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Jean de la Bruyere Quotes

One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.

Jean de la Bruyere

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: 1645 - 1696

Topics

Mind Always Mark Telling Stories

I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening and you will have waves of grief, but when you turn to your faith, I believe God will give you waves of grace to get through it.

God Faith Grief Moving On Grace You

I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.

Morning Time Sleep Night Thinking

In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.

Be Prepared Train London More Mumbai

A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression.

John L. Phillips

Looking Finding Looks New Will Keep

We are a country based on democracy, tolerance, and openness to the world.

Democracy World Tolerance Country

My dream home would be a fishing lodge in New Zealand.

Home Fishing Dream New Zealand

Gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful.

Wrong Gluttony Wasteful

I love the business of pro wrestling, and it is something I know better than anything else I know about.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Love Business Better Know Wrestling

Football players should always remember there's a whole lot more to life.

Life Football Remember More Always

I think the thing I've always tried to do is - and I didn't plan it, it just started to come out that way - is try to make challenging music that flirts with accessibility.

Music Think Plan Way Try Out

The Supreme Court has made it nearly impossible to prove race discrimination in the criminal justice system.

Michelle Alexander

Justice Impossible Discrimination

I was raised on Marvin Gaye. Before I knew Babyface or anyone else, I knew Marvin Gaye. My mother played Marvin Gaye.

Mother I Was Raised Knew Before Else

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