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«I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.»
Author: Arnold Palmer
(Golfer)
| About:
Chance,
Effort
| Keywords:
Against All Odds, Against Me, at odds, entirely, even chance, felt, odds, quit, seemed, total
«History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.»
Author: Konrad Adenauer
(Chancellor, Statesman)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
avoided, sum, sum total, total
«Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy
| About:
Change,
History
| Keywords:
bend, generation, History of, portion, small change, The History, The History of, total
«I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster, or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He's taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of death from being a total surprise.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| About:
Addiction,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
addict, addiction, addictions, addicts, admire, at random, cause of death, disaster, disease, For some, keep down, likely, random, sudden, sudden death, total
«If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.»
«How does life become totally painful? By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.[?]But existence is basically composed of a very few truths onto which have hung a great many artificialities and which man has adorned with enormous numbers of lies. And man is prisoner of his own shadows. Now one of the things you can do with man is to get him to look up and find out that he can look through the shadows and look at the shadows and find out what they are.»
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
(Founder, Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adorned, adorning, adorns, basically, composed, composes, enormous, find out, How does, hung, look up, numbers, of his own, onto, painful, prisoner, retreat, retreated, retreating, retreats, shadows, The Prisoner of, The Shadows, total, totally, truths
«His study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
explosion, Explosions, library, mess, messes, messing, public libraries, public library, results, study, The Explosion, total
«If you ever reach total enlightenment while drinking beer, I bet it makes beer shoot out your nose»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
beer, bet, drinking, enlightenment, nose, shoot, Shoot Out, total
«If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.»
«Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else.»
Author: Wayne Dyer
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
already, apprentice, apprentices, complete, Everything You, on the way, Right Now, someplace, total, totals
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