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I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. John Adams

Government, Religious

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed. Indra Devi

Sky, Mind, Which

If we want to make this great State of Pakistan happy and prosperous, we should wholly and solely concentrate on the well-being of the people, and especially of the masses and the poor. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Happy, Well-Being, Want

The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once. Rene Descartes

Trust, Never, Senses

Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wholly fruitful; for God measures more with how much love one worketh, than the amount he doeth. Ellen G. White

Love, Pure, Fruitful

I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me. - Ludwig van Beethoven

I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me. Ludwig van Beethoven

Fate, Never, Certainly

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet. Franz Kafka

Feet, Wait, Still

If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly and lone and hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors. Abraham Lincoln

Soul, Country, Almighty

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman. Margaret Fuller

Woman, Fact, Purely

Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man. John Wycliffe

Trust, Beware, Other

There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth; remote, never wholly known. Nothing anywhere else is like them. Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Always, Been, Other

No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse. Theodore Roosevelt

Civilized, Distinction

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you. Marilyn Monroe

Think, Die, I Think

Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new concepts of ideas to arise from the combination of two concrete denotations of two concrete objects? Sergei Eisenstein

Concrete, Rather, Objects

A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep. H. P. Lovecraft

Him, About, Till

The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere 'calculating machines.' It holds a position wholly its own, and the considerations it suggests are more interesting in their nature. Ada Lovelace

Nature, Analytical, Occupy

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. Thomas Paine

Strength, Power, Consists

There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect. Auguste Rodin

Ourselves, Lends, Our

You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself. Epictetus

May, Always, Contest

I've been making bronze sculptures for a long time. My sculptures are wholly unsuccessful and uncommercial. No one is even the remotest bit interested in them. So it's almost like my hobby. Tracey Emin

Been, Making, Sculptures

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun. P. G. Wodehouse

Funny, Gun, Depends

Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression. Eleanor Roosevelt

Without, Bodies, Originated

In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless. Aleister Crowley

Absence, Most, Worthless

The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God. Ellen G. White

Character, Alone, Found

I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches and chicanery of gentlemen who will not wholly throw off the lawyer even in Congress. William Whipple

Small, Deal, Very

America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world. George H. W. Bush

Purpose, Principle, Engaged

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