Victor Cherbuliez Quotes

What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.

Victor Cherbuliez

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 19, 1829 - July 1, 1899

Topics

LoveHabitMindLuckDetailVanity

I'm always eating. I eat every three hours.

Jessica St. Clair

EatingThreeAlwaysEatHoursEvery

I'm just not into the shady side of the music industry. Give credit where credit's due.

John Gourley

MusicCreditSideIndustryShady

There are lots of brownfield sites in Stoke, but they are not suitable for building executive homes. It needs to be surrounded by fields. It needs to be on greenbelt land. That's what executives want.

John Caudwell

BuildingWantLandSurroundedFields

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championship medal, it's where I set my world record.

Maurice Greene

HomeGreatMeWorldPlaceFirst

I enjoy watching Gregg Popovich-coached teams.

Jeff Van Gundy

EnjoyWatchingTeams

On the first day I got my wheelchair, I was also given all my clothes for the next day, a little pile on the chair. I was so proud of myself for getting it all on - the socks and everything. Dressing is a struggle, and it can take up to an hour and a half.

Michael Graves

MyselfDayStruggleProudChair

For me, New York is home because that's where I'm from.

Amy Heckerling

HomeNew YorkMeNewWhereBecause

I never go overbudget on my movies.

Stanley Tucci

GoMoviesNever

Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving.

Mike Weir

WritingShavingTennisBallAnything

Democracy will not come to Mexico as the result of supposedly optimal policies prescribed by self-appointed saviors bent on economic stabilization.

Denise Dresser

DemocracyResultWillMexicoCome

We are placed in the genus of Homo, which is Latin for man - Homo sapiens: supposedly wise men. I sometimes think - wonder - whether we really are wise men.

Donald Johanson

MenManWiseThinkWonderSometimes

Mama had her little cough. Once or twice, some quiet sobbing, out of sight... Or the slamming of kitchen cupboard doors. That was her language.

David Small

KitchenLanguageDoorsQuietSight

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