Condition Quotes

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When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the… — Kurt Vonnegut
Brother raises a hand against brother and son against father (how terrible!) and the father also against son. And moreover it is a continuity-matter, for… — Saul Bellow
He may delay because it would not be safe to give us at once what we ask: we are not ready for it. To give… — George MacDonald
Ultimately, we are all products of the experiences we have and the decisions we make as children, and it remains a peculiar detail of human… — Simon Pegg
A scientist may not be sure of the answer, but he's often sure he can find one. And that's a condition which is clearly not… — B.F. Skinner
In the world at large we seldom vote for a principle or a given state of affairs. We vote for a man who pretends to… — B.F. Skinner
Nothing could be more absurd than moral lessons at such a moment! Oh, self-satisfied people: with what proud self-satisfaction such babblers are ready to utter… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
To these people, unhappiness was a condition, an intolerable state of affairs. If pills could help, pills were taken. But pills were not going to… — Mitch Albom
It has to be now,â€ he insisted, a flick of amusement in his voice. He nudged his burgeoning loins against her. â€œAfter all, you canâ€™t… — Lisa Kleypas
One third, more or less, of all the sorrow that the person I think I am must endure is unavoidable. It is the sorrow inherent… — Aldous Huxley
Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
We spent as much money as we could and got as little for it as people could make up their minds to give us. We… — Charles Dickens
In order to eat, you have to be hungry. In order to learn, you have to be ignorant. Ignorance is a condition of learning. Pain… — Robert Anton Wilson
Okay, I thought. Here you are. You are here. And you move forward because that's the way it works; that's the only place u can… — Jennifer Weiner
The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold. Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary… — Naomi Wolf
Of course I can do this. I'm pregnant, not brain-damaged. My condition doesn't change my personality. — Christine Feehan
The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort of… — Barack Obama
I came to Paris with four Ã©cus in my pocket, and Iâ€™d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to… — Alexandre Dumas
In a few more days I'd anticipated telling Veronika that our injections had cured her heart condition. But in light of her unscheduled departure form… — Paulo Coelho
We can say without exaggeration that the present national ambition of the United States is unemployment. People live for quitting time, for weekends, for vacations,… — Wendell Berry

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