Pierre Corneille Quotes
L’on peut me réduire à vivre sans bonheur,Mais non pas me résoudre à vivre sans honneur.
Quotes to Explore
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When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
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There is a lot of opportunity sitting in global healthcare business. I think there is a strong opportunity to build upon for further growth.
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
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Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
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I feel like the gods have certainly patted me on the head.
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I feel some need to represent where I'm from. But ultimately, I think my only real responsibility is to - as much as possible - interrogate my own truths. This is to say not merely writing what I think is true, but using the writing to turn that alleged truth over and over, to stress-test it, in the aim of producing something readable.
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When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
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It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
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The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer.
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Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.
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I'm happy I have fans; obviously, they're such great people. When I'm on Twitter and Facebook, they say such nice things that I really appreciate.
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The Korean War, which China entered on the side of North Korea, fixed Mao's image in the United States as another unappeasable Communist.
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When we do acquisitions, we decide what we want. We decide what fills a hole. And if the price is too high, our alternative is the $5 billion we spend on R&D every year. We're not well-known for overpaying, because at Oracle we always have an alternative.
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Certainly, hunger can bring out the worst in us. But it can also bring out the best.
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I choose work with the people I like to work with.
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There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And, to be blunt, there is no necessary connection between a moving life experience and the skills necessary for leadership.
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I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing.
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I hate when people don't hear the actual words out of your mouth or even the intent of it. They just hear something completely different.
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Southern Europe has not done enough to enhance its competitiveness, while northern Europe has not done enough to boost demand. Debt burdens remain crushing, and Europe's economy remains unable to grow.
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If you're a writer, and you write fiction, that's not all you read.
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L’on peut me réduire à vivre sans bonheur,Mais non pas me résoudre à vivre sans honneur.
