Entente Cordiale Quotes

#1. The people of the two nations [French and English] must be brought into mutual dependence by the supply of each other's wants. There is no other way of counteracting the antagonism of language and race. It is God's own method of producing an entente cordiale, and no other plan is worth a farthing.

Richard Cobden

#2. Adam was the first man, Eve the first woman, Satan the first consultant, and God the first entrepreneur.

Dee Hock

#3. Many of the names in this book are thus the sort people call "traditional." Others couldn't be further from traditional if they were distressed to within an inch of their lives and coated with a crackle glaze. Some

K.M. Sheard

#4. Trees don't sneak on you.
-Brook Where Small Fish Swim

Erin Hunter

#5. The next time they give you all that civic bullshit about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elected in a full, free democratic election

George Carlin

#6. There are better things than sex, but nothing quite like it.

W.C. Fields

#7. Studying Mahler changed many things in my tastes as a composer. Mahler & Berg are my favourite composers even today, as opposed to Hindemith, say, a Krenek and Milhaud whom I liked when I was young but cooled towards rapidly.

Dmitri Shostakovich

#8. I never wanted to be a millionaire. I just wanted to live like one.

Walter Hagen

#9. I was born on a tiny cot in southwestern Massachusetts during World War II. A sickly child, I turned to photography to overcome my loneliness and isolation.

William Wegman

#10. The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.

William John Wills

#11. To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is misunderstood or that he is different; none of this is necessarily complimentary, but it will flatter him infinitely more that merely telling him that he is brilliant, or noble, or wise, or good.

Helen Rowland

#12. Our scars don't point us in the direction were headed, Cass, they simply remind us of where we've been

J. Sterling

#13. It is always a challenge to work when people have big expectations. I would much rather feel comfortable working without expectations.

Dilip Shanghvi

#14. Do it, delegate it, delay it, or dump it.

Jack Canfield

#15. Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.

Sydney J. Harris