Joseph Conrad Quotes

I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

Joseph Conrad

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: December 3, 1857 - August 3, 1924

Topics

MenPeaceTakeOnlySomeForm

The Rise credo is about accepting no limits, alternative thinking, and driving positive change - the three pillars.

Anand Mahindra

PositiveChangeLimitsThinkingRise

If you sit down with British officers or British senior NCOs, they understand the sweep of history. They know the history of British forces not just in Afghanistan but the history of British successful counter-insurgencies - Northern Ireland, Malaysia.

Stanley A. McChrystal

HistoryYouDownKnowUnderstand

Other people's successes are good news - for them and for you. Good for you because they show you a way to go.

Steve Wynn

GoodPeopleYouGood NewsNewsGo

With 'Women in Hollywood,' I didn't direct it, but I produced it, and what we did is followed the money of Hollywood and how that intersects with issues relating to women and, frankly, sexism.

Rory Kennedy

WomenMoneyHollywoodSexismIssues

All the arts, to varying degrees, involve some kind of a compromise. This being so, how far need the radio dramatist go to meet the public without losing sight of himself and his own standards of value?

Louis MacNeice

ValueLosingCompromiseKindMeet

I'm a very goal-oriented person, so I look at the specific demands of a certain race and tailor my training towards that.

Lizzie Armitstead

TrainingLookPersonRaceTailor

To say I have played through four World Cups, two Lions tours, 91 international games and a ridiculous number of injuries and other setbacks gives me an incredibly special feeling of fulfilment. I know myself well enough to know that I will never truly be satisfied.

Jonny Wilkinson

MyselfMeWorldEnoughInjuriesSay

What sweetens the deal for me is that I get to develop an alien species from the ground up. I'm playing Saru, a Kelpian, and this race has never been seen before in any 'Star Trek' series.

Doug Jones

MeAlienRaceNeverGroundUp

I try not to dwell too much on it, but I think everyone gets worried about showing off all their flaws on the beach.

Debra Stephenson

BeachThinkFlawsToo MuchTryOff

Once the film is done, then I like to watch myself. I know some actors say that they get very self-conscious watching themselves on screen especially if they have to cry in the scenes, they don't like the way their face contorts, but I have no such issues.

Deepika Padukone

MyselfFaceKnowDoneCrySay

'I Remember' was produced before the vocal. It's just another body of work in the long list of bodies of work.

Deadmau5

WorkRememberLongBodyJustBefore

Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by Scrabble.

Craig Brown

TearsEndMonopolyMayScrabble

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