Rene Dubos Quotes

Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.

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• I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.

  

  Zinedine Zidane
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• It's the subtleties of a ballad that truly make it beautiful - and it's all in the way you present it to the listener.

  

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• I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy.

  

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• But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.

  

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• I feel it's tougher for the guys, because if I break up with them, then they can go on and be forced to watch me on TV every day. I don't see them.

  

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• When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.

  

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• May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!

  

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• We must fight for peace bravely as we fought in war.

  

  Lal Bahadur Shastri
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• I'm not set on a pedestal where I think I'm too high and mighty.

  

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• I'm sure the feeling of fear, as long as you can take advantage of it and not be rendered useless by it, can make you extend yourself beyond what you would regard as your capacity. If you're afraid, the blood seems to flow freely through the veins, and you really do feel a sense of stimulation.

  

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• When I was a teenager, a psychic told me, 'Your biggest challenge will be life-work balance.' That's certainly turned out to be true!

  

  Natalie Massenet
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• Anything that we can destroy, but are unable to make is, in a sense, sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not explain anything.

  

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• That which makes the man no worse than he was makes his life no worse: it has no power to harm, without or within.

  

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• All the busy little creatureschasing out their destinies.Living in their poolsthey soon forget about the sea... - Natural Science (1980)

  

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• One has to get rid of his inhibitions, being an actor.

  

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• I do not think anyone can ever do anything without the help and will of God.

  

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• What is Jordan that I should wash in it? What is the preaching that I should attend on it, while I hear nothing but what I knew before? What are these beggarly elements of water, bread, and wine? Are not these the reasonings of a soul that forgets who appoints the means of grace?

  

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• I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And my answer has always been: "It was God's will that I should." And to you moderns, who perhaps do not believe as I do, I will say, "In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny."

  

  Emma Orczy
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• I fight fairly, and in good faith.

  

  Edmond About
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• I should be glad, if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion in two hours, as you did in two minutes.

  

  Edward Everett

• Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.

  

  Rene Dubos
  • Destiny
  • Back
  • Remain