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Samuel Richardson Quotes

Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.

Samuel Richardson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: August 19, 1689 - July 4, 1761

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Humility Grace Too Much Person High

On the technical side, I hope that my writing is evolving and maturing, ripening, deepening.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Hope Writing Evolving Side Technical

The affinity towards suits was a functional thing for me early on because I was thrifting at secondhand shops, and it was also initially a way of grieving - my father had passed, and he used to wear suits all the time.

Jidenna

Father Time Me Suits Early Way

I think I'm very focused and am quite a good multitasker, and I'm quite driven in knowing what my responsibilities are to my family and knowing what I've got to do to do that.

Trinny Woodall

Family Good Think Focused Knowing

I grew up in such a musical family, and my dad was the first chair in the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra, and my mom was a piano teacher and a painter, so it was kind of a creative environment, and it was kind of in my DNA.

Trevor Rabin

Family Teacher Creative Mom Chair

The law of property determines who owns something, but the market determines how it will be used.

Ronald Coase

Law Will Property Something Market

Solving problems for users at scale ultimately results in monetization opportunities.

Ruth Porat

Opportunities Problems Results Scale

For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long than too short. An artiste with short arms can never, never make a fine gesture.

Roland Barthes

Theatre Better Short Long Never

I'm a religious man. I believe in God.

Doug Baldwin

God Man Believe I Believe Religious

When I started doing music full time, I figured out my job wasn't something I needed to be completely sober for.

Brantley Gilbert

Music Time Job Doing Sober Out

I know I'm not a buff dude in any sense, but I'm more than comfortable with my body.

Brendon Urie

Body Know Comfortable More Sense

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

William Shakespeare

Patience Say Nothing Will Pattern

Often I used my gut instinct to ask the questions and get the answers I thought the audience wanted to hear. Sometimes the interviewees said things that surprised even them.

Phyllis George

Thought Questions Said Sometimes Ask