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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Quotes

Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: diplomat
Nationality: french
Birth: February 2, 1754 - May 17, 1838

Topics

Love Great Hero Man Great Man Glory

I wake up at the same time every day to get to the gym.

Joe Manganiello

Time Day Wake Up Every Day Gym Same

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

Road Traveled Sometimes Reason Less

If you spend your time away from work looking at emails and making sure your inbox went down to zero, that's not an effective way to spend your time as a CEO or an entrepreneur. Often times, those emails aren't that important.

Work Time Looking You Down Way

In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.

John David Washington

Failure Trust Football Rejection

The first fantasy books I can remember reading were 'The Shy Stegosaurus of Cricket Creek' and the series of 'Mushroom Planet' books.

Cricket Reading Remember I Can Shy

We call an obsession with having someone's approval 'co-dependency;' the Bible's word for it is idolatry. A country can be an idol. A family can be an idol.

Family Bible Someone Country Call

You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.

Time Care Take Care You Take Just

I would like to do some musicals.

Would Like Musicals Some

Whatever we can't develop internally - and nobody develops everything internally - you have to be able to trade and sign free agents.

John S. Middleton

Free You Nobody Everything Whatever

You do 1,000 interviews, 20 percent of every one is not what you said, or is twisted a little. If you multiply 20 by 1,000 you've got a lot of inaccuracies out there.

You Said Out Little Twisted Percent

I'm not Meryl Streep. My God - she's the greatest actor that ever lived. It's sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to her.

God Sad Me Actor She Lived

It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.

Funny Good Sad Me Comedy Two

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