Simone Weil Quotes

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.

Simone Weil

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 3, 1909 - August 24, 1943

Topics

LifeFriendshipGreatArtJoyWant

I think one of the most valuable things Aerosmith has is the energy we produce when we all play together.

Joe Perry

TogetherEnergyThinkPlayThings

I'm a nonstop extrovert, a people person who loves mingling and gabbing and getting out in the world.

Meghan McCain

PeopleWorldPersonOutExtrovert

It's important to let things go.

St. Lucia

GoImportantThings

I'm never happy with my performances. I always want to prove more and more things.

Son Heung-min

HappyWantProveMoreNeverAlways

The NASA humans-to-Mars program is all sizzle and no steak.

Robert Zubrin

NASASteakProgram

I know that God is intentional with everything that He brings to me and what He does for me. I'm not here just to be here. God made me intentionally! He created me on purpose, for a reason! To throw the shot put for sure. That's one of the things I am created to do.

Michelle Carter

GodPurposeI AmMeKnowReason

I got the call to play Tony Manero in 'Saturday Night Fever' in Madrid, a role I'd always wanted, as it's such a well-constructed show, and my background is in musical theatre. I'd been travelling back and forth between London and Spain for auditions and had been borrowing money from friends to do it.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

MoneyTheatreNightSaturdayFriends

It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to be people that they're not, and you think, after the years go by, well, what on earth was all that about?

Jonathan Miller

TimeDressPeopleThinkYouEarth

It's better to give than to lend and it costs about the same.

Philip Gibbs

BetterSameGiveCostsThanAbout

A quarter of my life has been spent on 'Secret Life.' I'm 20 and I've been doing it for five years, so I think the best moments have been when all the cast members get to work together and we get to collaborate and share experiences. We all grew up together.

Shailene Woodley

LifeWorkBestTogetherThinkDoing

My philosophy is really based on humility. I don't think we know enough to fix either diagnostics or therapeutics. The future of psychiatry is clinical neuroscience, based on a much deeper understanding of the brain.

Thomas R. Insel

FutureHumilityBrainThinkEnough

Millwall is where I learnt my trade, and it was the most important learning period of my life - my apprenticeship in understanding football.

Timothy F. Cahill

LifeLearningFootballMy LifeTrade

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