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Frederic Chopin Quotes

Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why escape from this dream which cannot last long?

Frederic Chopin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: polish
Birth: March 1, 1810 - October 17, 1849

Topics

Happiness Man Happy World Long Why

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

Andrew Jackson

Power Great People Strong Corruption

Not in our make-up, to be sure - not in the pose which is preceded by the tantaras of a trumpet - do the essential traits in our character first reveal themselves. But truly in the little things the real self is exteriorised.

Ameen Rihani

Character Little Things Self Pose

I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture.

Sigourney Weaver

Character Action Picture Doing More

Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who has used them against his own people.

Tom Daschle

Leader People World Nation Own Used

Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Maturity Young Air Dancers Certain

Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.

Derek Bok

Early Advantage Admission Programs

In order to do good, a man must be good; and he will not be good except he have instruction by counsel and by example.

Dorothea Dix

Good Man Will Order Must Example

Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men?

Dorothy Thompson

Home Men Inequality Preach Advocate

Unlike the traditional athlete, I've got to do more than just engage in my sport to put food on the table. When I'm done running, it's straight to the office.

Dean Karnazes

Food Table Done Athlete More Office

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

Arsene Wenger

Good Confidence Age Creative Winning

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

Audrey Hepburn

Inspirational Impossible Possible

Once in a while, when I was younger, I'd lie, then tell the truth, and I'd feel better.

Tyler Hamilton

Truth Lie Better Feel Tell Once