"Everyone struggles against despair, but it always wins……" — Jeffrey Eugenides
"Everyone struggles against despair, but it always wins in the end. It has to. It's the thing that lets us say goodbye."
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213 Quotes by Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides has 213 quotes on this site.
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I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will.
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I was unemployable when I got out of college.
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I think, especially when you're in college, each book that you're reading tends to tell you who you are.
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No matter how long your've been at it, you always start from scratch.
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They made us participate in their own madness, because we couldn't help but retrace their steps, rethink their thoughts, and…
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My goal in life is to become an adjective,
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My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.
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I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you’re writing the best letter you ever wrote to…
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If you think of even Tolstoy or a book like 'Anna Karenina,' you go from character to character, and each…
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Emotions, in my experience aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or "regret." I'd like to…
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In the midst of my skeptical, cynical, often pessimistic nature exists a slender capacity to believe, if only temporarily, in…
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The worst thing about religion was religious people.
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More Always Wins Quotes
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Soccer is a game for 22 people that run around, play the ball, and one referee who makes a slew…
— Gary Lineker
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Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins
— Tony Hsieh
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I was excited about The Dark Knight until Heath Ledger gave away the ending, Batman always wins.
— Zach Braff
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When Garri Kasparov wrestles with his conscience, he always wins. It's what he's best at.
— Dominic Lawson
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The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.
— Ai Weiwei
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Find where God is and get behind what He’s doing. He always wins…
— John Wimber
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Eagleton has spent his life inside two mental boxes, Catholicism and Marxism, of both of which he is a severe…
— A.C. Grayling
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Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good…
— Monte Irvin
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A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence.
— Robert Breault
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When something's got to give, family always wins. I couldn't live with myself if it was the other way.
— Tracy Pollan
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Ethernet always wins.
— Andy Bechtolsheim
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I fight authority and authority always wins.
— John Mellencamp
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