Marcel Proust Quotes
Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and to achieve the latter.Marcel Proust
Quotes to Explore
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To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.
Samuel Gompers -
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
Napoleon Hill -
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
Vince Lombardi -
I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed during the Eisenhower years. I am seeing the victories of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations destroyed by Richard Nixon.
Bayard Rustin -
To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.
Florence King
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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
Harold S. Geneen -
Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
Kate Forsyth -
The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those who fail become resigned and accept themselves as they are.
Harold Rosenberg -
Some people say hybrid vehicles such as the Prius are only a bridge to the future ... but we think it could be a long bridge and a very sturdy one. There are many more gains we can achieve with hybrids.
Takeshi Uchiyamada -
You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.
Abba Eban -
I know as soon as a game is finished if I have done well. I don't need people to tell me. I want to achieve perfection.
Eden Hazard
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Edmund Burke -
The biggest obstacle to wealth is fear. People are afraid to think big, but if you think small, you'll only achieve small things.
T. Harv Eker -
When you achieve a certain amount of success, you want to be doing something else.
Tate Donovan -
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Hungry for both fantasy and inspiration, readers crave protagonists who, after overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles, triumph at the end of the day.
Lionel Shriver -
If you can't believe, you can't achieve.
Jeff Long
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Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.
Emil Cioran -
Each country its cost analysis is going to be different. So what we are you seeing in Syria, for example, is different than what's going on in Jordan. The maps are being rewritten.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
They who have light in themselves will not revolve as satellites.
Seneca the Younger -
One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand - that kills from mercy.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and to achieve the latter.
Marcel Proust