Joseph Joubert Quotes

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

Joseph Joubert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I just think that the independent voters are going to take their time and look at both candidates.

Jim Talent

TimeThinkLookIndependentGoing

The pressure of getting an order right is greater than sinking a putt.

Amy Alcott

PressureRightOrderGreaterSinking

I try to make things that are not elitist.

Amanda de Cadenet

TryThingsMakeElitist

When I was coming up as an entrepreneur, I had to fight for everything I got, and there was no clear roadmap of how to be successful.

Jason Calacanis

FightEntrepreneurEverythingUpGot

We have a circle of corruption and impunity that is too strong.

Josefina Vazquez Mota

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Once I stop being a citizen of the U.S.S.R., I will not stop being a Russian poet.

Joseph Brodsky

StopCitizenWillPoetBeingOnce

The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldn't have been made at all.

Donald Pleasence

NothingFirstWellBeenLikeMade

The song 'My Way' is a very remarkable song. It is also difficult to sing because you've got to convince people that what you're singing about is the truth. It's a man who is very proud of having achieved everything that he's achieved his way.

Christopher Lee

TruthManPeopleSingingSongProud

I like Adele, Mika, Natacha Atlas and a beautiful old record, 'An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri,' starring Harry Belafonte and Nana Mouskouri. What they have in common is they all have incredible voices. I am very much into voices. I would say I'm a fan of voices, not of sound. I'm a fan of singers, not of bands.

Christian Louboutin

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I was re-watching 'E.T.' recently, and that scene where they're all around the pizza, bringing the pizza in, and gambling and stuff together, it's such an amazing tone, it's so rough, and nobody's really talking about anything, and it feels like you're in that room with them.

Colin Trevorrow

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There is no reason why a nation as rich as ours should be blighted by poverty, disease, and illiteracy.

Coretta Scott King

RichPovertyWhyReasonNationOurs

We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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