"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."

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Source : "Is this the face of France's first Madame la Présidente?" by Kim Willsher, www.theguardian.com. March 2, 2006.

Segolene Royal

#School Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“A chair is to have no backside. It should be beautiful from all sides and angles.”
“We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. Â By contrats, I realized, happiness has four stages. Â to eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory.”

Source : "'On Death and Dying' Author, Kubler-Ross, Dies at 78" by The Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. August 25, 2004.
“The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.”
“Tone is always such an important thing, and that's achieved through a multitude of people. It comes through the writing, it comes through the way it's shot, and it comes through the production design and the sound design.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.”
“Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production.”

Source : Edward Bellamy (2000). “Looking Backward: From 2000 to 1887”, p.158, Applewood Books
“There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.”

Source : Rudyard Kipling (2015). “ULTIMATE Collection of Rudyard Kipling: His Greatest Works in One Volume (Illustrated Edition): The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King, Just So Stories, Kim, The Light That Failed, Captain Courageous, Plain Tales from the Hills”, p.474, e-artnow
“While about one-third of Americans believe in ghosts, you won't find many exhibits on these spooky beings down at the local science museum. Why? Well, one explanation that you might consider, ghosts are just figments of our highly fertile imaginations!”

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