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In fact, what exactly defines a life: submission to a predictable fate or the inventing, at any cost, of our own destiny? Where are beginning the mystification, cynicism, and betrayal, and where is ending up the dream, candor and duplicity?...

Quote by Constantin Stoiciu about life, destiny, cynicism, conscience, beginning, dream, self-control, history, death, world

The thought and heart: Thought has the same nature as sun Brightens with shadows The world would be lived with heart Only the heart can feel Which the thought is not able to see But without thought Heart sees large umbrellas Even when...

Quote by Ion Milos about poetry, heart, thinking, sun, nature, world

While the love, of any kind, lightens and sweetens the...

While the love, of any kind, lightens and sweetens the life, the hatred darkens it, fills it with bitterness and make it nasty. Works

Quote by Mihai Eminescu about love, life

The destiny is the excuse of the weak and work of strong...

The destiny is the excuse of the weak and work of strong ones.

Quote by Nicolae Titulescu about destiny, work

No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

Quote by Alan Alda about opinion, being, existence, woman, world, good, good luck, man

There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.

Quote by Charles Babbage about circumstances

The thing is that, they all had real strong personalities and real distinct identities, and I don't find most of the groups that are coming out now really do.

Quote by Lester Bangs about real estate, things

I don't think that bands that make it on their first...

I don't think that bands that make it on their first album are as strong as bands that don't: there is nowhere to go but down.

Quote by Randy Bachman

I felt really strongly, as a New Yorker, that the city bonded in a way that transcended race and sex and economic status. We had an opportunity that the president just completely blew. Now we've gone so far in the other direction in terms of war...

Quote by Kevin Bacon about danger, city, chance, war, sex

But a lot of womyn are working with witchcraft. That's a...

But a lot of womyn are working with witchcraft. That's a very strong womyn's history.

Quote by Kathy Acker about history

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about reason, world

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as...

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about man

Edouard Pliner is a very strong technical coach. I worked with him for four months in 1997 and I really liked him a lot because he is a great technician.

Quote by Oksana Baiul

This is the task, I think, of a letter movement. But it should be set up only in states where a significant response can be achieved, for a letter movement necessarily presupposes a strong organization.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer

But I also hold the very strong view that republicans...

But I also hold the very strong view that republicans need to lead by example.

Quote by Gerry Adams about example, need

And he's writing a book right now that's going to be a...

And he's writing a book right now that's going to be a little bit stronger than my book. But he really went through hell to get me out of prison.

Quote by Jim Bakker about prison, hell, writing, rightness

Some moments it feels longer, other moments it feels like it's flown by; you can't believe you've done it all that time... Overall, you have a strong sense for the full spectrum that you've sort of traveled.

Quote by Andre Agassi about time, contentment, common sense, sense, faith

To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of...

To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.

Quote by James Lane Allen about purpose, failure

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath...

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about treasure

I'm a much different voice than I have been for myself....

I'm a much different voice than I have been for myself. When I go there, I can be very strong.

Quote by Kim Basinger about voice

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