Doomed Quotes
455 quotes by 373 authors
-
Once genius is submerged by bureaucracy, a nation is doomed to mediocrity.
— Richard M. Nixon
-
Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong will not prove…
— Victor J. Stenger
-
If you do not have goals of your own you are doomed forever to work to achieve the goals of someone else.
— Brian Tracy
-
I guess every generation is doomed to fight its war...suffer the loss of the same old illusions, and learn the same old lessons on its…
— Philip Caputo
-
I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think this attitude verges…
— Alex Tabarrok
-
The tall building, concentrating man in one place more densely than ever before, similarly concentrates the dilemma of our public architecture at the end of…
— Martin Filler
-
In real life you are doomed if you believe in youth and money, but not here in Hollywood. Nothing is what it seems.
— Amanda Eliasch
-
Being born at the tag-end of the baby boom, I was destined (or doomed, depending on how you look at it) to fall in love…
— Rick Yancey
-
Tyranny is increasingly unsustainable in this post-cold-war era. It is doomed to failure. But it must be prodded to exit the stage with a whimper…
— Eskinder Nega
-
At least one reason for trying to live lives that make a difference is that by so living, we hope we will not be forgotten…
— Stanley Hauerwas
-
The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they…
— Barton Gellman
-
In my early to mid-20s, a fear of confrontation made it difficult for me to end relationships in a mature or even quasi-sane way. Instead,…
— Koren Zailckas
-
Some unifying principles bind all Christians: that God became a man and died for our sins, and that without that sacrifice, all of us would…
— Marco Rubio
-
Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset.
— Peter Senge
-
In the late 19th century, the theory that the Aborigines were an inferior race that was doomed to die out became accepted as fact.
— Richard Flanagan
-
He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
— John McCarthy
-
Any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to…
— Bruce Henderson
-
It must not be forgotten in fairness to the National Government that apartheid is not just a policy of oppression but an attempt - in…
— Harry Oppenheimer
-
Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these…
— Ernst Mayr
-
Blanket objection is not very reasonable to me - any effort to control scientific advances is doomed to fail.
— Joseph Murray
Who Wrote These Doomed Quotes
373 authors contributed a total of 455 Doomed Quotes, led by these top contributors: