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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

You Defeat Something Happens Either

Your body's really only meant to compete at the highest levels of combat sports for a few years.

Sports Body Years Compete Only Your

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.

John F. Kennedy

Man Computers Extraordinary Still

We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ.

World New Way Birth Voyage Event

Our kind of research might be one of the first projects to go. Our work is not urgent; it's not the cure for cancer or Alzheimer's. But we have a way of understanding human life that you can't get anywhere else, and it lays the foundation for important, actionable things.

Robert J. Waldinger

Life Work Research Foundation You

The kind of issues that we face as detectives are similar to what the other married couples out there are facing, or the brother and sister, or the brother and brother are facing. Relationships are universal.

Brother Sister Face Relationships

Dore Schary was then head of the studio and he wanted to change my name.

Change Name Head Studio Wanted He

I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.

Virtue Vice Annoying Pleasant Prefer

When I got outta school, I didn't know what I was gonna do with my life. I knew I didn't have much in the grades department, and so I was very fearful. A whole lot of fear.

Life Fear School My Life Grades Got

I firmly believe that life is an 'and' proposition and not an 'or' one. If you really love something, you just have to try it. The worse that can happen is that you'll be told 'no.'

Life Love Believe You Try Happen

Maybe by making people feel uncomfortable, I tap into that uncanny quality that is a part of the scariest, weirdest things that you remember happening to you when you were a kid.

Quality People Remember Uncomfortable

I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they were glued together in my brain.

Alison Mosshart

Music Art Together Brain Punk Got

I like to show my ability on the field. I'm not one to show off with words. I'm really looking forward to the chance. I'm a calm goalkeeper, and above all, I've got a real desire to win. When I get on the pitch, I give everything for the team, everything for the shirt.

Words Team Looking Forward Win Calm

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