Jean Beliveau famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The mighty edifice of Government science dominated the scene in the middle of the 20th century as a Gothic cathedral dominated a 13th century landscape. The work of many hands over many years, it universally inspired admiration, wonder and fear.
The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. ... There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people. Because today, if you're appointed by the king, they don't feel that they're responsible for the people. If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work â€” because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
The powers of nature are never in repose; her work never stands still.
If you want to succeed, you've got to be okay to just lose control.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.
Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.
Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.
Talent always rises to the top

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