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Last updated on October 8, 2024.
But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live.
The sad and tragic fact is that the civil rights movement, despite its honorable and courageous past, has over the years degenerated into a demagogic hustle, promoting the mindless racism they once fought against.
I suppose I passed it a hundred times, But I always stop for a minute. And look at the house, the tragic house, The house with nobody in it.
It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.
It makes it difficult to decide which to go see, since no film about say, some tragic genocide in Africa is going to get a bad review even if it's poorly made.
It is tragic and sad and chaotic and lovely. All life is the same, as citizens of the human State: the animating limits are within, to be killed and mourned, over and over again.
My whole life has been decided by fate. I've never planned anything that's happened to me.
If you could press a button and your ego investment was less, the toothache would be less. Or less tragic at least.
Human life is inexplicable, and still without meaning: a fool may decide its fate.
I was 9 when I wrote 'Fate Stay with Me.' It was this fictional song about romance gone wrong.
But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?
Every year I used to write a musical inspired by John Waters, and I would get all my friends together and put on this perverse, emotional, tragic musical.
Whether it's destiny or fate or whatever, I don't think I could do a French Laundry anywhere else.
Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter.
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
Even if you look at Iran, those campaigners for human rights there, they don't want to have anything to do with America, because they are afraid that having American support will be the kiss of death for their movement. And that's really tragic.
I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.
I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the head of the Russian government.
Was there any fate more bitter than to get what you long for most, when it's too late?
BP found itself in a difficult situation after the tragic events in the Gulf of Mexico. We did everything we could to support it. Britain is interested in this, isn't it? I think it is. The same is true of other areas.
A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
Those whom fate has dealt hard knocks remain vulnerable for ever afterwards.
We always wanted to make a comedy that was a little bit more than that, which had tragic elements to it... that people engaged with - an intelligent comedy essentially.
Ever since I was young, I've read Austen and the Brontes. My friends laugh, but those books are always so tragic and wonderful - those stories, they're just incredible.
It is tragic-comic to see that all this knowledge and understanding exercises no power at all over men's lives, that their lives do not express in the remotest way what they have understood, but rather the opposite.
As an actor, I can still play a cop, but the bullets are fake, I don't have to get injured, and I'm not faced with the day-in-day-out of what cops have to deal with, which is tragic and dangerous.
fate is not just whose cooking smells good, but which way the wind blows
I think there's something quite interesting about the almost tragic quality of a lot of overwrought prose, because it has a much more self-conscious awareness of its own failure to touch the real.
In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does not get enough to eat, so my goal is to bring awareness to this tragic issue.
The fate of the universe is a decision yet to be made, one which we will intelligently consider when the time is right.
When people affected by epilepsy are reluctant to expose their condition, the public remains in the dark about it - a tragic irony that has made patient care and raising funds for research more than challenging.
It is tragic that we have lost one of our nation's finest actors in the prime of his life. Heath Ledger's diverse and challenging roles will be remembered as some of the great performances by an Australian actor.
In my life, all of the best things that have happened to me have almost invariably been accidents or fate.
when fate is very generous with us, there is always a well into which all our dreams can tumble.
The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin.
Small are the seeds fate does unheeded sow
Of slight beginnings to important ends.
This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.
I think quite often a fate worse than death is life, for lots of people.
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Nobody gives a care about the fate of labor as long as they can get their instant gratification.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.
Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.
What a tragic realm this is, he reflected. Those down here are prisoners, and the ultimate tragedy is that they don't know it; they think they are free because they have never been free, and do not understand what it means.
What drew me to Cyborg was the tragic nature of his origins and how grounded he is in a reality that I recognise. As an actor, it really gave me a lot to chew on.
Comedy comes from tragedy, and being Iranian in America from 1979 on had been quite tragic. In stand-up comedy, I was able to take the reality and exaggerate it.
Fate is the magnetic pull of our souls toward the people, places, and things we belong with.
He is my fate. He's my soul mate. He pervades my whole existence. So, of course, I often ignore him.
I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.
Look. (Grown-ups skip this paragraph) I'm not about to tell you this book has a tragic ending. I already said in the very first line how it was my favorite in all the world. But there's a lot of bad stuff coming.
What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.
The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
The geometry, the content, and the fate of the universe are all intricately linked. If you know two, you can deduce the third.
Abortion is the insurance against that fate worse than death which is called a family.
Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.
I make, like, three or four times more when I don't fight than when I do fight. And, I'm one of the higher-paid guys in the UFC, which is remarkably tragic and pathetic.
The unpreparedness of the educated classes, the lack of practical links between them and the mass of the people, their laziness, and, let it be said, their cowardice at the decisive moment of the struggle will give rise to tragic mishaps.
Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.
I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a catharsis in telling a miserable old tale; you get rid of demons.
Societies are healthiest when their radius of trust is broad and when people feel they can influence their own fate.
