Befall Quotes
112 quotes by 100 authors
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Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course of good water…
— John Muir
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The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner…
— Frederick Lenz
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Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take…
— Charlie Crist
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No worse fate can befall a young man or woman than becoming prematurely entrenched in prudence and negation.
— Knut Hamsun
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There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.
— Stephen Hawking
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Unions are susceptible to the same ills that befall all human societies.
— Tony Kushner
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm…
— John Muir
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Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all…
— Pope John Paul II
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A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and…
— Rowan Williams
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Perhaps if we saw what was ahead of us, and glimpsed the follies, and misfortunes that would befall us later on, we would all stay…
— Daniel Handler
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The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity.
— Deepak Chopra
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If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.
— Jane Austen
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Brother, I’m not depressed and haven’t lost spirit. Life everywhere is life, life is in ourselves and not in the external. There will be people…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Monotheism is easily the greatest disaster to befall the human race.
— Gore Vidal
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I try to remind myself that we are never promised anything, and that what control we can exert is not over the events that befall…
— Jeanne DuPrau
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Who among us has any conception of the dimensions of shame that will befall us and our children when one day the veil has fallen…
— Amy Goodman
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The Chinese say that you should never, ever buy a used desk unless you know the history of it. They claim that if it belonged…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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As for myself, I always willingly acknowledge my own self as the principal cause of every good and of every evil which may befall me;…
— Giacomo Casanova
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