The first step is the hardest. Il n'y a que le premier pas qui coûte. Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond There are no other quotes by this person in the Bon Mots database. Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Getting started Author Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond Language French Time 1763 1760s 18th century Occupation Writer From France Europe Authentication Score 1 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation Madame du Deffand. Letter to Jean Le Rond d'Alembert. 7 July 1763. Citation text copied to clipboard.
Another quote from the 1760s Consider, Sir, how insignificant this will appear a twelvemonth hence. Samuel Johnson Quoted in The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, by James Boswell Show More Info Buy The Life of Samuel Johnson at Amazon Buy The Life of Samuel Johnson at Amazon Read The Life of Samuel Johnson at Project Gutenberg Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Perspective Speaker Samuel Johnson Author James Boswell Source The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D Genre Biography Language English Time 1763 1760s 18th century Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Original Citation Johnson, Samuel. Quoted in journal entry by James Boswell. 6 July 1763. Original citation text copied to clipboard. Current Citation Johnson, Samuel. Quoted in The Life of Samuel Johnson, written by James Boswell, edited by David Womersley. Penguin Classics, 2008. Current citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info
Another quote originally in French There is nothing in the world which does not have its decisive moment, and the masterpiece of good management is to recognize and grasp this moment. Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz Show More Info Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Leadership Management Timing Author Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz Genre Autobiography and memoir Language French Time 1717 1710s 18th century Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation De Gondi, Jean-Francois Paul. Memoires. 1717, bk. 2. Citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info