Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

Baltasar Gracian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658

Topics

GoodHopeGratitudeMemoryBad

My high school experience was kind of like 'Mean Girls.' It was very much like a bad B movie. 'This is where the jocks sit, and this is where the cheerleaders sit.' And I never really fit in. I guess I was sort of a theatre geek, but the activity that I was most invested in was speech and debate.

Andie MacDowell

ExperienceSchoolTheatreHigh School

There aren't as many roles for people who look like me, and it was always complicated when it came to casting my parents. But now I couldn't be more grateful that I have a different look.

Meaghan Rath

GratefulParentsPeopleMeLookNow

All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R.

Mary Crosby

LifeDaughterPeopleMeThoughtNow

In documentary, you are sometimes burdened, or you feel very responsible for dealing with - I want to say - more complicated themes. Fiction allows for greater distillation.

Debra Granik

FeelYouComplicatedSometimesWant

I'm not going to grant Bobby Green his wishes by fighting him and responding to his nonsense.

Donald Cerrone

GreenFightingWishesNonsenseHim

I don't know what it is to love the way they love-they would jump off a bridge for me. I can't do that. I can only say, I owe you.

Bobby Darin

LoveMeBridgeYouI CanJump

Trusting the world is a risk, while not trusting it is a guarantee you'll be left with nothing.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

WorldYouNothingRiskLeftWhile

Musharraf's government has a civilian face - there are still elections and assemblies - and he has come to believe his own propaganda that he really is a democrat.

Asma Jahangir

GovernmentBelieveFacePropaganda

Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact.

Penelope Spheeris

BestContactProtectionYourAgent

Our hiring is almost completely built around just going through someone's life story, and we look for moments when they had to make important decisions, and we go deep on those.

Tobias Lutke

LifeStoryDeepDecisionsMoments

I like working with women who own their own power.

Marilyn Minter

WomenPowerOwnWorkingWhoLike

In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it's a fact.

Mario Andretti

MorningWatchesInformedDriverWell

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