Joseph Joubert Quotes

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.

Joseph Joubert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: May 7, 1754 - May 4, 1824

Topics

AloneGreatGeniusLaborBegins

A Yorkshire coal mine during the war was my first workplace. I was 18, and when I was called up, I thought I'd go into the RAF. But my number got pulled out of Ernest Bevin's hat, and I went down the pit as a Bevin boy to replace all the able-bodied miners who went to war.

Jimmy Savile

WarHatThoughtDownGoWorkplace

Why do a reality show if you're going to be fake?

Joanna Krupa

RealityFakeYouWhyGoingShow

Recently partnered with Express Men as a brand ambassador, so my closet is full of the new fashion trends and styles that keep me fresh for games.

Stephen Curry

MenMeFashionBrandNewGames

I learned the power of 'no.' No is really important. Entrepreneurs are told to say 'yes, yes, more, more.'

Tony Fadell

PowerImportantSayMoreYesReally

In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

Marya Mannes

AttitudeGratitudeAidProper

Of course, Nelson Mandela, everybody knows Nelson Mandela. I mean, he's a great gift not only for Africa but for the whole world, actually. But do not expect everybody to be a Nelson Mandela.

Mo Ibrahim

GreatWorldGiftAfricaMeanExpect

When I got fired from coaching, I started coaching high school because my son played. I realized real quick that high school football is in trouble. There's no budget. A lot of kids have got to pay to play, and every year, coaches are getting out of the profession. Kids aren't playing like they used to. It bothers me.

Jon Gruden

SonFootballSchoolMeHigh School

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.

Dorothy Day

CommunityLegalBattleSegregation

I was so bad in school that acting gave me some kind of identity and gave me a home.

Chris Messina

HomeSchoolIdentityMeBadActing

My journey into modeling began completely by chance. I was in school finishing up my master's degree in health management and policy when a friend entered me into an online modeling competition.

Philomena Kwao

FriendJourneyHealthCompetitionMe

I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something.

Sebastian Thrun

LoveLearningAloneGreatMyself

As a young poet, you need corroboration, and that's what publication does.

Seamus Heaney

YouYoungNeedPoetPublication

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