Euripides Quotes
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In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.
Ulrich Beck
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I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.
Natalie Maines
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We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.
Larry Wall
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If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like.
Sam Waterston
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To me, it was a sad fate to have been born into a period and a world where everything was in tip-top order, and the only real excitement was to be found in history books and occasionally also in the paper.
Hans Jonas
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Maybe I was born to be a merchant, maybe it was fate. I don't know about that. But I know this for sure: I loved retail from the very beginning.
Sam Walton
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Saint Augustine
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My fate is in the hands of almighty Allah.
Yahya Jammeh
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Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.
Fergus Henderson
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I'm not in control of my fate, and that's a good thing.
Sam Hunt
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If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.
Taylor Caldwell
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'Lost' is driving toward an ending, and that ending is: Are these people getting off this island? What is the nature of this island? What is going to happen to them? What is their ultimate fate? What is their ultimate destiny? Those questions need to get answered.
Carlton Cuse
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So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their lives. But then, that's really the fate of many women today.
Olympia Dukakis
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
e. e. cummings
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What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks.
Wade Davis
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Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.
Daniel Defoe
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If Europe does not return to the path of common sense, it will find itself laid low in a battle for its fate.
Viktor Orban
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That’s what being human means: to be master of your own fate.
Karl Schroeder
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No one's fate is of any interest to you except your own.
Mikhail Bulgakov
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Alienor glanced across at the girls who were still oblivious of their fate as they sat over their game of chess. They had been born to be pieces on a board, but whether pawns or queens depended on the skill with which they played the game, and how clever their opponents were.
Elizabeth Chadwick
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'What is truth?' is a fundamental question. But what is it compared to 'How to endure life?' And even this one pales beside the next: 'How to endure oneself?' - That is the crucial question in which no one is in a position to give us an answer.
Emil Cioran
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The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.
Mother Teresa
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Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.
John Churton Collins
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Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.
Euripides