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Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.

Baltasar Gracian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Joe Gilgun

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You really need to love something or someone in order to work hard enough to be very successful. You have to believe in something and have a certain optimism. Faith and optimism come from love.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

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I know the commitment that TV requires but it's nice to come to work and have fun.

Michael Ealy

Work Commitment Fun Have Fun Nice

I never stopped working, but I did let my contract run out. And I didn't really actively pursue it.

Juice Newton

Run Never Out Contract Pursue Did

All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would open the way to the gradual, mutual reduction of nuclear arsenals, down to zero.

Joseph Rotblat

Down Now Will Way Never First

I like live-sounding things.

Jorja Smith

Things Like

I'm not a big clothes person.

Courteney Cox

Clothes Person Big

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.

Clifford Stoll

Technology Internet Telephone System

I'm always in search of something, in search of losing myself to the music.

Bruce Springsteen

Music Myself Losing Search Always

America is very generous, but it's also a bit wacky, you know.

Tim Pigott-Smith

America You Know Wacky Generous Bit

Anyone can win the Nobel Prize if the scientist works hard on his research subject.

Tim Hunt

Research Win Hard Prize Scientist