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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: swiss
Birth: September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881

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Life Man Regret You Seeing Perfect

Even if you don't like what I do, and you don't like my band, you might have a fan that likes both of us, and why would you wanna alienate them?

You Why Band Us Would Fan

I believe a child dying between a couple either makes you stronger, or it doesn't.

Child Believe Stronger You I Believe

I've turned my guest house into this little studio, and we have actors come over and do readings.

House Over Little Guest Come Studio

I don't write plays for them to be turned into movies.

Movies Write Turned Them Plays

The direction is going the right way for respect for aboriginal people in North America, and all we can do is stand up and say, 'Please do it faster.'

Robbie Robertson

Respect People Stand Up Direction Up

Apart from the fact that any hardy exercise conduces much to the training and formation of a soldier, pig-sticking tends to give a man what is called a 'stalker's eye,' but which, par excellence, is the soldier's eye.

Robert Baden-Powell

Excellence Man Training Eye Exercise

I will retire with the reputation of Idi Amin.

Rodrigo Duterte

Reputation Will Retire

The biggest lesson that I've learned is that fashion is this tightrope where you have to be consistent but inconsistent. You need the connective thread but at the same time you need a sense of surprise.

Time Fashion Surprise You Lesson

When I'm at home, I don't discuss business. I don't talk business. I don't answer the phone. It's just me, my wife, my children, my dogs. That's my world.

Home Business Children Wife World

I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of the American tradition, which is always apolitical, even when the poetry comes out of politically active writers.

Poetry Think American Political Out

I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation, especially the American people who show their care about the quality of justice as a universal value and I'm very grateful to all of you.

Chen Guangcheng

Family Love Gratitude Justice Myself

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.

Beauty Painting World Think Stand

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