America Quote by Stendhal Download Open image “Far less envy in America than in France.” — Stendhal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare America Envy France Jealousy Wit
I refuse to give into the sad reflex of French envy because this envy paralyzes our country. — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Envy is more irreconcilable than hate. It is the most corroding of all political vices and also a great power in our land. The… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
We know that the French are very different from the Americans in their satisfaction with life. They're much less satisfied. Americans are pretty high… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Traveling through France in regular times, for better or worse, I am simply perceived as an American. — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Despite some struggles of our own, America's business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world. — John S. Watson Copy Share Image
America being behind France in upward mobility is a little bit like France being behind America in Croissants and Afternoon Sex. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
France eats more conciously, more intelligently, than any other nation. — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
France will always be France no matter what, but America involves striving toward an ideal. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world. — John S. Watson Copy Share Image
France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are 'made in America.' — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The pleasures and the cares of the luckiest ambition, even of limitless power, are nothing next to the intimate happiness that tenderness and love… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The tyranny of public opinion (and what an opinion!) is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“The footman burst in, announcing, 'Monsieur le Duc de ---.' 'Hold your tongue, you fool,' said the Duke as he entered the room. He… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“If you think of paying court to those in power, your eternal ruin is assured.” — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Your career will be a painful one. I divine something in you which offends the vulgar. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Perhaps men who cannot love passionately are those who feel the effect of beauty most keenly; at any rate this is the strongest impression… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes] — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image