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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Man Chance Judge True Reason Taste

Our family is very, very competitive. But it's a fun and inspiring sort of competitive. It makes you proud of what you do and makes you want to work hard and do all your homework so you can win.

Work Family Fun Work Hard Win Proud

When I was pregnant with my daughter Vivianne, I gained 55 lbs. I was so swollen. I craved anything that would make any woman gain a ton of weight, and I was sick for five months straight.

Jessie James Decker

Daughter Woman Sick Anything Gain

We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew members are human guinea pigs, which is fine; that's part of my job. I don't mind being a human guinea pig.

John L. Phillips

Science Job Space Mind Pig Will

I'm very much about stories that are fast but character development that moves slow.

Character Slow Fast Development Much

Economists must always be prepared for surprises: they find many in trying to find order in the universe of their study.

Universe Trying Find Be Prepared

I don't have any specific plans to return to the 'Age of the Five.' If I do, it won't be a sequel.

Age Plans Return Five Specific Any

The cultural conversation around privilege has grown vibrant enough that the ultimate privilege is to just ignore it altogether. Some decry this conversation as pernicious. I don't agree.

Ignore Enough Conversation Privilege

A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity.

Creativity Anger Me Moving Emotion

There's always something about the Tonight Show that makes me a little bit anxious, nervous, excited. But it's good. It's good. It's been real good for me. It always has helped my career and Jay and all the people here have always been great.

Good Great People Me Career Nervous

Since I was very young I have always worked hard at whatever I have had to do.

Young Hard Always Whatever Very Had

My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher. He and my mother traveled for thirty-five years to different parts of Igboland, spreading the gospel.

Father Mother Teacher Parents Early

Well, there are better cartoonists now than there ever have been. I firmly believe that. There's some amazing work being done.

Work Amazing Believe Better Done

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