Doomed Quotes

455 quotes by 381 authors

...finally men were saved only through God's son dying for them, and that unless human beings believed this silly, impossible and wicked story they were… — Clarence Darrow
Ordinarily all desires exist in the second state of consciousness, the dreaming state. Desire is a dream and to work for a dream is doomed… — Rajneesh
Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry. — Robert H. Schuller
The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed. Thus they will… — Sun Tzu
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness… — Thomas Merton
As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure. But when our… — Mike Krzyzewski
When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential… — Mark Epstein
Even if we act immediately, the world is doomed to lose many of its animal and plant species and this inturn will reduce the ability… — Achim Steiner
War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not responsible, that 'tis… — Alexander Berkman
Those that deem politics beneath their dignity are doomed to be governed by those of lesser talents. — Aristotle
The literary world is made up of little confederacies, each looking upon its own members as the lights of the universe; and considering all others… — Washington Irving
Literature is doomed if liberty of thought perishes. — George Orwell
People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented or convex should be doomed not to think of anything… — Robert Towne
I am more optimistic though, that this court will eventually conclude that the effort to eliminate arbitrariness while preserving fairness in the infliction of [death]… — Harry A. Blackmun
For the planet's sake, I hope we have bird flu or some other thing that will reduce the population, because otherwise we're doomed. — Susan Blackmore
When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not… — Seneca the Younger
People who make war in order to escape slavery may possibly win....This will doubtless bring death and suffering to thousands....But people who tamely allow slavery… — Kenneth Roberts
If we have not enough in our religion . . . to share it with all the world, it is doomed here at home. — David Livingstone
Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A Botticelli angel, a… — Naomi Ragen
I knew an actor's career goes up and down and back up again. Your standing in this business can't be your whole identity; otherwise, you're… — Lisa Kudrow

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