JR

JR
NationalityFrench
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth22 February 1983
CountryFrance
reflection compassion knives
Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.
civilization taxation taxes-funny
I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.
life art pain
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
motivational lying moving
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
race moral-development law
The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.
apology sides apologizing
Apologizing - a very desperate habit - one that is rarely cured. Apology is only egotism wrong side out.
character luck crow
To brag little, to lose well, / To crow gently if in luck, / To pay up, to own up, / To shut up if beaten, / Are the virtues of a sportingman.
pay taxes civilized
Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.
rip mean facts
Reason means truth and those who are not governed by it take the chance that someday the sunken fact will rip the bottom out of their boat.
inspirational motivational work
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
long able commit
Be willing to commit yourself to a course, perhaps a long and hard one, without being able to foresee exactly where you will come out.
lying knowledge branches
To be master of any branch of knowledge, you must master those which lie next to it, and thus to know anything you must know all.
lonely memories life-and-love
To us who remain behind is left this day of memories. Every year--in the full tide of spring, at the height of the symphony of flowers and love and life--there comes a pause, and through the silence we hear the lonely pipe of death.
truth believe fighting
But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe...that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market... That at any rate is the theory of our constitution.