Abraham Brueghel
Abraham Brueghel (baptised 28 November 1631 – c. 1690) was a Flemish painter from the famous Brueghel family of artists.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Abraham Brueghel
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| Sculptural cartouche with garland, possibly a self-portrait |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Brueghel
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| King in 2011 |
Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943), also known as BJK, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Billie Jean King
¶ Champions keep playing until they get it right. [Champions, Tennis]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Jean_King
Edmond Aman-Jean
Edmond Aman-Jean (13 November 1858, Chevry-Cossigny – 25 January 1936, Paris) was a French symbolist painter, who co-founded the Salon des Tuileries in 1923.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Edmond Aman-Jean
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| Agence de presse Meurisse (Paris 1918) |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Aman-Jean
Zuo Zongtang
Zuo Zongtang (左宗棠) (November 10, 1812 – September 5, 1885), sometimes referred to as General Tso, was a statesman and military leader of the late Qing dynasty (大清).[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Zuo Zongtang
@ We shall first confront them [the Russians] with arguments...and then settle it on the battlefields. [John King Fairbank, Kwang-ching Liu, Denis Crispin Twitchett (1980). Late Ch'ing, 1800-1911. Cambridge University Press. p. 93. ISBN 0521220297. Retrieved on 2010-6-28.][2]
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| Photograph of Zuo Zongtang, late 19th century |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuo_Zongtang
[2] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Zuo_Zongtang
Will Durant (1885-1981)
William James Durant (/dəˈrænt/; November 5, 1885 – November 7, 1981) was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his 11-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of Eastern and Western civilizations.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Will Durant
Happiness
¶ Happiness is a journey, not a destination.
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| Durant in 1967 |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Durant
Guido Reni
Guido Reni (Italian pronunciation: [ˌɡwiːdo ˈrɛːni]; 4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicolas Poussin, and Philippe de Champaigne.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Guido Reni
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| Self portrait, c. 1602 |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_Reni
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French pronunciation: [wiljam adɔlf buɡ(ə)ʁo]; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French academic painter.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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| Self-portrait (1879) |
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| Nymphs and Satyr, 1873, oil on canvas, 260 × 180 cm (102.4 × 70.9 in), Clark Art Institute | Virgin with Angels, 1881, oil on canvas, 213.4 x 152.4 cm, Forest Lawn Museum |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, hence his common sobriquet, "Dean Swift".
Quotes·Quotations by Jonathan Swift
¶ A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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| Portrait by Charles Jervas, 1710 |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Swift
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Oscar-Claude Monet (UK: /ˈmɒneɪ/, US: /moʊˈneɪ, məˈ-/, French: [klod mɔnɛ]; 14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of impressionist painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it.[1]
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| Three Cows Grazing, 1868, pastel on paper[2] | Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant), 1872; the painting that gave its name to the style and artistic movement. Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris[3] | Lavacourt under Snow (Coucher de soleil sur la neige à Lavacourt), 1881, oil on canvas, 59.7 x 80.6 cm, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin[4] |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Monet
[2] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Three_Cows_Grazing_by_Claude_Monet.jpg
[3] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monet_-_Impression,_Sunrise.jpg
[4] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monet,_Lavacourt-Sunshine-and-Snow.jpg
Zig Ziglar
Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar (November 6, 1926 – November 28, 2012) was an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Zig Ziglar
¶ Of all the "attitudes" we can acquire, surely the attitude of gratitude is the most important and by far the most life-changing.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zig_Ziglar
Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934)
Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (November 17 [O.S. November 5] 1896 – June 11, 1934) was a Soviet psychologist and the founder of cultural-historical psychology.
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Sholem Asch (Yiddish: שלום אַש, Polish: Szalom Asz; 1 November 1880 – 10 July 1957), also written Shalom Ash, was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language who settled in the United States.[1]
Memory
@ Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence. [Sholem Asch, The Nazarene.]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sholem_Asch
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