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Quote Left High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with going forward, with considering the sequence of generations a relay race in which everyone surpasses his predecessor, only to be surpassed by his successor. Without this relay race called history there would be no European art and what characterizes it: a longing for originality, a longing for change. Robespierre, Napoleon, Beethoven, Stalin, Picasso, they're all runners in the relay race, they all belong to the same stadium. Quote Right
Quote Left A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits the public treasury with the result that a democracy always collapses over lousy fiscal policy, always followed by a dictatorship. The average of the world’s great civilizations before they decline has been 200 years. These nations have progressed in this sequence: From bondage to spiritual faith; from faith to great courage; from courage to liberty; from liberty to abundance; from abundance to selfishness; from selfishness to Complacency; from complacency to apathy; from apathy to dependency; from dependency back again to bondage. Quote Right
Quote Left A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization. Quote Right
Quote Left The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time, but in their significance to ourselves, they find their own order. Quote Right
Quote Left A plan is a list of actions arranged in whatever sequence is thought likely to achieve an objective. Quote Right
Quote Left The difference between heresy and prophecy is often one of sequence. Heresy often turns out to have been prophecy -- when properly aged. Quote Right
Quote Left These same experiences make of the sequence of life cycles a generational cycle, irrevocably binding each generation to those that gave it life and to those for whose life it is responsible. Thus, reconciling lifelong generativity and stagnation involves the elder in a review of his or her own years of active responsibility for nurturing the next generations, and also in an integration of earlier-life experiences of caring and of self-concern in relation to previous generations. Quote Right
Quote Left In retrospect, the past seems not one existence with a continuous flow of years and events that follow each other in logical sequence, but a life periodically dividing into entirely separate compartments. Change of surroundings, interests, pursuits, has made it seem actually more like different incarnations. Quote Right
Quote Left We do NOT know the past in chronological sequence. It may be convenient to lay it out anesthetized on the table with dates pasted on here and there, but what we know we know by ripples and spirals eddying out from us and from our own time. Quote Right
Quote Left I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that is to say, to attempt to record in one sweeping sequence the greater events and movements that have swayed the destiny of man. Quote Right
Quote Left It isn't that you subordinate your ideas to the force of the facts in autobiography but that you construct a sequence of stories to bind up the facts with a persuasive hypothesis that unravels your history's meaning. Quote Right
Quote Left To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence. Quote Right
Quote Left Murderers will try to recall the sequence of events, they will remember exactly what they did just before and just after. But they can never remember the actual moment of killing. This is why they will always leave a clue. Quote Right
Quote Left And now the sequence of events in particular order. Quote Right
Quote Left And now the sequence of events in no particular order. Quote Right

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Quote Left Managers should avoid becoming too chummy with their subordinates. Chumminess can cloud the cerebral cortex with calamitous consequences. Quote Right
Quote Left Death is a consequence of living. It's a price we all have to pay someday, so we have to make sure to live a life worth the cost. Quote Right
Quote Left Power is in the hands so foolish men: we have seen the consequences and the devasting impact of war. Many empires have fallen, other empires will rise and upon our death, we can't even take our treasures locked in steel vaults. Quote Right
Quote Left I sense imminent danger even before they tickle my naiveness with sweet cunning. I avoid being friendly with any stranger I meet by weighting out the consequences. Quote Right
Quote Left What was predestined will occur in a specific place and time: whoever tries to prevent it, will not succeed. I've pondered over ruined lives for disobeying the fate's will, but sadly the consequences were unfavorable and catastrophic. I've seen people weep, not happy about the outcome of their dream; their allusion was too discernable...what was missing was their strength of defiance! Quote Right
Quote Left Any Sample, of Population created from a sequence of organization .... such as the Alphabet, is rational to its existence. there is no irrational association. Quote Right
Quote Left Guard your thoughts. Guard your feelings – they are spiritual substance with physical consequences. Quote Right
Quote Left Blindly following every wreched, hapless and iniquitous law does not make one a good citizen, It makes one a coward. Either stand against tyranny or lay down and live with the consequences. Or die! Quote Right
Quote Left Wounds and their consequences take time to heal,a reason we ought to be patient while we wait for the miracle. There's one way out of this, and that is climbing up a hill to healing; it needs extra effort,time, resilience and perseverance, we can consider it a sacrifice worth taking for the yields are beautiful. Quote Right
Quote Left Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love. - Buddhism quotes Quote Right
Quote Left I'm shocked by the racism, regardless of race, that plunders our society; and the ones who spit it out of their guts to denigrate others to feel superior, will face dire and moral consequences. Quote Right
Quote Left Consequences come down harder upon those who do not think about them. August 2020. Quote Right
Quote Left What is worse than a lie, is blaming others for the consequence of the lie. Quote Right
Quote Left Most men want all the benefits without consequence. Loyalty without commitment. Respect without Responsibility. #Queensintrospective Quote Right
Quote Left I'm shocked by the racism that plunders our society. The ones that proclaim it with falsity will endure dire consequences. Quote Right
Quote Left A week may be a long time in computer ethics but if we do not address such issues the consequences will resonate for lifetimes. (Apr 2004) Quote Right
Quote Left There is something worthy out of stupidity and clumsiness when we are not hesitant to accept the lessons we gain out of its consequences and apply it in the future actions. Quote Right
Quote Left Stress can be maintained in the body for years and cause all sorts of negative health consequences. This means to learn how to relax is to learn how to heal. To learn to how to heal is to learn how to enjoy life once again Quote Right
Quote Left When the sequence of tones is perfected in a musical combination, it becomes a living entity that has the ability to manipulate it's environment in ways which man cannot duplicate otherwise. Quote Right
Quote Left I am increasingly sensitized by the inability of the human majority. The dreams dreamed of by this majority are immensely poorer than reality. When we dream for the future, we always see it develop under a monotonous and weak system, not innovative. So it is not surprising that in the next hundred years, with a sequence of at least three destructive moments per se: at first the human spirit, successful, live on the street, in prison and in the newspapers. Quote Right
Quote Left I can be no one but myself, regardless of consequence. For the truth is reflected in my eyes. The honesty of my spirit will always ring true. While falsehoods will fall by the wayside. Quote Right
Quote Left What one does in secret or when there are no consequences defines who a person really is... Quote Right
Quote Left Always do what is right. Now, sometimes doing the right thing has unexpected consequences. Nevertheless, do what is right anyway because your conscience will be clean and your integrity upheld. Quote Right
Quote Left After speaking with a much younger man than myself today, I discovered, that reaching 70 years old has some unintended consequences--Intelligence. Quote Right
Quote Left To be tolerant and fair, aware of the consequences of our words and actions and needs. Quote Right
Quote Left Life lesson....Yesterday's mistakes becomes tomorrows consequences! S. A. Milliner Quote Right
Quote Left "It is our goodness that provokes our history. Our attempts at resolving the conflicts of our nature is what creates the history that we celebrate. History is an aftermath of a consequence" Quote Right
Quote Left Truth or the sting of its consequence will always show as a battle won or lost by strength of conviction. "He did'nt, she could've, I can evict in full, a most precious brood from gripping clutches of their still awaited mother's letting. The 'Pearl' belonged of the Black Widow spider!" Quote Right
Quote Left Closed Adoption is Our Humanity with Consequence Quote Right
Quote Left Few people stop to consider the logical consequences of what they believe, even when they are right. Quote Right
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