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Francesco Guicciardini Quotes

Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.

Francesco Guicciardini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Trust Experience Help Will Him

Like many other chef-entrepreneurs, I am convinced that fast food does not mean bad food.

Food I Am Bad Fast Fast Food Mean

When you get back to fundamental questions - 'Why should anything exist?' A, I'm not sure what the answer is in terms of the science, and B, I'm not sure that science can even ask that question.

John Rhys-Davies

Science Questions You Back Why Ask

I think there's a knee-jerk reaction to things from parents.

Parents Think Reaction Things

I find that in the 21st century, there's not a lot of compassion for what other people are going through or the walk that they have to walk.

Walk Compassion People Find Going

It's important to choose initial investors who are not twitchy and rushing for an exit. Wall Street's quarter-by-quarter lens may make the CEO make sub-optimal long-term decisions.

Decisions Choose Wall Lens Street

For the last five years, we have been presented with the idea that Barack Obama is superhuman. Barack Obama is unlike any of us or anyone else. And he isn't. In fact, he's much less achieved and much less accomplished than most who have gotten half as far as he has, and I think maybe what we saw was the best.

Best Think Years Half Us Saw

I want it to be the greatest thing I ever do: make good humans.

Good Want Greatest Make Ever Thing

The stock market crash in October 1929 didn't destroy a particularly large amount of wealth or make people highly pessimistic. Rather, it made companies and consumers very unsure about future income, and so led them to stop spending as they waited for more information.

Christina Romer

Future People Stock Market Wealth

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

Corrie Ten Boom

Future God Trust Unknown Never

Turning 60 had an impact on my heart and soul, I must say, because you're dealing with time: past, present, and future. You suddenly realize you've come down the road quite a ways.

Future Heart Time Soul Past Road

Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history.

Suzan-Lori Parks

Love History Time Distance Play Get

I was an only child who was never really good at anything else. I had no other option. I could write; I wanted to write; I wrote. Otherwise, I was unemployable.

Good Child Never Write Anything Who

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