Francois Mitterrand Quotes

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

Francois Mitterrand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 26, 1916 - January 8, 1996

Topics

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Some athletes feel they have to show they're confident and talk about what they're going to achieve. I don't think there's anything wrong with just quietly believing in yourself and just getting on with it. You don't have to talk about it all the time; you want your performances to show for it.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

TimeYourselfThinkConfidentYou

Everything you try to do in life, of any value, people are going to be saying, 'No, no, no.' You have to have the ability to not see that or hear that.

Amy Heckerling

LifeValuePeopleSayingYouTry

Molecular gastronomy is not bad... but without sound, basic culinary technique, it is useless.

Alton Brown

BadSoundUselessWithoutBasic

I am certain that we need a solution completely separate from military intervention.

Silvio Berlusconi

I AmSolutionMilitaryNeedCertain

I'm a comic book writer, so I work with a lot of artists. Sometimes, you get art back, and you're like, 'Oh, no.' Sometimes, you get art back and you're like, 'That's exactly what I imagined in my head,' and you're happy about that.

Tom King

WorkArtHappyBookYouBack

The really good thing about 'Sleepy Hollow' is you have no idea who's going to die when... But then equally, we showed in the pilot several people can come back to life, so you have no idea who's going to come back. Death means very little in our Sleepy Hollow, so expect more surprise deaths and more surprise resurrections.

Tom Mison

LifeGoodDeathPeopleSurpriseDie

And so there has been a lot of diplomatic movement.

Mitchell Reiss

MovementBeenLotDiplomatic

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

Joseph Addison

HappinessBlessingManMindWorld

Congressional opposition to immigration reform or emergency funds doesn't stem from any philosophical objections or differences of principle. It stems from a calculated, petty, selfish rejection of anything Obama proposes.

Donna Brazile

SelfishImmigrationRejectionPetty

I think there are still unanswered questions about Benghazi. I think there are unanswered questions, and they could be easily answered. But I think they need to be answered.

Condoleezza Rice

ThinkQuestionsNeedStillI Think

The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.

Bobby Seale

CommunityPowerPeopleDestinyBlack

At the end of the day, there is no doubt that the unique spirit embodied by this country has worked, not just to make the world safer, but to make it better.

Armstrong Williams

DayWorldEnd Of The DayEndBetter

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