Quote by Jose Saramago
Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and refl

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer. – Jose Saramago

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Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, youre saying you have a political conscience but you dont agree with any of the existing parties. – Jose Saramago

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Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought. – Jose Saramago

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I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work. – Jose Saramago

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We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count on it remaining so, because I think thats certainly in our best interest but also the best interests of the world. – Hillary Clinton

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My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan. – Eric Cantona

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If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done. – Dale Carnegie

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Dad bought me a toy drum one Christmas, and I eventually destroyed it. I wanted a real drum and he bought me a snare drum. Dad continued to buy me one drum after the other. – Keith Thibodeaux

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We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply dont know what the alternative would have been. – Juliet Stevenson

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