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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Peace Within Seek Vain Ourselves

Oh, I think I've been entirely selfish with my career. I've done what I wanted to do, and not put myself out for anyone else particularly.

Myself Selfish Think Career Done Oh

My own accumulation of influences is actually what made me a writer in the first place.

Andrew Sean Greer

Me Place My Own First Own Made

It's a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters' personal lives a bit more.

Funny Ugly Seasons Personal More

Germany is, of course, my country.

Angelique Kerber

Country Germany Course

To me, wrestling is just as cool as it ever was.

Me Cool Wrestling Just Ever

I enjoy doing TV than movies. I do enjoy watching music reality shows but never get approached to participate in reality shows. I also enjoy reading books and take time to finish them.

Music Time Reading Reality Doing

It's all about having fun and smiling and shaking hands.

Fun Having Fun Hands Smiling Shaking

A theatre is the most important sort of house in the world because that's where people are shown what they could be if they wanted and what they'd like to be if they dared to and what they really are.

People Theatre World House Important

In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end.

Baseball Consistency End Worry You

This is my philosophy since 'Star Trek' and 'Battlestar': You have to be willing to have fandom hate what you're doing or love it and not care either way on a certain level, because you cannot become a slave to their emotion or their vote. It's not a democracy, as I'm always fond of saying.

Ronald D. Moore

Love Hate Democracy Saying Care You

I am tremendously inspired by many women around the world who work under dire circumstances to make a difference for their families.

Work Women I Am World Circumstances

It's not easy to sit down and open yourself up and say, 'This is how much I love you,' you know? It's scary to do that.

Love I Love You Yourself You Down

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