Sophie Swetchine Quotes

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.

Sophie Swetchine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: 1782 - 1857

Topics

StrengthSupportWeaknessMoreFancy

Strangely enough, my favorite airport is Logan Airport in Boston - but largely for sentimental reasons. My first real summer job was working as a journeyman for the airport's resident maintenance crew - a small army of union electricians, plumbers, and carpenters.

Amor Towles

JobSmallArmyEnoughSummerBoston

Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.

Stephen Gardiner

NewCreationCaveMeanSomething

We are indeed a nation of immigrants. People who choose to come to America have always been one of our greatest sources of national vitality. They keep our economy strong and our communities dynamic. They are some of our greatest patriots.

Tom Perez

PeopleStrongAmericaChooseEconomy

Zombies are eternal. They're like dinosaurs.

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

DinosaursLikeZombiesEternal

I feel that India lacks a level of philanthropy that is proportional to the wealth that is here, particularly among the top 5,000 industrialists and entrepreneurs.

Romesh Wadhwani

FeelWealthIndiaTopPhilanthropy

Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. You're always connected to the other person through some kind of action.

Mira Sorvino

ActionDoingYouActingPersonKind

Positive market incentives operating in the public interest are too few and far between, and are also up against a seemingly never-ending expansion of perverse incentives and lobbying.

Mo Ibrahim

PositiveExpansionUpAgainstMarket

We can't just pop off and drop a bomb on North Korea and think everything's going to be OK. It just doesn't work like that. It's a complicated puzzle.

Lois Frankel

WorkPuzzleThinkComplicatedGoing

I have the most loyal readers in the world.

Judy Blume

WorldLoyalMostReaders

I don't practice very much anymore.

Joshua Ostrander

PracticeAnymoreMuchVery

I had some good Alabama raising. You might do something wrong, but you wouldn't do it but once.

Dennis Edwards

GoodYouWrongAlabamaSomething

I think, along with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks will go down as one of the two most well-known and remembered figures out of the Civil Rights Movement.

Douglas Brinkley

KingThinkDownGoWillMovement

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