Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less. -Jean Jacques Rousseau

 

Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.


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This quote is just one of 18 total Jean Jacques Rousseau quotes in our collection. Jean Jacques Rousseau is known for saying 'Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

That's going to keep them high through the spring.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

The recent hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico highlighted that crude oil prices are following those of gasoline and other refined products. Given our analysis that shows global refining capacity only increasing by 4.3 million bpd (5%) by 2010, we expect this pattern to continue in the coming years, supporting high prices.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Most people believe that the longer you let these things go, the more likely you are to have something go wrong.

Jean Jacques Rousseau