Doom Quotes
271 quotes by 221 authors
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due…
— David Attenborough
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You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.
— Margaret Atwood
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Trends in circulation and advertising - the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and unresponsive; the advent of Craigslist,…
— Eric Alterman
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Greater dooms win greater destinies.
— Heraclitus
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Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come nor care beyond today.
— Thomas Gray
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His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand. There is also an aura…
— William S. Burroughs
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This is for you. A mage named Randal told me to give it to the Band if you ever came back. 'It surmounts evil,' he…
— Janet Morris
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Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake of the latter.…
— Samuel Adams
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It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.
— Samuel Johnson
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Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give up the thought…
— Zhuangzi
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‎What doesn't bend must break, when dooms are apportioned and destiny takes the lead. As it will now, and as it must, until this struggle…
— Janet Morris
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No cause has he to say his doom is harsh, who's made the master of his destiny.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.
— William Shakespeare
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To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things-this is emancipation, and this…
— Bertrand Russell
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The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal Kombat,' 'Killer Instinct,'…
— William J. Clinton
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A state does not simply fall apart as a result of depression... [Weimar Germany] was not destroyed by economic depression or widespread unemployment, though these…
— Sebastian Haffner
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Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without discretion. Truly the…
— Richard Rolle
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We must convince each generation that they are transient passengers on this planet earth. It does not belong to them. They are not free to…
— Bernard Lown
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The awful discretion, which a court of impeachments must necessarily have, to doom to honor or to infamy the most confidential and the most distinguished…
— Alexander Hamilton
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