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Saint Francis de Sales Quotes

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

Saint Francis de Sales

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: swiss
Birth: August 21, 1567 - December 28, 1622

Topics

Wish You Try Anything Perfectly

It's hard to get that real good feeling about festivals sometimes.

Good Festivals Feeling Sometimes Get

History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do research to get the facts right - how a glove factory works, for example, or how courtesans in imperial Japan dressed.

History People Research Facts Right

I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect.

People Think Interesting Perfect Who

Harry Kane is one of the best strikers in the world.

Best World Kane Harry

One doesn't simply write about Lyndon Johnson. You get the Johnson treatment from beyond the grave - arm around you, nose to nose. I should admit that he also reminds me of my father, quite an overbearing and narcissistic character. And in some ways, he reminds me of myself. Another workaholic.

Father Character Myself Me You Nose

Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.

Judge Mills Lane

Think Everything Answer Well Prisons

I set out to be the best umpire of my time. But I don't know what it takes to be great.

Great Time Best Know Out My Time

I was only 8 years old on July 20, 1969, when Neil Armstrong, 38-year-old commander of 'Apollo 11,' descended the cramped lunar module Eagle's ladder with hefty backpack and bulky spacesuit to become the first human on the moon.

Douglas Brinkley

Moon Eagle Ladder Become Old First

I'm not a money guy.

The thing about grief is that it's a roller coaster - it's up, it's down. The emotions sometimes take over.

Grief Down Emotions Sometimes Over

I'm a big fan of horror, personally.

Horror Big Big Fan Fan Personally

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Life Art Bad Television Imitate

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