Michael Paterniti

Room Telling Spanish Known

I often think I am a better person because I lived for many years of my life with a flashlight. I have developed skills I did not think were possible - bathing with a cup of water by candlelight, for instance, and writing a story with a headlamp on.

Janine di Giovanni

Life Water I Am Writing Better

Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.

Life Champion Rest Will Been Model

I had such a nice time making it, and I can't wait to make the fifth one. The whole crew were just really, really lovely. All the costume people, the make-up girls, the kids - even my driver.

Time People Wait Nice Lovely Driver

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