Jean de la Bruyere Quotes

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

Jean de la Bruyere

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PatienceManRoadLongWithoutWho

Not much more can happen to you after you lose your reputation and your wife.

John N. Mitchell

WifeReputationYouLoseMoreYour

I never know when I finish the novel I am writing which will be the next novel out of the station.

John Irving

I AmWritingKnowWillNeverFinish

I always respected Barry Bonds, and I wanted to let him know that I did in a certain way.

Andy Van Slyke

KnowWayHimAlwaysBondsDid

I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down.

Stephen Rea

GreatArtThinkDownAlwaysI Think

I think it's one of the secret sauces to our success, if you will, is that our fans are a part of our show. They engage, they chant, they cheer, they boo. There's a problem when they don't react. So, in essence, every live event is like a focus group. So we are getting that real-time feedback from them in the arena.

Stephanie McMahon

SuccessLiveFocusThinkProblem

There are terrible jerks, and there are an unusually large concentration of them in the workplace. And that means that you do have to make some changes in your behavior, but there is absolutely no need for you to give them power over your happiness.

Srikumar Rao

HappinessPowerBehaviorYouNeed

I try to write every day, preferably first thing in the morning. Of course, there are days when something happens to interfere with this ideal schedule. Then I try to find time later in the day. I usually work at home, but sometimes, for a change I'll go to a library or a cafe. And I like to read poetry before I sit down to write.

Sigrid Nunez

WorkChangeHomeMorningTimeDay

We should be looking at the bigger picture. It's all very well going around driving our Priuses, but we have to look to our governments to make us less reliant on oil.

Trudie Styler

LookingPictureDrivingLookOilUs

Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream.

Tom Waits

HistoryMemoryRememberYouDream

It's one thing to experience your Broadway debut alone, but to share it with an entire company was like summer camp or a college experience, where you were really growing up together.

Jonathan Groff

AloneExperienceTogetherCollege

I sometimes feel like a British writer more so than I feel like an American writer. But I think that has to do with my subjective understanding of what it means to be either of those things.

Claire Messud

ThinkAmericanFeelUnderstanding

I hate the fact that public schools like the one I went to have fantastic sports facilities, and state schools don't. That's not fair. That's outrageous.

Clare Balding

SportsHateFairNot FairOutrageous

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