Ernest Renan (Joseph Ernest Renan) Quotes
He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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My mum will always come and see my shows if she can, and if she can't, she'll text or email just before wishing me a great show and telling me how much she loves me. She still gives tonnes of positive reinforcement and love. It's really remarkable what that does for a child, and it's really remarkable what that does for me as an adult.
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There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me.
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I confess that Fermat's Theorem as an isolated proposition has very little interest for me, because I could easily lay down a multitude of such propositions, which one could neither prove nor dispose of.
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The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
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And I will go on criticising Socialism, and opposing Socialism because it is bad for Britain – and Britain and Socialism are not the same thing...It's the Labour Government that have brought us record peace-time taxation. They’ve got the usual Socialist disease – they’ve run out of other people's money.
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I think that if you're a thinking person you should always be trying to learn something new.
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There have been plenty of Republican efforts to go to the extreme scandal zone. Impeaching Bill Clinton was a classic example. Fortunately, the Senate had enough sense to acquit Clinton, and the American people were behind him in huge numbers.
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A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.
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Besides regular exercising, one should also take care of his or her daily habits such as adequate sleep and drinking lots of water.
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I've always jealously guarded my feminine mystique. I've been married twice, and neither of my husbands has ever seen me put my face on.
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Those who can bear all can dare all.
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No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.
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By definition, risk exposes businesses to danger.
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For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.
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The conductor has the advantage of not seeing the audience.
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You can read 50 great things about yourself, but the one bad thing will be what you remember most.
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I dance but I also work out. I run, do strength training... you name it. I've got to!
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Every single race that I get on the podium in biathlon, I'm shocked.
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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In Buenos Aires, I have a very close friend who speaks very good English, and she taught me. It was quite difficult because the muscles of your mouth are used to your language, and then when you want to speak another language, they don't go to the place they need to go to make the sound.
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He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign.
