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The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God. They illustrated that… — Thomas Carlyle
Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that vision, and inspires them to make it happen despite the obstacles. — John P. Kotter
We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns. — Joseph Goebbels
I was conscious all the time that I was following mad whims without being able to do anything about it … . Despite my alienation… — Knut Hamsun
I like to have the screen full of color, twenty colors on the screen at once, fifty colors. There are no dominants despite what people… — Claude Chabrol
Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war. Yet despite this capacity for internecine warfare, most companies roll along relatively peacefully, year after year,… — Charles Duhigg
Fight despite the crowds of the walking dead — Jeff Buckley
Growing older is not such a big deal for me, despite the fears that older actresses have in Hollywood. When I hit 40, for example,… — Halle Berry
You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the hollow cockpit and… — James Salter
It was no picnic despite what anyone might say later . . . . Most of us were pretty scared all the bloody time; you… — Colin S. Gray
The first time I had sex, I was scared I got the girl pregnant. And that was despite the fact we were safe. Luckily, we… — Harry Styles
I too have a certain idea of America. Moreover, I would not feel entitled to say that of any other country, except my own. This… — Margaret Thatcher
I admire Ginsberg as a poet, despite the fact that he seems not to know when he is being good and when he is bad.… — Leslie Fiedler
I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it — Warren Zevon
Despite all the advancements in science, and all things about religion that are disproved it still marches on. The bottom line is that the only… — Joe Rogan
Despite the administration's long public information campaign, for many months polls have consistently indicated only 37 percent of those eligible for Medicare say they only… — Mike Fitzpatrick
Look at Gleason in The Honeymooners. He was humorous but the way he lived wasn't really humorous. He was a bus driver. Who wants to… — George Thorogood
Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief. — Christopher Pike
Despite its name, the big bang theory is not really a theory of a bang at all. It is really only a theory of the… — Alan Guth
Despite the unrivaled empirical success of quantum theory, the very suggestion that it may be literally true as a description of nature is still greeted… — David Deutsch
Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid — Robert Liparulo
For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ... It's hard to… — Michael Behe
Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels no different on… — Scott Simon
Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage. Patriarchy… — Arlie Russell Hochschild
His musical inspiration operates in a world uncluttered by conventional bar lines, conventional chord changes, and conventional ways of blowing or fingering a saxophone. Such… — Gunther Schuller

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