Charest Quotes

#1. If Quebeckers want Jean Charest, well, they can choose him. It's never a winning formula to divide Quebeckers.

Pauline Marois

#2. Canada's north is going to change a lot in the new few years. We have every resource imaginable up north.

Jean Charest

#3. Determination will make you find the path to your goals. It will cause you to educate yourself on what it will take to reach your goals. It will move you to take the path less traveled and it will push to do the work that's required to reach your goal.

Jean Charest

#4. Your small goals are clear and you understand the actions and know the path you need to take to reach these goals. In your mind, they're achievable and you know it's just a matter of time.

Jean Charest

#5. When future generations judge those who came before them on environmental issues, they may conclude "they didn't know": let us not go down in history as the generations who knew, but didn't care

Mikhail Gorbachev

#6. If you want a referendum, vote for the others. Or, in certain cases, you can stay at home, you don't vote and you could find yourself with a referendum by default because you didn't exercise your vote.

Jean Charest

#7. The power of determination will make you unstoppable.

Jean Charest

#8. As the family goes, so goes society.

Jean Charest

#9. How big are muffins going to get before we all join hands across America? Have you seen them? They're huge. "Yeah, I'll take a coffee and... Oh, my God! Yeah, I'll have the beanbag chair with raisins.

Kevin James

#10. The unfolding over time of a great idea is like the growth of a fractal crystal, allowing details and refinements to multiply endlessly - but only in ever-increasing scale.

David Bayles

#11. We would much prefer to see ownership in the hands of the Maple Group, if only because we would much rather see Canadian ownership of our stock exchange. What we are first of all interested in is making sure that Montreal is able to preserve that niche or expertise.

Jean Charest

#12. From that moment on, there will be an irreversible process to separate Quebec from Canada.

Jean Charest

#13. Surround yourself with positive messages, inspire yourself on a daily basis, and come to grips with your own power of determination. Then you will become unstoppable in achieving positive life changes for yourself and your family.

Jean Charest

#14. Dreams create desire. Desire creates determination. Determination creates distance between you and failure.

Jean Charest

#15. Eight comes out of freaking nowhere with me suddenly wanting to just kiss his face. A lot. Like, I actually want to make-out with the arrogant son of a bitch.

Jenn Cooksey

#16. What belongs to someone, belongs to someone.

Jean Charest

#17. Determination doesn't make it easier, it makes it possible.

Jean Charest

#18. Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.

Jean Charest

#19. Our real interest starts with our neighbors ... the future is about regional economies.

Jean Charest

#20. You will never know what fascinating book waits within ... Until you start writing!

Isis Charest

#21. I drank that sentence and began to glow.

Gary Soto

#22. Music is a second language to my heart.

Mara Arps

#23. A person's success is often limited by the level of their desire to succeed

Mark W. Boyer

#24. Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students.
"Don't let it worry you," said Ron. "It's me. I'm extremely famous.

J.K. Rowling

#25. They've been fairly positive, as firm as they could be in regards to the derivatives operations in Montreal. We didn't sense that there was a hesitation about it. But things change.

Jean Charest

#26. Comedy is great; you get to laugh! Life is so serious.

Clifton Collins Jr.

#27. She was so fed up with unrequited love and platonic love and all the other kinds of love that weren't passionate, romantic, can't-live-without-you, I-have-to-have-you-right-now, the-beat-of-your-heart-matches-the-beat-of-mine love.

Sarra Manning

#28. You can't go east and west at the same time.

Jean Charest

#29. Your larger goals are less clear. You understand the outcome that you would like to achieve. Yet, the path to travel is not as clear and you have doubts as to your ability to accomplish these goals.

Jean Charest

#30. Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble.

Jean Charest

#31. Never mind," Leo said. "I'm pretty sure pi is, uh, 3.1415 blah blah blah. The number goes on forever, but the sphere has only five rings, so that should be enough, if I'm right."
"And if you're not?" Frank asked.
"Well, then, Leo fall down, go boom. Let's find out!

Rick Riordan

#32. It's the minute fanaticism and superiority of the Almanach that offends: the chilling and narrowing of the kinship tie into something denatured and artificial.

Christopher Hitchens

#33. You have your goals. They may be small goals or they may be large goals. As you strive to achieve your goals, sometimes your conditions change and your goals will change as well.

Jean Charest

#34. We often get caught up in our own reactions and forget the vulnerability of the person in front of us.

Sharon Salzberg

#35. God created a path to his kingdom that is simple and straight. The obstacles that stand between you and God were created by man.

Jean Charest