Best Demise Sayings
138 Demise quotes by 126 unique authors
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She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but…
— Toni Morrison
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To come to know your enemy, first you must become his friend, and once you become his friend, all his defences come down. Then you…
— Ieyasu Tokugawa
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The demise of Google Reader, if logical, is a reminder of how far we've come from the cuddly old 'I'm Feeling Lucky' Google days, in…
— James Fallows
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Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a lot of life…
— John Lahr
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The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines.…
— N. T. Wright
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I cannot help but wonder whether, by continuing and expanding the school lunch program, we aren't witnessing, if not encouraging, the slow demise of yet…
— Charles Mathias
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the rumors of the White Sox demise are greatly exaggerated.
— Mark Twain
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Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated,.
— Bill Bradley
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Rumors of coal's demise may have been greatly exaggerated.
— Alan Johnson
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He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent,…
— Sigmund Freud
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I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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To see a lot of the smaller labels disappear or get gobbled up by the bigger labels, that's a shame. It was a bit of…
— Phil Collins
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Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a…
— Elizabeth I
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To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of…
— Frank Herbert
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Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man…
— Homer
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms…
— John F. Kennedy
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The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other,…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about…
— Allen Klein
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There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't make its demise any less a public health victory. Throughout human history,…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
— C.S. Lewis
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I intend to live forever, or die trying.
— Groucho Marx
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I resent having witnessed the survival of some very mediocre male actors and the professional demise of the very brilliant female ones.
— Helen Mirren
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A lot of people do talk about the demise of the album, but I still believe that if an artist tries hard to make a…
— Moby
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The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.
— Elon Musk
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