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- I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than…
- It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.
- How a person masters his or her fate is more important than what that fate is.
- War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see…
- Man is more disposed to domination than freedom; and a structure of dominion not only gladdens the eye of the master who rears and protects…
- It is almost more important how a person takes his fate than what it is. And the best way is with gratitude while trying to…
- To judge a man means nothing more than to ask: What content does he give to the form of humanity? What concept should we have…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
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- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle