Emanuel Swedenborg Quotes

True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

Emanuel Swedenborg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: January 29, 1688 - March 29, 1772

Topics

ThoughtCharityDesireTrueOthers

I never felt poor. Our family euphemism was that we were broke, which I think psychologically gave you a different feeling. There were people far worse than we were.

Joe R. Lansdale

FamilyPeopleThinkYouFeelingFar

My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight.

Maya Lin

WordsYouGoalDownEditingNeed

I learned that you can accomplish so much, no matter what the limitations may be. You just gotta believe to achieve.

Ann-Marie Campbell

BelieveYouAccomplishAchieveMay

I wear tennis shoes over and over again, and my black jacket. I always try to be comfortable. It's very important to me to wear comfortable shoes, which are hard to find - beautiful and comfortable at the same time.

Stephanie Sigman

BeautifulTimeShoesMeBlackFind

If my books can help children become readers, then I feel I have accomplished something important.

Roald Dahl

ChildrenFeelHelpImportantBecome

Chicago is an extremely rough place to grow up in. Especially if you're the only brother on the block that's into bumpin' Alanis Morrisette... So 'You Oughta Know,' I moved to Oregon.

Ron Funches

BrotherGrowYouPlaceKnowChicago

I've always wanted to sing and to be an entertainer. After high school, I moved from New Orleans to Los Angeles and started songwriting. But I didn't really get serious until then.

Luke James

SchoolHigh SchoolSeriousNewHigh

Law is born from despair of human nature.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

NatureLawLegalHuman NatureBorn

There are so many things I want to do! Some are personal. Some are professional.

Jorja Fox

ProfessionalWantPersonalThings

I don't think ethical people deal with intimidation as a method to achieve success. Undermining someone's self-esteem isn't a method to achieve success.

Dominique Moceanu

SuccessPeopleThinkSomeoneAchieve

I went downtown to the courthouse pretty late at night, and arraignment court was on. You have these prosecutors and public defenders and judges and all of these people who are there on a Friday night at half past 12, and how can you expect people to bring their judgment and their best selves to their work at that kind of time?

Clare-Hope Ashitey

WorkTimeBestPastPeopleNight

I'm attracted to guys who are really confident and make conversation.

Britney Spears

ConfidentConversationWhoAttracted

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