Poverty is a bitter thing; but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless vacuity and physical, moral, and intellectual… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Even drunk, I knew any escape plan that involved going to Detroit, Michigan, was a harbinger of doom. — Mat Johnson Copy Share Image
I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Columbus's doom-burdened caravels Slant to the shore, and all their seamen land. — J. C. Squire Copy Share Image
Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Manufacture dooms in your head and you will go mad. Reality is incontravertible. Also, it will not be anticipated. — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not color'd like his own, and having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Always that "if" was there, which meant that the one who was doomed could avoid the doom if he would change his… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We're in a kind of vicious cycle where the media tell the politicians, and the politicians tell the people, that perception is… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
We love, while knowing that someday our love might be lost forever. We laugh as we stride along, even while recognising that… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton Copy Share Image
These are clearly the end times, and now we understand why the prophets warned us about the Trump of Doom. — Michael R. Burch Copy Share Image
We say, then, that Scripture clearly proves this much, that God by his eternal and immutable counsel determined once for all those… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
What humans want most of all, is to be right. Even if we're being right about our own doom. If we believe… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Don't become the enemy trying to fix people. People will always love their old ways, which may just work for them. If… — Lord Uzih Copy Share Image
Capitalism in the 19th century did not doom the worker to a life of perpetual poverty. Instead, they kept creating new and… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what the… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
I feel that we have, as Mexicans, two things: one, a natural distrust of institutions. I hate organised religion, I hate organised… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else. This is… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things-this is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom-struck gimp who couldn't handle the pressure.… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The saving of our world from pending doom will come, not through the complacent adjustment of the conforming majority, but through the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image