Honore de Balzac Quotes
Only when one has learned to acknowledge that wiser minds have made better words to come out of our mouths may we truly, then, begin to speak them.Honore de Balzac
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All over the world, people are looking at India and saying 'wow', and that's because we have begun to say 'wow' ourselves.
Vidya Balan -
As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.
Zaha Hadid -
Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.
Patrick Wang -
I'm trying to learn the lessons of the past, but not to make speeches about the past.
Yitzhak Rabin -
I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too many highlights.
Jackie DeShannon -
Writing tonal music now, you are not writing into the 19th Century.
Gavin Bryars
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At the end of the day, my legacy will not be modelling but my cosmetics line.
Iman -
My resume, my career, and my legacy in this sport means more to me then collecting some checks.
Daniel Cormier -
I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.
Mae West -
42% of our management team are women. So we've reset the goal to 50% by 2017. Because that's when Westpac becomes 200 years old as an institution - the oldest bank, and indeed the oldest company in Australia. So that's a lovely point to reflect on.
Gail Kelly -
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
Oscar Wilde -
There will never be a replacement for that ongoing physical contact. But I don't think blogging is meant to replace the face-to-face of friendships and meetings. Blogging is a way to keep in touch with a larger group of people on an ongoing basis, in a more efficient way.
Indra Nooyi
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At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.
Laura Linney -
That's a big deal for kids, when they come into the kitchen and the teacher is drinking coffee with mom. They react differently on the next day when you say: 'Sit down and shut-up!'
Ed O'Neill -
Our philosophy is, using internet technology, we can make every company become Amazon.
Jack Ma -
I really wanted to work with Kate Mulgurew and Natasha Lyonne.
Samira Wiley -
I'm a very boring person.
Sam Heughan -
Creativity is down the tube. And people give a lot of lip service to individuality. I know they all appreciate it, but they all say they would like to do it, but they don't want to work at it, and it doesn't come out of the sky.
Iris Apfel
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
Moliere -
I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
Odette Annable -
[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because he is afraid or merely because he lacks the instruments of violence, he is not truly nonviolent. This is why Gandhi often said that if cowardice is the only alternative to violence, it is better to fight.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Products that are remarkable get talked about.
Seth Godin -
He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.
Aristotle -
Only when one has learned to acknowledge that wiser minds have made better words to come out of our mouths may we truly, then, begin to speak them.
Honore de Balzac