A Quotes
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“Any fool that had once helped you will someday make known to everyone that you were once a needy. No matter how broke you are, don't ever be quick to ask for help, let it be voluntary, and you must also learn to feign repudiation, no matter how valuable the offer.”
“Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.”
“Any force for good, if capable of evil, will inevitably be used for evil. It's just the nature of humanity.”
Source: Soulkeeper
“Any forces that would impose their will on other nations will certainly face defeat.”
“Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.”
“Any form of art is a form of power.”
“Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us, it makes us move.”
“Any form of complacency is the kiss of death for any professional.”
“Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim forever and becomes an unforgiving part of his or hier personality--a massive frustration resulting in a hostility which will seek expression in later life in violent acts towards others. The sooner we understand that love and gentleness are the only kinds of called-far behavior towards children, the better. The child, especially, learns to become the kind of human being that he or she has experienced. This should be fully understood by all caregivers.”
“any form of expression that ceases to be an experience and becomes an art form loses its glowing divinity”
Source: Economic Jihad: Putting the Kibosh on Antiquated Social Axioms Defining Us
“Any form of government, not just Capitalism, is whatever people who have all our money, drunk or sober, sane or insane, decide to do today.”
Source: Hocus Pocus
“Any form of increase should be directed at possessing something”
“Any form of integration, forced integration, any - any - any effort to force integration upon whites is actually hypocritical.”
“Any form of manipulation gives the perpetrator a sense of superiority from being able to control the reaction of others.”
Source: Life Is A Circus
“Any form of measuring yourself by the unkind action of another towards you is like looking into a badly fractured mirror... and then blaming yourself for the shattered image you see therein.”
“Any form of media is an opportunity to be a mirror and reflection of what we are experiencing more in the details of our life. What makes it fun and unique in a lot of ways is how that journey is changing just by the mere fact of the current time.”
“Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession - their ignorance.”
“Any formula advanced as a resolution of the conflict will necessarily and inevitably fail if it is not squarely based on the principle of equality.”
Source: The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
“Any foundation you build, if trust is part of that foundation, whatever you're building, whatever you're creating is gonna have a rock-solid foundation.”
“Any free meal is a good meal, you know?”
“Any friend of fossil is a friend of mine... We’ve got to do everything we can to get people out of their automobiles and into mass transit.”
“Any friend you make becomes one with your spirit.”
Source: Who Is Your Friend?: The School Of Friendship
“Any friendship or relationship is about a language.”
“Any friendship that costs you nothing is not yet relevant in your life.”
Source: Who Is Your Friend?: The School Of Friendship
“Any fuckin place I gots the thinking of where some shit maybe got stuffed into, I ain't for fuck wanting get my fuckin look-see in.”
Source: Chasing Magic
“Any fundamental change in this system must begin with the concept of the individual as a maker of history, responsible for creating his social environment, convinced of his actions as historically significant, and therefore of how he thinks, feels, and judges, and the positions he takes on social issues as not only personally, but socially relevant.”
“Any future that doesn't center the eradication of oppression and collective freedom is not a future worth imagining.”
Source: You Have the Right to Remain Fat
“Any game becomes boring when it lacks thrills.”
“Any game becomes important when you know and love the players.”
Source: Shoeless Joe
“Any game could be my last, and any at bat could be my last. I'd hate to think it ended without me giving my best effort.”
“Any game is important to me. At Boston College, when I went out for the spring games, I wanted to win. Maybe it is more important than other preseason games. It's just that everyone is expecting a lot from me in my first week of professional football. I want to confirm my expectations.”
“Any game looks straight if everyone is being cheated at once.”
Source: The Long Walk
“Any game plan? Xypher asked Sin. Don't die. I like it. Simple, bold. Impossible. Works for me. Kat scoffed at his sarcasm. What are you bitching about, Xypher? You're already dead. He laughed. You know, for once, it's good to be me.”
Source: Devil May Cry: A Dark-Hunter Novel
“Any game that you step on, you can get beat.”
“Any game where a man 60 can beat a man 30 ain't no game.”
“Any game where the goal is to build territory has to be beautiful. There may be phases of combat, but they are only means to an end, to allow your territory to survive. One of the most extraordinary aspects of the game of go is that it has been proven that in order to win, you must live, but you must also allow the other player to live. Players who are too greedy will lose: it is a subtle game of equilibrium, where you have to get ahead without crushing the other player. In the end, life and death are only the consequences of how well or how poorly you have made your construction. This is what one of Taniguchi's characters says: you live, you die, these are consequences. It's a proverb for playing go, and for life.”
Source: The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“Any game you play, you got to lose sometime.”
“Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.”
“Any gastronome who is not an environmentalist is stupid, and any environmentalist who is not a gastronome is sad.”
“Any gathering of people requires leadership to cohere, to achieve its potential contribution. What is not needed is a "boss" of yore, directing everyone else's efforts toward "the one best way."”
“Any gay person understands at some point that he or she has to disappear, to become invisible. That's very difficult. You somehow have to kill yourself. This is asked of people who haven't got the tools to understand that it's all a social construction, and that they shouldn't inferiorize themselves. This is asked of little kids. But I still live in the same outcome.”
“Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.”
“Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.”
“Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.”
“Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier.”
“Any genuine work of art generates new work.”
“Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.”
“Any girl can be glamourous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.”
“Any girl can look glamorous... just stand there and look stupid.”
“Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.”