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Horace Quotes

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: roman
Birth: 65 BC - 8 BC

Topics

Adversity Circumstances Talents Would

I don't think anybody ever started a great business because they wanted to make a little more cash. They had a dream. They wanted to better their life.

Robert Herjavec

Life Business Great Think Better

Preparing for a stunt is like training for a sporting event.

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Training Stunt Event Like Preparing

Before the show, there's about two or two and a half hours of meet and greets with radio stations, promoters, people who I need to see and thank and talk to to make sure they remember me. And then, I get - out of all that day of talking and smiling and shaking hands and getting photos, I get to sing for two hours.

Trisha Yearwood

Day People Me Talking Remember Meet

We get on well and it won't be too much trouble spending so much time with him. He has a strange way of sleeping as he likes to kick off all the blankets and just have them up by his chest.

Time Too Much Trouble Strange Way

At the end of your career, what you will keep in your head is the memory of winning trophies - Premier League, Champions League. Those are the only things you remember.

Memory Winning End Remember You

Any time you approach anything in fear and aggression or in self-preservation mode, you are going to scare people off. But if you go in love, with the idea of being the feet and hands of Christ, if you go with the idea of showing the love of Christ, then they become softened because love changes all.

Love Fear Time People Feet Hands

It doesn't seem like life will change very much for Martin Shkreli, basically ever.

Life Change Will Seem Like Much

Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do - expect the unexpected!

Journey Writing Start Unexpected You

The reason kids like rock 'n roll is their parents don't.

Parents Rock Reason Roll Like Kids

In terms of my career, it began in earnest when I was living in Boston. I started doing my own films, working initially as an editor and editing assistant - briefly - at WGBH, as an editor on other people's movies, trying to get some experience under my belt, but eventually just doing my own short films, doing them my way.

Experience People Short Doing Career

My work is about the underbelly of the beauty of nature - and the dark side of nature is its indifference. Nature isn't friendly, nor is it unfriendly - it's the perfect embodiment of the Other.

Work Nature Beauty Perfect Dark

Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego is destroyed.

Humor World Ego Think Laugh You

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