“In order to win over Paris and appear, in the eyes of all Europe, an absolute innovator, the most advanced of all, I urge you to get to work with all your heart, resolute on being bolder, crazier, more advanced, surprising, eccentric, incomprehensible, and grotesque than anybody else in music. I urge you to be a madman.” HeartEyeOrderWinningEuropeAbsolutesParisUrgesSurprisingEccentricMadmenInnovatorsGrotesqueResolute Author:Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
“Always will we remember the character of the onslaught against us. No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.... we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost, but will make very certain that this form of treachery shall never endanger us again.” PeopleMayLongMatterCharacterMightRememberFormCertainWinningVictoryOvercomingAbsolutesRighteousInvasionTreacheryInfamy Book:The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt Source: The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“We are the most illusioned society on the planet. We have to become adults. And it's hard; it's painful. I struggle with despair all the time. But I'm not going to let it win. It is incumbent upon all of us that at the same time we recognize how dark the future is, we also recognize the absolute imperative of resistance in every form possible.” HardFormWinningDarkStrugglePlanetsDespairAdultsAbsolutesPainfulResistanceImperativesIncumbents Author:Chris Hedges
“The only time I got the absolute most insanely nervous in my life was at the Olympic trials, because archery is a horrible spectator sport. Nobody goes and watches an archery tournament. Because the targets are three-quarters of a football field away. Who can tell who's winning? You can't even see your own target from where you are.” ThreeWinningSportsWatchesFieldsFootballAbsolutesTrialsHorribleNervousTargetWhere You AreQuartersOnly TimeSpectatorsTournamentsArcheryFootball Field Author:Geena Davis
“There’s no such thing as winning or losing. There is won and there is lost, there is victory and defeat. There are absolutes. Everything in between is still left to fight for. Serpine will have won only when there is no one left to stand against him. Until then, there is only the struggle, because tides do what tides do–they turn.” StillsTurnsFightingWinningLostLeftStruggleVictoryLosingAbsolutesDefeatTidesWin Or LoseSkulduggery PleasantVictory And Defeat Book:Skulduggery Pleasant - Source: Skulduggery Pleasant -
“Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in our temples because he is a shining example of how to serve your masters with absolute fidelity, love, and devotion. These are the kinds of gods they have foisted on us Mr. Jiabao. Understand, now, how hard it is for a man to win his freedom in India.” KnowsMenKindHardWinningExampleMastersWorshipIndiaAbsolutesShiningDevotionFaithfulServantTemplesDo You KnowFidelityRamaFaithful ServantsHanuman Book:The White Tiger Source: The White Tiger
“The one thing I have absolute faith in is mankind's capacity to make things worse. No matter how bad it gets, we're all happy to screw each other over. It's enough to make me wonder if we should have let the zombies win.” IfsShouldMatterEnoughWinningWonderOne ThingMankindCapacityShould HaveAbsolutesOver ItScrewsZombie Author:Mira Grant
“This the American black man knows: his fight here is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or wins. If he wins it will be by no subterfuge or evasion of amalgamation . He will enter modern civilization here in America as a black man on terms of perfect and unlimited equality with any white man, or he will enter not at all. Either extermination root and branch, or absolute equality. There can be no compromise. This is the last great battle of the west.” KnowsMenLastsAmericaDiesCultureFightingWinningBlackTermJusticeWhitePerfectModernCivilizationBattleDiversityRootsAbsolutesSocial JusticeWestCompromiseBranchesUnlimitedWhite ManExterminationModern CivilizationNo CompromiseGreat BattleRoots And Branches Author:W. E. B. Du Bois
“The men can go away, the executives can go away, but what is really though in this society are the players who has been handed down the feel of winning, of being the absolute best, which isn't equal to any other team.” MenFeelsHas BeensWinningPlayerTeamHe ManEqualAbsolutesExecutivesGoing AwayThis Society Author:Gianluigi Buffon