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«We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.»
«Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance»
«Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being.»
Author: Daisaku Ikeda
(Activist, Buddhist Leader)
| About:
Cowardice,
Happiness,
Strength,
Victory
| Keywords:
continuing, cowardice, outcome, regardless, short-term, term, wage
«The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.»
Author: Paul Gray
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
formal, independent, outcome, students, The Independent
«Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.»
Author: Arthur Ashe
(Activist, Tennis Player)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
destination, number 1, outcome
«To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God and I regard the little that I have won in this world as simply the outcome of this bet. However paltry may have been the stake (my life) I am conscious of having won to the full. Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, vile, polluted and grotesque is summoned up for me in that one word: God!»
Author: Andre Breton
(Critic, Editor, Founder, Poet)
| Keywords:
doddering, eyed, grotesque, grotesques, outcome, paltry, polluted, pollutes, polluting, respect to, squint-eyed, squint, squinting, squints, stake, summoned, to the full, vile, wager, wagered
«We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship.»
Author: E. E. Cummings
| Keywords:
admit, censorship, dangers, foresaw, foresee, foreseeing, foreseen, foresees, freedom of the will, nervous, nuisance, nuisances, outcome, outcomes, praise, safely, tuck, tucked
«The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
conflict, cruelty, god of war, neutral, neutrals, not neutral, outcome, war god
«The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not ent»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
African American,
Race,
Respect
| Keywords:
amazement, belligerence, distaste, emerges, formidable, Negro, outcome, survivors
«There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the outcome of a battle»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Decision,
Time
| Keywords:
decides, insignificant, outcome
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