Demosthenes Quotes

No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.

Demosthenes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 382 BC - 322 BC

Topics

ManFriendsHelpRightWillingWho

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done.

Jodi Picoult

TimeDoneThreeNeverBirthWrite

I do know one thing: it's best not to read the Internet.

Joel Edgerton

BestInternetKnowOne ThingRead

I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.

Joel Parkinson

BestControlI CanOutPointGot

I know there is much mystery, much question to what happened, and I must also say, many lies.

Jennifer Capriati

MysteryKnowSayQuestionHappened

How I measure riches is by the friends I have and the loved ones I have and the people that I care about in my life, and that's where my values are and that's where my riches are.

Ann Romney

LifePeopleCareLovedMy Life

My mother told me it's better to start using anti-aging products even at a young age. Especially since I'm an actress, and I'm constantly under stage lights or exposed to a lot of sunlight.

Song Hye-kyo

MotherAgeMeStartBetterLights

I've done a lot of that kind of work before, anyway, and I was in good hands.

Marton Csokas

WorkGoodHandsDoneKindBefore

In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements are labored, and results are humdrum.

Joseph de Maistre

VisionManResultsPoorEverything

I love Europe even though I'm based in the U.S.

Chiara Ferragni

LoveEuropeEvenThoughBased

Historians are the consummate hairdressers of the literary world: cooing in public, catty in private.

Craig Brown

WorldHistoriansPublicCatty

There's certainly something very uncomfortable about the voyeurism involved in being in the press, being an actor, where people have a seemingly insatiable curiosity about, you.

Claire Danes

PeopleCuriosityUncomfortableYou

I'm a massive fan of Carnaby Street. I love it there. Every time I have an audition, I like to have a cheeky wander through, do a little bit of a window shop, just to see what's happening. As well as the shops and the clothes, I like the vibe and energy.

Percelle Ascott

LoveTimeWindowEnergyClothesSee

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