A Quote by G. I. Gurdjieff

He who has gotten rid of the disease of "tomorrow" has a chance of achieving what he is here for.

G. I. Gurdjieff

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Achieving Chance Disease Gotten Rid Tomorrow

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G. I. Gurdjieff
Armenian - Teacher

I make sure to hold onto everything, even the stuff I've gotten rid of, because if there's one thing I've learned about the band is that I'll bring stuff in, and it's oftentimes the stuff that I've gotten rid of that's the stuff that everyone else is like, "yeah!!!!"

John Dieterich

I cannot get rid of the hurt from losing, but after the last out of every loss, I must accept that there will be a tomorrow. In fact, it's more than there'll be a tomorrow, it's that I want there to be a tomorrow. That's the big difference, I want tomorrow to come.

Sparky Anderson

If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.

Ernest Hemingway

The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs. It is a disease which arises from men no having sufficient power of expression to utter and get rid of the element of art in their being.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I hadn't gotten a chance to do a lot of comedy, so 'Hart of Dixie' was a great place where I got a chance to do that and play.

Cress Williams

If I die tomorrow, will I have gotten everything in the world I've ever wanted? No. But I will have gotten everything that's made me happiest.

Sandra Bullock

It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. ... The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.

Barbara De Angelis

We've gotten rid of (Saddam Hussein), and I suppose that's a good thing.

Howard Dean

The more you're obsessed by something, the better chance you have of achieving it.

Frank Zane

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

Seneca the Younger

If they had gotten rid of the apostasy punishment Islam wouldn't exist today.

Yusuf al-Qaradawi

People are very nice to me, and they've been nice as my career has gotten better and I've gotten more jobs. But the reality is that if I decided tomorrow that I didn't want to act anymore, it's not like people are going to be like, 'Please, come back!'