Ninon de L'Enclos Quotes

Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.

Ninon de L'Enclos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: 1620 - October 17, 1705

Topics

LoveNeverStarvationOftenDies

I like Oprah. I could sit around and make vision boards all day, but I wouldn't actually get anything done if I were to concentrate on my feelings rather than doing.

Jen Lancaster

VisionDayDoingFeelingsDoneSit

A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.

Robert Hughes

SoulToolsAccomplishMonkeyWill

Critics for established venues are vetted by editors; they usually demonstrate a certain objectivity; and they come with known backgrounds and specialized knowledge.

Michael Dirda

KnowledgeCriticsComeKnownCertain

I haven't changed at all. I'm the same as when I was 11.

Steven Wright

SameChanged

In the course of American history, great steps are taken by ordinary people, and ordinary people are not perfect.

Tommy Lee Jones

HistoryGreatPeopleNot Perfect

My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life.

Russell M. Nelson

LifeWayBecomingAcceptedConcern

Songs, especially lyrics, have always been really important to me.

Mary Gauthier

MeImportantAlwaysBeenSongs

I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.

Michael Phelps

GoodBestDayControlFeel GoodEnd

Long-term heterosexual monogamy is still the dominant model: men and women still want to pair for a long period of time.

Monique Roffey

WomenTimeMenLongWantLong-Term

Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.

Doris Day

GratitudePovertyRichesComplaint

The places I've worked in the past, I always stayed three years and moved on.

Craig Kilborn

PastThreePlacesAlwaysYears

'Beverly Hills Cop' opened up a whole world. I got the television show and movies, and I would go sign autographs for one hour and get paid $25,000.

Bronson Pinchot

WorldTelevisionGoMoviesUpHills

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