Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.

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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Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer.

Jen Lancaster

CuteFarmerYouLookWillTop

And so every one of us in the FBI, I don't care if it's a file clerk someplace or an agent there or a computer specialist, understands that our main mission is to protect the public from another September 11, another terrorist attack.

Robert Mueller

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What television gets to do, and there's a reason why 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' works as well as it does, is that it deals with the relationships. It deals with the very small, interpersonal ways that people both love and hate each other.

Jeffrey Bell

LoveHatePeopleSmallTelevision

One day, Mexico will have a leader who is nationalist not simply in rhetoric, but also in fact.

Stephen Kinzer

LeaderDayRhetoricWillOne Day

I discovered that I love being on stage in high school.

Sterling K. Brown

LoveSchoolHigh SchoolStageHigh

I would define independent film as a movie that is not financed by any of the smaller film companies. Because then, those are movies that in all likelihood are made without stars. And then they have to rely just on the material.

Steven Shainberg

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I'm always working on a few different stories at once, so there's always some really big coffee table book I'm carrying around.

Mo Rocca

CoffeeBookTableAlwaysBigSome

I'm really, really lucky. I was given my dad's good genes.

Josh Brolin

GoodLuckyGenesGivenReallyDad

I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great to be able to put all of that training to use again.

Derek Hough

LoveGreatTrainingSchoolTheatre

I couldn't describe how little interest I have in men. Or I could - but I don't think that it would be appropriate.

Christine Quinn

MenThinkLittleInterestWouldHow

The younger generation has embraced Twitter and Facebook massively, and they spend most of their time on there. So if I want to reach new fans or keep in touch with my current, I try to use Twitter and Facebook as much as possible.

Armin van Buuren

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That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out and the second season's being prepared now.

Anthony Michael Hall

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