People too smart to get involved in politics are doomed to live in societies run by people who aren't. — Plato Copy Share Image
“Women born works of art, men doomed to spend entire lifetimes trying to create just one.” — J. Andrew Schrecker Copy Share Image
“They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps.” — K.X. Song Copy Share Image
If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Once genius is submerged by bureaucracy, a nation is doomed to mediocrity. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
“Seems like people always want to think they're doomed. It brings them some kind of black comfort, I guess. Nate” — C. J. Box Copy Share Image
“I knew that if I allowed fear to over take me, my journey was doomed.” — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
Man must get back to himself before he can learn his relation to his fellows. Prometheus chained to the Rock of Ages… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The mission of DNA is to evolve nervous systems able to escape from the doomed planet and contact manifestations of the same… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
I didn't have any role models. I really thought I was doomed to this loveless, lonely life. I didn't know any gay… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
I did consider marriage and motherhood extreme and doomed commitments. Not out of any experience of them as such, but it was… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Man may be doomed to loss, sorrow, and desolation, but if he tries his strength and will, however briefly, upon the indifferent… — Jim Perrin Copy Share Image
Being born at the tag-end of the baby boom, I was destined (or doomed, depending on how you look at it) to… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Any church which forsakes the regular and uniform for the periodical and spasmodic service of God, is doomed to decay; any church… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
I remember everyone telling me I had to think positive when I was writing my first book. If I believed I could… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
He [the writer] must, teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
A mind that is positive cannot be controlled. For the purposes of occult dominion, minds must therefore be rendered passive and negative… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image
In my early to mid-20s, a fear of confrontation made it difficult for me to end relationships in a mature or even… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature seems to… — Princess Marie Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“—so much more opportunity now." Her voice trails off. "Hurrah for women's lib, eh?" "The lib?" Impatiently she leans forward and tugs… — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
It's my theory that if you hear enough applause and laughter at a young enough age, you're doomed — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I'm doomed! And all 'cause Miss Man decides to take her little drag show on the road. -Mushu — Mulan Copy Share Image
If we were doomed to live forever, we would scarcely be aware of the beauty around us. — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Who, doomed to go in company with Pain And Fear and Bloodshed,-miserable train!- Turns his necessity to glorious gain. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
...whenever a woman describes a man as sweet, the dalliance is doomed. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
If there be not a religious element in the relations of men, such relations are miserable and doomed to ruin. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity, but with it you can accomplish miracles. — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Do we always grind through the present, doomed to throw a gold haze of fond retrospect over the past? — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Listeners beware, for ye are doomed never to hear good of yourselves. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
“but when I got down to it, I was doomed without her. She's the breath in me.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Do you think love conquers all?” I ask quietly. “I hope so. If it doesn’t, we’re all doomed.” — Claire Contreras Copy Share Image