Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Quotes

A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster.

Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

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• I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?

  

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• I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

  

  Victor Garber
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• I like jazz, rock n' roll, some hip hop - I can't think of any music I don't like.

  

  B. B. King
  • Music
  • Rock
  • Jazz

• I don't want any romantics to go into the military. I'm not a pacifist. I think we need a military, and the better one we have, the better off we are. I don't want kids going in there thinking that it's John Wayne on Iwo Jima. That's not healthy.

  

  Karl Marlantes
  • Thinking
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• I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.

  

  Jack Levine
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• We are looking at a future where to a first approximation, everyone is wealthy.

  

  Ralph Merkle
  • Future
  • Looking
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• I've been getting pulled from newspapers for my entire career.

  

  Garry Trudeau
  • Career
  • Been
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• I think human nature is eternal and constant.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • Nature
  • Think
  • Human Nature

• He said that humanity in the main was crass, stupid, boorish and vulgar, and that I could learn at least this much from you.

  

  Jack Vance
  • Humanity
  • Stupid

• Yeah, good to be here. I haven't been here in two years...no applause...thanks. It's that warmth I've missed in Austin. Adding extra Southern drawl So, we been here, ain't our fault you gotta travel around, shit. We supposed to follow you around? You supposed to be back here. What are you doin', where are you?

  

  Bill Hicks
  • Good
  • Travel
  • Thanks

• BSB are a great bunch of guys, I really like them

  

  Whitney Houston
  • Great
  • Guy
  • Bunch

• If I wore a sleeveless shirt, people would try to feed me after the match.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • People
  • Trying
  • Tennis

• Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Experience
  • Wisdom
  • Beginning

• Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.

  

  Uwe Reinhardt
  • America
  • Rest
  • Firsts

• Purim is the birthday of the first Schutz-Jude , the first Jewish toady to foreign royalty.

  

  I. L. Peretz
  • Firsts
  • Birthday
  • Royalty

• Sometimes, when we are sad, we have to do the opposite of sad. Sometimes we have to sing.

  

  Daisy Whitney
  • Sad

• If you shift your focus from oneself to others, and think more about others' well-being and welfare, it has an immediate liberating effect.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Focus

• I really do not care what the white world is doing. I care about black people building the monument on slavery.

  

  Haile Gerima
  • People
  • World
  • Black

• If you want to love a person, you should know that there are tears, and there can even be hatred inside of it. I think a love really includes all of that.

  

  Kim Nam-joon BTS
  • Love
  • Know
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• I believe that education offers the fastest route to economic mobility. I grew up with a family of strong, accomplished, and educated women. I believe, as they say, that you can't be what you don't see, and since I saw a lot of smart women in my life, education being at the center, I just mimicked that behavior. There was never a question that I'd go to college. In fact, I was the last person in my family to get a master's degree, so that tells you I'm actually the underachiever!

  

  Eva Longoria
  • Women
  • Family
  • Education

• I don’t understand why we must do things in this world, why we must have friends and aspirations, hopes and dreams. Wouldn’t it be better to retreat to a faraway corner of the world, where all its noise and complications would be heard no more? Then we could renounce culture and ambitions; we would lose everything and gain nothing; for what is there to be gained from this world?

  

  Emil Cioran
  • Friends
  • Culture
  • Dreams

• In the evening, when everything is tired and quiet, I sit with Walt Whitman by the rose beds and listen to what that lonely and beautiful spirit has to tell me of night, sleep, death, and the stars. This dusky, silent hour is his; and this is the time when I can best hear the beatings of that most tender and generous heart.

  

  Elizabeth von Arnim
  • Heart
  • Death
  • Spirit

• A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster.

  

  Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
  • Spirit
  • Disaster