Fatal Quotes
491 quotes by 400 authors
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Remember: Bureaucracy elevates conformity ... Make that elevates 'fatal stupidity' to the status of religion.
— Frank Herbert
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Failure is not fatal. Only failure to get back up is.
— John C. Maxwell
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On both difficult and easy terrain, you must know the 'tenable' and 'fatal' ground. Occupy tenable ground and attack on fatal ground.
— Sun Bin
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Failure is not meant to be final and fatal.... It is meant to refine you to be all that you are meant to be.
— Jon Gordon
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Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve.... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and…
— Elizabeth Kim
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Sentiment and nostalgia are fatal for fiction. One must go into the territory of the imagination with sure feet, hot fainting with glorious misery.
— Lynn Freed
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But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of fraud, we shall…
— George Washington
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Utopias have their value -- nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities -- but as guides to conduct they can prove literally…
— Isaiah Berlin
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Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The wounds were burning like suns at five in the afternoon, and the crowd broke the windows At five in the afternoon. Ah, that fatal…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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In medicine, it has long been recognized that even a quack remedy that is harmless in itself can be fatal when it substitutes for an…
— Thomas Sowell
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Fascism was an emergency makeshift. To view it as something more would be a fatal error.
— Ludwig von Mises
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How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them; no question of…
— George Gissing
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There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put in…
— Thomas More
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Of course, there are dangers in religious freedom and freedom of opinion. But to deny these rights is worse than dangerous, it is absolutely fatal…
— Harry S. Truman
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There are no choices that are really a detour that will take you far from where you're wanting to be - because your Inner Being…
— Esther Hicks
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We made a great mistake in the beginning of our struggle, and I fear, in spite of all we can do, it will prove to…
— Robert E. Lee
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If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence.
— Bill Gosper
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Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one…
— Joseph Heller
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Our business is to present the Christian faith clothed in modern terms, not to propagate modern thought clothed in Christian terms... Confusion here is fatal.
— J I Packer
Who Wrote These Fatal Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 491 Fatal Quotes, led by these top contributors: