Dag Hammarskjold Quotes
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
Quotes to Explore
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Some of us are lucky enough to choose what we wear, and some of us don't have that luxury, but we all are communicating something to the world around us by what we wear, no matter if it's sweatpants or a tuxedo.
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Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
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It is the ability to choose which makes us human.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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Some things is made by destiny, yes, other things by hard work, but quality you don't learn. Quality you are born with.
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I told my parents that I will marry any girl they choose for me. They also told me that they are open to considering any girl I choose. We were very open about it throughout.
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You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.
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My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life.
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All writers, in all viewpoints, must choose which information and scenes will be presented, and in which order. In that sense, the author is always represented as a point of view in a work of fiction. His hand can always be detected by the discerning.
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To be a Jew is a destiny.
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The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
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I used to think the press was a necessary evil and now I don't think it is. I think it's something you choose.
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Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you.
Nastassja Kinski -
I do believe that the states have the right to make the definition of marriage, and each state can define it as they so choose through their elected representatives.
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All serial killers want to win. They choose victims they can kill successfully.
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The words we use have weight. Whether it's in a conversation with a friend or something said publicly on stage or broadcast. And as performers, we know that because that's why we choose the words we use - that's the whole point of comedy.
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I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.
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Everyone at a party is uncomfortable. Knowing that makes me more comfortable.
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If there be anything in a remark often to be met with, namely that there is, in the genius of the people of this country, a peculiar aptitude for mechanic improvements, it would operate as a forcible reason for giving opportunities to the exercise of that species of talent, by the propagation of manufactures.
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The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.
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We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
