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Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Baltasar Gracian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Greatness Enemies Made Many Them

I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.

Football Pressure Playing Used

I would say that while most Muslims take offense at the portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad in cartoons, they would never resort to violence. It is a minority of extremist Muslims who take such actions, and they do it for political and tactical reasons far beyond just being offended.

Political Violence Say Beyond Never

If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it; it will make you a person in your own right.

Maxwell Anderson

Heart Art Practice Proud You Person

There's nothing that can shock me anymore, but at this point, Trump's made it very clear how his temperament is, how his personality is, what his level of intellectual depth is when it comes to policy, and he's made it abundantly clear that he's utterly unqualified to be president - no matter what your political views are.

Personality Me Political Intellectual

Here's how I understand music. If you can play the same bunch of noise twice, it's music. To go beyond that is supercilious and pontificating.

Music You Play Go Understand Beyond

When I was in theater I was forever trying to inhabit a space which puts yourself under the microscope as an actor and your personality and your take on life, but actually through another portal of a character.

Life Character Personality Yourself

I can not remember even thinking that I was deaf when I was dancing.

Stephanie Beacham

Thinking Remember I Can Deaf Dancing

In the end, all Republicans want to make sure we don't increase taxes. That's where we differ with the Democrats.

End Want Taxes In The End Democrats

I started by writing short stories, but they weren't very good; I tried them on various magazines, and none of them was published. People were nicer then about turning you down, and so I didn't lose heart - I kept on writing and wrote a lot of books, one or two of which I finished, and others I didn't.

Good Heart People Writing Short You

I was a nervous young man. I wanted to do so many things. And I was so enthusiastic and earnestly in love with so many things that I tried too hard. I tried really, really hard. And I made a lot of mistakes. I was afraid of a lot of stuff. And I kind of feel bad for that person I was.

Love Mistakes Man Feel Bad Person

I still think you shouldn't use acting as therapy.

Think You Acting Therapy Still Use

I belong to Russian literature, but I am an American citizen, and I think it's the best possible combination.

Best I Am Think American Literature

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