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Moses Mendelssohn Quotes

When Socrates was about 30, and his father was long dead, he was still pursuing the art of sculpture, but from necessity, and without much inclination.

Moses Mendelssohn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: german
Birth: September 6, 1729 - January 4, 1786

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Father Art Long Sculpture Dead He

Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.

Joe Klein

Colors Writing Confused Journalism

When you eat a piece of white bread, think of it as putting a tissue on a fire. But if you eat something that has wholegrains, whether it's a little bit of oatmeal, a little bit of protein, it's like putting a log on the fire.

Jillian Michaels

Fire Think You White Bread Eat

I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling alewives out of the sand... Then it was all taken away from me. I came back every summer to visit my father until I was 18, but I was always the outsider.

Jennifer Egan

Father Fire Childhood Me Loved Sand

Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid.

Steven Brust

You Just Because Mean Out Paranoid

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

Tony Robbins

Time People Year You Accomplish

In the winter of 1940, 'The Atlantic Monthly' invited Peter Viereck, a twenty-three-year-old Harvard graduate who had won the college's top essay and poetry prizes, to write about 'the meaning of young liberalism for the present age.'

Tom Reiss

Winter Age Poetry College Present

Everyone knows me by now. I love football. I am quite principled in that perspective. It is always difficult to find the perfect match, but I do feel this is the perfect match for me.

Robin Van Persie

Love Perspective Football I Am Me

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.

Michael Porter

Strategy Effectiveness Between

Trust your instincts: If your instincts have always served you well, trust them and follow them.

Joy Mangano

Trust You Follow Always Well Your

No first-time entrepreneur has the business network of contacts needed to succeed. An incubator should be well integrated into the local business community and have a steady source of contacts and introductions.

Jay Samit

Business Community Succeed Steady

French courts are backward and politically correct, which is the height of stupidity.

Brigitte Bardot

Stupidity Height Politically Correct

'Aiyyaa' is a very quirky film.

Anurag Kashyap

Quirky Film Very