Montesquieu Quotes

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

Montesquieu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SuccessSucceedLongCircumstances

We do a hard fantasy as well as hard science fiction, and I think I probably single-handedly recreated military science fiction. It was dead before I started working in it.

Jerry Pournelle

ScienceThinkDeadScience Fiction

I don't mind the term 'feminist.'

Jenny Mollen

MindFeministTerm

I didn't write this song. Someone was talking in a room. I just wrote down everything they said.

Jeff Ament

SongSomeoneTalkingDownSaidRoom

If you'd asked me after 'Band of Brothers' what thing I wanted to do next, I certainly never would have imagined 'Southland.'

Michael Cudlitz

GoodKnowThingsTakeCopOff

I would never speculate on the limit. Every time you speculate, you're way too conservative.

John Warnock

TimeYouWayConservativeLimit

I carry out my work thus: I never use models or nature for the figure, drapery or anything else.

John Tenniel

WorkNatureNeverOutAnythingUse

My father is a poet. He's a literary giant of this country - writes in Hindi - and also quite unique because he has a Ph.D. in English Literature. He taught at Harvard University, which is one of the most prominent universities in the country.

Amitabh Bachchan

FatherLiteratureUniqueCountry

What I wanted to do was to get that sense of being in touch with this lost world while holding onto what draws readers and audiences there in the first place.

Stephen Greenblatt

WorldPlaceLostTouchFirstGet

Having a healthy body and healthy mind is always something I think about.

Stella Maxwell

MindThinkBodyHealthyAlways

There's nothing better than home-grown, chemical-free fruits and vegetables.

Stana Katic

BetterVegetablesNothingFruits

In TV, film, and music there's a lot of snobbery, and I don't like it. I've never been a cultural snob.

Simon Cowell

MusicNeverSnobFilmBeenLike

The crowd is a pretty good indicator when it's good, because it's kind of a universal energy that gets passed around.

Tommy Lee

GoodEnergyKindPrettyCrowd

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