Jules Verne Quotes
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
Quotes to Explore
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Things are simple when you're going to die.
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The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.
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What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!
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Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength.
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People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.
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Finally, I asked how you got a boy to like you back. She said, 'Just be yourself,' as though I had any idea who that might be.
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It was amazing to be on the map, to be recognised by other artists, and to be so successful.
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Until we do something about wild dogs, kangaroos competing for pasture, your fortunes in life aren't gonna turn around.
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My father knows me better than anyone. He can tell me over the phone what I'm doing wrong.
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The best way to make the most serious point in the world is to be as unserious as possible.
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I would like to repeat that I do not fancy myself as anything special for being an anarch. My emotions are no different from those of the average man. Perhaps I have pondered this relationship a bit more carefully and am conscious of a freedom to which “basically” everybody is entitled – a freedom that more or less dicates his actions.
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My life is together, both professionally and socially.
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Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do not understand enough the scope of the justification.
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The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.
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If it were left to us, we would all fall away from the faith and perish.
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I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the future, not in themselves, but in their results. I shudder at the thought of any, even the most trivial, incident, which may operate upon this intolerable agitation of soul. I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect-in terror. In this unnerved-in this pitiable condition-I feel that the period will sooner or later arrive when I must abandon life and reason together, in some struggle with the grim phantasm, FEAR.
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I have had so much at heart. Defeated, not conquered; disappointed, not discouraged. I have but to be more energetic and more faithful in the difficult and painful vocation to which my life is devoted.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
