Francesco Guicciardini Quotes

If you attempt certain things at the right time, they are easy to accomplish - in fact, they almost get done by themselves. If you undertake them before the time is right, not only will they fail, but they will often become impossible to accomplish even when the time would have been right.

Francesco Guicciardini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 6, 1483 - May 22, 1540

Topics

TimeImpossibleEasyYouAccomplish

The rise in equities helped strengthen the economy.

Jerry A. Webman

RiseEconomyStrengthenHelped

We keep on saying 'Jack' and 'he,' but that's one of the great things about the Ripper: its a mystery, which is part of the fascination and the fear. If you can see evil and face it, it often doesn't look so evil, but the Ripper never got caught.

Jerome Flynn

FearGreatEvilSayingFaceLook

There's the human side of people who are in public life that connects people. Whether it's favorable or unfavorable, it gives them some connection with the person who's onstage, and I think those connections are edifying.

John Dickerson

LifePeopleThinkConnectionsPerson

The coolest thing to me, and especially now that our program is PG-friendly, and we advertise that to the hilt, but fathers and mothers come up to me and tell me to keep doing what I'm doing because I'm a good role model for their kids.

John Cena

GoodMeDoingRole ModelNowTell

In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. There's a cruelty to childhood, there's an anger.

Maurice Sendak

ChildhoodAngerChildCrazyDrive

The potential for the saxophone is unlimited.

Steve Lacy

PotentialSaxophoneUnlimited

Innocent pleasures are got by virtue and well-earned wealth.

Dayananda Saraswati

WealthInnocentVirtueGotPleasures

George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ducts of a Sicilian grandmother.

Christopher Buckley

HeroWarBlueWorldNewGrandmother

I can't keep secrets for crap.

Brett Eldredge

GirlMomThinkSexyYouWatching

I don't have actors as friends. There's no actor who's my 3 A.M. friend. There are a couple of musicians whom I can call friends, and I have a close knit group of friends whom I feel comfortable with.

Pritam Chakraborty

FriendFeelMusiciansFriendsI Can

I like colours. I like to be bright and bold.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

BoldBrightLikeColours

That's something I go through every day - you know - Am I good enough to act?

Shannen Doherty

GoodDayEnoughYouEvery DayKnow

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