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The gods weave misfortunes for men, so that the generations to come will have something to sing about.” Mallarmé repeats, less beautifully,…

— Jorge Luis Borges

With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business…

— Michael Faraday

A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.

— Anonymous

Boys never believe I can beat them, she told me back then. But I always win in the end.

— Holly Black

People always think their world is coming to an end if they're exposed, and of course it isn't coming to an end;…

— Anne Roiphe

Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.

— Adyashanti

I always thought I was going to end up an old spinster, with my cats and fur coats.

— Gemma Arterton

Shigure Sohma: So anyway I was wondering if you could stop by the house and take a look at Tohru's cut. That…

— Natsuki Takaya

Just because you didn't start out perfect doesn't mean you can't have an excellent result in the end.

— Debi Thomas

The way I see it people don't do what they want to do often enough. They just do some alternative which they'd…

— Will Davis

Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region…

— Grace Coolidge

Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you need to - restraint is something I admire. At the end of…

— David Droga

For liberals, the observation that 'the peasants are revolting' is a pun. For conservatives, it is cause for uncharacteristic optimism. No matter…

— Charles Krauthammer

Praise day at night, and life at the end.

— George Herbert

There's no such thing as a lost cause, or a dead end. Through persistence, attitude, and creativity, there's always an escape route.

— Urijah Faber

There's no doubt in my mind that sleep deprivation is the hidden number one cause of arguments and cybersex. I'm convinced that…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

I think if your goal is for everything to be okay, that's a mistake. To achieve that goal, the only obstacle you'd…

— Seth Godin

If the ends don't justify the means, what does?

— Saul Alinsky

I've never been the critic of reality TV that others have, especially many of my colleagues who wonder if it's just the…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Criticism of growth arose with the discovery that growth beyond a certain point is destructive of the earth. We are already using…

— John B. Cobb

The one thing about me is that I don’t even know where I’ll end up, and I don’t know what I’ll be…

— Mika

Both [Nikola] Tesla and [Leon] Theremin were preternaturally young. I mean, for a long time Tesla was a young man well into…

— Paul Laffoley

I usually try to write through pain and end up digging myself into a deeper hole.

— Kit Williamson

I try to cultivate friendships, because they are great assets. And I tend to make them last over time. Nevertheless sometimes they…

— Dacia Maraini

Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war,…

— Ron Paul