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Letter "L" » lost cause
«Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.»
Author: Clarence Darrow
(Lawyer, Speaker, Writer)
| Keywords:
causes, fighting, lost cause, The Only Ones
«However far-reaching our intellectual achievements and however advanced our knowledge of Creation, without faith and a sense of our own spirituality there is only isolation and despair, and the human race is a lost cause»
Author: Jane Hawking
| Keywords:
achievements, advanced, far-reaching, isolation, lost cause, of our own, reaching, spirituality
«I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.»
Author: Julia Roberts
(Actress)
| About:
Self-knowledge
| Keywords:
amused, legitimate, lightness, lost cause, normally, temper
«Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.»
Author: Mario Andretti
(Race driver)
| About:
Circumstances,
Goals
| Keywords:
adding, circumstances, delaying, delays, increasing, interruptions, lost cause, occurs, prepare, sight
«More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.»
«Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.»
Author: Ross Perot
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
accomplishment, lost cause, self-discipline, sense of balance, slacked, slacking
«Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.»
«Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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effectiveness, flying, hammers, handle, humans, human head, lost cause
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