Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted to become poet in these lands, it wasn't as an English poet, it was an Anglian poet he wanted to be.
Ian Mcewan -
Education is the cheap defense of nations.
Edmund Burke -
If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of a people pleaser in me, but not so much so that it's out of control.
Laura Osnes -
Muslims remain the most convenient target for prejudice in a city like Delhi, which is far more ghettoized than Bombay or Bangalore, for example.
Karan Mahajan -
My father led by example. He wasn't much of a talker - he walked life.
Natalie Cole -
When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.
Lars von Trier
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The navigation of our inland waters has for years been sought in vain by foreign countries, and if we grant the privilege to Russia, other States will be guided in their demands by her example.
Zhang Zhidong -
Leading by example is the most powerful advice you can give to anybody.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.
Edmund Husserl -
We are the representatives of the cosmos; we are an example of what hydrogen atoms can do, given 15 billion years of cosmic evolution.
Carl Sagan -
Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster.
Otto Schily -
I'm an example of someone who never made it to university. I did have this dream to be a musician. I felt that this dream had an expiration date.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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The professionals must set a good example.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
None of us is designed for the role we must assume in a revolutionary society, although Cubans had the privilege of Jose Marti's example.
Fidel Castro -
I don't subscribe to the idea that the founders or anyone else were somehow better than us and that we have to live up to their example.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
Dale Carnegie -
May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!
Albert Einstein -
The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.
M. Russell Ballard
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For me the music community was always like a model for what could be. The way people would play together, just harmony and being - old guys and young guys, black guys and white guys. It was setting an example for what the rest of us could be.
Bill Frisell -
What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours.
William Shakespeare -
I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'" "This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. you don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. you lose the taste." Brett's glass was empty.
Ernest Hemingway -
The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau