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Claude Adrien Helvetius Quotes

There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: January 26, 1715 - December 26, 1771

Topics

Love Justice Men Happy Small Strong

You have Google, we have Baidu. You have Twitter, we have Weibo. You have Facebook, we have Renren. You have YouTube, we have Youku and Tudou. The Chinese government blocked every single international Web 2.0 service, and we Chinese copycat every one.

Service Government You Google Single

We are the most powerful creatures on the planet, women.

Women Powerful Planet Most Creatures

It is not possible that it is God's will that women are making 77 cents on a dollar.

Women God Will Possible Dollar

My first job was cleaning dog kennels. It was especially, ah, aromatic during those hot, humid Louisiana summers, but it prepared me for Hollywood.

Dog Job Me Cleaning Hollywood Hot

I try not to repeat a story. I try not to repeat an emotion. I want it to be all sort of new for the viewers and to challenge myself as a writer, so there's always pressure. What else can you come up with?

Michael Patrick King

Myself Challenge Story Pressure You

I don't think I am narcissistic. I think I have low self-esteem.

Lorraine Bracco

I Am Think Self-Esteem Low I Think

I like to interpret 'Call me a River', as if I'm saying, 'Now you're telling me you love me after all that, and I'm telling you to shove off.' That's my interpretation. But I would never 'say' that because somebody else might interpret the song in another way.

Love River Me Song Saying Love Me

Goals are what count for me. It's not about a battle with defenders. Fighting hard, giving everything and working hard on the field you have to combine with the goals you score. It doesn't matter if defenders want to battle with me or not; I will just be trying to do my job as well as I possibly can.

Goals Job Me Battle Fighting Giving

We've always been into juicing. It's one of the things that my wife likes to do. She's a vegetarian, so she loves to juice. And I'm a big health freak - well, when I feel like being it.

Demetrious Johnson

Health Wife Feel She Juice Always

My to-do list is so long that it doesn't have an end; it has an event horizon.

End Horizon Long Event List

One of my first favourite records of all time, as a kid, was 'Tommy' by the Who. Now that wasn't really a soundtrack, but it was.

Time Now First Kid Records Who

I think people ease into this careerist professionalism, so if you're a writer it's your job to manufacture books as opposed to writing them and to go to festivals and spend your life emotionally invested in reviews or the awards. You have to shrink your universe in a way. To me, it's the opposite.

Life Job People Me Writing Think

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