Montesquieu Quotes

They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?

Montesquieu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 18, 1689 - February 10, 1755

Topics

WorldBlindIntelligentTalkMore

I do get scared of the dentist, so a drive-through dentist might make me feel more at home. If I got to stay in my car.

Jessica Pare

HomeCarMeFeelMoreScared

The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist recruiters build their numbers across the globe.

John Conyers

AmericanNumbersBuildPresence

It ended up being a very good thing, because they finally started writing for the character, and I realized that you have to go to work with a purpose. I learned from the experience and then moved on.

Matthew Ashford

WorkGoodCharacterExperienceYou

We must learn to understand humanity better so that we can create an environment that is more beneficial to people, more rewarding, more pleasant to experience.

John Portman

ExperiencePeopleBetterLearnMore

I think, for the first time, people are starting to say, 'That's Sterling K. Brown,' which is cool, which is uncharted territory for your boy. It's nice to be called by your name when you're not in character.

Sterling K. Brown

CharacterTimePeopleCoolThink

I feel like everything I make is personal to me.

Spike Jonze

MeFeelPersonalEverythingLike

I'm just a follower.

Sia

FollowerJust

I am normally the manly-ish girl on the planet.

Rita Ora

GirlI AmPlanetAmNormally

Money can't buy poverty.

Marty Feldman

MoneyPovertyBuy

Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting.

Miles Teller

MeActingNiceIntroductionFirst

Bottom line: If you can't spare some time to give your employees the chance to wow you, you'll never get the best from them.

Jason Fried

TimeBestChanceEmployeesYouLine

The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted to see.

Dick Cavett

TimeEyeSeeActNastyJust

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