Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AdversityProsperityBitterRemorse

I think it's important to not just speak to like-minded people.

Jenny Slate

PeopleSpeakThinkImportantJust

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Jean de La Fontaine

FriendDangerousEnemyNothingMore

Russian writers enjoy almost sacred status.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

EnjoyStatusSacredAlmostRussian

As part of any new leadership organization, you come in with a team. You come in to assess. You come in to rearrange.

Robert Wilkie

LeadershipTeamOrganizationYouNew

Fundamental science that may not achieve results must be supported at the state level.

Masatoshi Koshiba

ScienceResultsAchieveLevelMay

That's one of the things I love about entrepreneurship is that if you see something that you don't like - and if you think you have a better idea - you can pursue your model.

Jason Calacanis

LoveThinkBetterYouSeePursue

I do have a few little tattoos, but they were mostly done to cover scars because I'm so fair.

Dolly Parton

ScarsDoneFairTattoosLittleFew

When they write my epitaph, it's going to say, 'Innate Immunotherapeutics, saving millions of lives.' It's not going to be 'member of Congress.'

Chris Collins

CongressSayWriteGoingMember

I listen to the same things that a lot of my fans do, and I grew up in much the same way they're growing up.

Brad Paisley

Growing UpGrowingWayListenFans

I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.

Autre Ne Veut

WorkWeirdEarlyLikeObjectsFlesh

Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

Woody Guthrie

LifeChangeDayRideHabitYou

It's crazy how a whole lot of African artists work. Big respect to everyone that does it, but I have not heard anything that really cuts across. We're trying to do that.

WizKid

WorkRespectCrazyTryingAnything

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