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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: September 15, 1613 - March 17, 1680

Topics

Good Self Advice Good Advice Profit

I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told what to do by a British accent. That's why so many infomercials have British people.

People Voice Deep Think Help Long

To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with.

Future Now Say Here Nothingness Pin

In reality, there are very few villains who view themselves as villains. They just have a certain agenda at a certain time.

Michael Jai White

Time Reality View Just Who Agenda

I believe religion is man-made.

Amar'e Stoudemire

Religion Believe I Believe Man-Made

As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.

Government Victory Regret Someone Us

When you have a blueprint doesn't mean you can't add another room.

You Mean Room Blueprint Add Another

I'm a bit surprised that the Raiders turned to Art Shell to be their new head coach, not because Shell isn't a good head coach - he had success before as the Raiders' head coach - but because he's been away from the game so long and the game has changed a lot in those years.

Success Good Art Game Long New

It seems a perfectly normal thing to be 95.

Normal Seems Thing Perfectly

Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.

Control Night Bed Go Birth Kids

I give people my heart and my full attention.

Michael Rosenbaum

Heart People Attention Give Full

Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it?

Chuck Palahniuk

Freedom Great Identity Breakfast You

I got to work with Dustin Hoffman on a film called 'Billy Bathgate.' I got to work with Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn and Bob Zemeckis on 'Death Becomes Her.' There are still a few actors out there that I would like to work with.

Work Death Out Her Got Film

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