Segolene Royal Quotes

#1. Francois Hollande, the president of France, and Segolene Royal, a senior cabinet minister who once ran for that post herself, have an exceptionally complicated relationship. The two lived together for 25 years, raising four children over that time.

Elaine Sciolino

#2. My diplomatic position will not consist of going and kneeling down in front of George Bush.

Segolene Royal

#3. The 'Gossip Girl' idea and ideologies, like, they sort of encourage this certain kind of, like, materialism and superficiality that isn't, I would say, the best thing in the world.

Penn Badgley

#4. I do not mix up Bush's America with the American people. The American people are our friends.

Segolene Royal

#5. A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.

Richard Hofstadter

#6. Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
[Say no ill of the year till it be past.]

George Herbert

#7. The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush.

Segolene Royal

#8. I have a sense of urgency, of time. I am a woman and am always running between work, doctors' appointments, school meetings, filling up the fridge, then going back to work. Like everyone who combines professional and family life, I am always doing several things at the same time.

Segolene Royal

#9. Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.

Branch Rickey

#10. God knows just how to brighten a day

Amanda Penland

#11. nice day, i said. and i put one of the raspberries in my mouth. is it? i looked up at the sky. the sun is there, i said, only it's hid by a cloud. you ever see the bad in life? he asked. i'll have time to think about that, i said, when i'm dead.

Nell Leyshon

#12. I am a socialist and at the same time clear about a certain number of values ... family values, environmental values, the value of succeeding at school, the value of merit and respect for work. To me these are not incompatible with being of the left.

Segolene Royal

#13. I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

Segolene Royal

#14. Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in development.

Segolene Royal

#15. Egypt is in the second day of angry street protests. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for calm. Because nothing calms an enraged Arab country like a powerful woman ordering it around.

Conan O'Brien

#16. As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

Segolene Royal

#17. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we can make it holy. However "sacred" a calling may be, as it is a calling, it has no power to sanctify; but rather as we are and have the divine being within, we bless each task we do, be it eating, or sleeping, or watching, or any other.

Meister Eckhart

#18. C.P. Office sees its particular product (buildings) as the readily recognisable parts of its continuous design process.

Cedric Price

#19. People better get used to the idea that I exist.

Segolene Royal

#20. I don't want a Europe that is just a free-trade area attached to NATO. Even less do I want a Europe where it's everyone against everyone, and social and fiscal dumping replaces solidarity.

Segolene Royal

#21. The primary ingredient for progress is optimism. The unwavering belief that something can be better drives the human race forward.

Simon Sinek

#22. on a cough, but of course there was

Kristin Hannah

#23. Well, I have never, ever Googled myself.

Tom Robbins

#24. I still live my life the way that I want to live it, and people are very respectful of my space, but they also want to chat, and I quite like chatting.

Walton Goggins