Quote by Jean Genet
The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests an

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them. – Jean Genet

Other quotes by Jean Genet

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man. – Jean Genet

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History
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Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadnt had an audience, and lines to speak? – Jean Genet

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Suicide
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I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty – a sunken beauty. – Jean Genet

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Beauty
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Success
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I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. – Thomas A. Edison

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The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other. – Sammy Davis, Jr.

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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself. – Napoleon Hill

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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility… in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have… is the ability to take on responsibility. – Michael Korda

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Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct. – Phaedrus

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I mean, technology is amoral. It has no morality. – Robert Ballard

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Success is 99 percent failure. – Soichiro Honda

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Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me. – William Cowper

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