"So thoughtlessly we sling on our destinies." — Leif Enger
"So thoughtlessly we sling on our destinies."
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Leif Enger
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31 Quotes by Leif Enger
Leif Enger has 31 quotes on this site.
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Hope is like yeast, you know, rising under warmth.
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You can’t kill history. You can’t shoot it with a bullet and watch it recede into whatever lies outside of…
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Once torched by truth...a little thing like faith is easy.
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Routine is worry's sly assassin.
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Fair is whatever God wants to do.
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Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we…
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We see a newborn moth unwrapping itself and announce, Look, children, a miracle! But let an irreversible wound be knit…
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Good advice is a wise man's friend, of course; but sometimes it just flies on past, and all you can…
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I prayed the Lord would sort (my prayers) out and answer as needed. Above all that he would hurry.
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Sometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic.
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Fresh peach pie can lift a bullying reprobate into apologetic courtesy; I have watched it happen.
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My sister, Swede, who often sees to the nub, offered this: People fear miracles because they fear being changed--though ignoring…
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More Destinies Quotes
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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of…
— Ansel Adams
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
— Les Brown
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the…
— Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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Greater dooms win greater destinies.
— Heraclitus
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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
— Clement Attlee
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Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them…
— William Osler
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Although we think of them as extraordinary, miracles also streak across our consciousness every day. We can choose to notice…
— Deepak Chopra
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It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars controlled the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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We forget ourselves and our destinies in health, and the chief use of temporary sickness is to remind us of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think it not improbable that man, like the grub that prepares a chamber for the winged thing it never…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so…
— Thomas Szasz
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