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“Among environmentalists sharing two or three beers, the notion is quite common that if only some calamity could wipe out the entire human race, other species might once again have a chance.”

Ifs Humans Two Might Three Chance Common Race Species Notion Beer Human Race Calamity Wipe Environmentalist

Author:Richard Conniff

“Of course you have to believe in destiny; that everything is sheer chance is an intolerable notion.”

Believe Courses Chance Destiny Notion Sheer Chances Are

Author:Fay Weldon

“So long as we think of it objectively, time is Fate or Chance, the factor in our lives for which we are not responsible, and about which we can do nothing; but when we begin to think of it subjectively, we feel responsible for our time, and the notion of punctuality arises.”

Thinking Feels Long Can Do Chance Our Lives Fate Responsible Notion Arise Factors Our Time Punctuality

Author:W. H. Auden

“We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.”

Life Inspiration Women Chance Self Esteem Overcoming Excellence Extraordinary Notion Making A Difference Mediocre

Book:Respect for Acting

Source: Respect for Acting

“If you hear some bad collectivistic notions, chances are that they came from [modern] liberals. But if you hear or read something outrageously, god-awfully collectivistic, you may be sure that the author is a conservative.”

Ifs May Chance Modern Notion Conservative Chances Are

Author:Isabel Paterson

“Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the love of power we have no chance of ever being successful.”

Important Culture Language Chance Love Is Powerful Successful Notion Being Successful Most Powerful Power Of Love Important Words Culture And Language

Author:Bill Walton

“Notions of chance and fate are the preoccupations of men engaged in rash undertakings.”

Men Chance Fate Notion Engaged Undertakings Preoccupation

Book:Blood Meridian: Picador Classic

Source: Blood Meridian: Picador Classic