Etre Imparfait Quotes

#1. Weakness, he has learned, isn't in the arm or the leg or the back. Weakness is in the mind.

Eleanor Herman

#2. I don't know if I have a voice of my own. I don't see me being an important person with something to say. I haven't. I've got nothing to say. My opinion is of no consequence or value.

Peter Ackroyd

#3. The world always looks nicer when it's a little blurry - that's why so many of us have a second glass of wine at dinner.

Jenny Lawson

#4. The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.

Benjamin Disraeli

#5. It doesn't matter how old people are. It matters if they love each other and have fun with each other. It has nothing to do with age. To get old is a mental disease. Everything is in the head.

Nina Hagen

#6. In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.

Emmitt Smith

#7. You cannot give anything to a magnanimous person. After you have served him, he at once puts you in debt by his magnanimity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. The best conversationalists don't just engage on the literal, surface level of conversation. They listen instead to tonality, pay attention to eye contact, note shifts in body language.

Charlie Houpert

#9. She thought, If I or my father or any Boughton has ever stirred the Lord's compassion, then Jack will be all right. Because perdition for him would be perdition for every one of us.

Marilynne Robinson

#10. Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true.

Pete Townshend

#11. I don't think about one trick or the other, they just happen.

Cristiano Ronaldo