Stephane Hessel Quotes

I've been tremendously lucky. I went through things that turned out wrong, and I got myself out of them.

Stephane Hessel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: diplomat
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 20, 1917 - February 26, 2013

Topics

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After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.

John Griffin Carlisle

GrowFatMakeMonopoliesShould

I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy.

Amy Lee

LoveCatsPeopleHealthyMoreMost

Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.

Ambrose Bierce

VisionThingsWhoseOughtCynic

I'm never happy with the work I put in. No. I need to be told by my director and people around me that it is fine. Otherwise, I'll even go, like, 'One more take.'

Shraddha Kapoor

WorkHappyPeopleMeGoNever

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

Mary Todd Lincoln

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Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.

Marya Mannes

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A literate, skilled workforce is essential for low-income countries to attract investment and fill jobs with local rather than imported labour.

Julia Gillard

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Don't set your wit against a child.

Jonathan Swift

ChildWitAgainstYourSet

'Lizzie McGuire' was my big thing when I was younger. I did buy some pencils and back-to-school stuff of hers because she was on it. I loved her.

Jordin Sparks

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I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.

Denzel Washington

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One area where the state can be more effective in addressing the doctor shortage is to focus on making sure that Arizona is a friendly environment for doctors and those wishing to practice medicine.

Doug Ducey

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We had this budding baby band going and we hadn't reached that development we wanted to reach before we got signed to a major label.

Debbi Peterson

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