Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
That which renders life burdensome to us generally arises from the abuse of it.Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Quotes to Explore
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
Gavin Rossdale Bush -
I remember someone once said there is a practical aspect to my designs, and I remember thinking, 'That doesn't sound so creative,' but that is actually the truth. There is a practicality to it. I don't design just to design. There is a reason and, hopefully, an interesting reason behind it - that is where my creativity comes in.
Kate Spade -
In life go straight and turn right.
Salman Khan -
The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
C. S. Lewis -
Women love a self-confident bald man.
Larry David -
I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.
Sally Ride -
Enjoy every sandwich.
Warren Zevon -
The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
Edmund Burke -
If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
Wendy Davis -
I don't move away from grief, rather through it.
Taya Kyle -
And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.
Pam Grier
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I have made this one dish, a salted caramel chocolate ganache tart. It's so rich. You can only have a few bites!
Ed Oxenbould -
I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.
A. S. Byatt -
I always said that you can use the same vehicle although the driver will change, or the same vehicle to go for the race. It's a different driver, this is exactly what's happening to the cabinet.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I was born in Somalia, which is in East Africa. My parents started with nothing: poor, poor, poor. They eloped, which was unheard of in my country, when my father was 17 and my mother was 14.
Iman -
I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.
Ian Holm -
You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
Jack Nicholson
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Brain surgeons are dealing with the very last thread of life, and they have to be very confident, but I think they tend to remember their failures rather than their successes, and that must be very hard. Who do you share that failure with? That's why their personal lives are often disastrous.
James Nesbitt -
Stop determining your worth and value by what other people say. Be determined by what the Word of God (scriptures) says.
Joyce Meyer -
If we could honestly promise young couples that we knew how to give them offspring with superior character, why should we assume they would decline? Common sense tells us that if scientists find ways to greatly improve human capabilities, there will no stopping the public from happily seizing them.
James D. Watson -
Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world network can harvest the planet Earth's prime daily energy income source-the wind--and adequately supply all the world's energy needs
R. Buckminster Fuller -
That which renders life burdensome to us generally arises from the abuse of it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau