Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FriendshipLoveHappinessKnowledge

The whole time I've been an actor, from early in Houston, my goal has been to work - to keep doing it. I feel at my most satisfied as a human being when I'm working on a role.

Jim Parsons

WorkTimeFeelDoingEarlyGoal

I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.

Joanna Lumley

LoveGreenDaddyOffMadeCardboard

The main way to reduce stress in the workplace is by picking the right people.

Jesse Schell

StressPeopleWorkplaceWayRight

The rating agencies historically actually did a pretty good job rating regular bonds.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

GoodJobGood JobPrettyBondsDid

You'll see a movie about someone you hate or someone you love. Will you see a movie about grandma making apple pies? No, you won't. Only if grandma has poisoned the neighbor or is suspected of poisoning the neighbor through her apple pies.

John McAfee

LoveHateSomeoneYouAppleWill

I think coaches should get the same amount of credit in victory that they get in defeat.

Jeff Van Gundy

VictoryThinkCreditDefeatSame

Great businesses can be built on scale. I think Amazon has built a phenomenal commerce business largely on scale. Their network effect isn't obvious to me, but boy, have they used scale effectively.

Jeff Jordan

BusinessGreatMeThinkBoyUsed

I have to tell you, when I hear the song 'Jiya ho Bihar ke Lala,' I want to throw the history books out of the window and dance!

Amitava Kumar

HistoryDanceWindowSongYouWant

Singing gives me a lot of energy.

Tove Lo

MeSingingEnergyLotGives

Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.

Marv Levy

AgeOnlyYourFunctional

And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles.

Micky Dolenz

SingingMusclesYourPhysicalVocal

Why would any parent want their kid on their health-care plan when they are 26? Parents want their kids to grow up and take care of themselves. A 26-year-old is an adult.

Michele Bachmann

ParentsCareGrowTake CarePlan

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