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«The actual, long-term results of most big-government policies are opposite to the intended results.»
«There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
Joy
| Keywords:
blade, color in, grass, intended, rejoice
«The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, imperfect, intended, lucky, on the button, press, show up
«Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be.»
«The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(Actress, Producer)
| Keywords:
alive, alive with, come alive, complete, evolve, evolves, evolving, intended, intending, I am alive, point, Point of, The Complete, whole
«The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion. God is the self projected onto reality by our natural and necessary optimism. He is the not-me personified.»
Author: John Updike
| Keywords:
enjoys, guarantee, intended, onto, optimism, outer, personified, personify, projected, relation, relation to
«Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
intended, personal property, property, property right, property rights, surround, walks
«Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
burn, century, intended, meteor, meteors
«The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.»
Author: Robert Frost
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
family life, hint, hinted, hinting, hints, intended
«Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that there?s nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| About:
Evolution,
Humor
| Keywords:
backbone, cases, cosmos, cycles, evolving, fiber, fibers, frustrates, frustrating, go along, intended, millions, mysterious, organic, trial, trial and error, tune
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