Lafcadio Hearn Quotes

The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.

Lafcadio Hearn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: June 27, 1850 - September 26, 1904

Topics

PeopleLiteraturePhilosophyKindUs

I loved being governor. It was a blast. Eight years was enough. But it was certainly one of the greatest thrills in my life to be able to serve the people of Florida. I miss that from time to time.

Jeb Bush

LifeTimePeopleLovedMy Life

My wife, my daughter, and my son have my first loyalty and always will.

Michael Cohen

SonDaughterLoyaltyWifeWill

If Tim Duncan had 'Knicks' on his jersey, he'd be a god. He'd be more than Patrick Ewing. With four championships and two MVPs, I think people realize he's one of the best ever, but if he played in New York, he'd be way more famous.

Tony Parker

GodBestNew YorkPeopleThinkNew

Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.

Mason Cooley

TravelThinkNeverTravelers

I'm a little bit of an obsessed artist, and I'm not very talented. But isn't Suzanne Somers a bad painter?

Denis O'Hare

ArtistBadLittlePainterObsessed

My dreams and aspirations when I was a child for as long as I can remember was to be an entertainer.

Brittany Murphy

DreamsChildRememberLongI Can

Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties.

Peter R. Grant

InformationEvolvingGenesCapacity

With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will never be important enough for a television movie.

Nora Ephron

HealthChildProblemsEnoughNever

The development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people.

Maria Montessori

PersonalityWordsPeopleThoughts

I really like 'Hard-Knock Life' because I get to perform with all of the other girls, and it's such a strong number.

Lilla Crawford

LifeStrongBecauseGetNumberLike

My mission was always intended to be slightly outside the public eye, because that makes me appear more interesting than I really am. A lot of people don't realise that merely by staying away, you can create a myth.

Julian Cope

PeopleMeEyeInterestingMission

Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyone's consideration.

Julian Fellowes

SuccessThoughtsEveryoneWorthy

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