Quote by Polly Toynbee
Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible w

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying. – Polly Toynbee

Other quotes by Polly Toynbee

People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative dies slowly, longing for death. – Polly Toynbee

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Death
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Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiable. That means people and whole societies can now be measured over time and compared accurately with one another. Causes and cures for unhappiness can be quantified. – Polly Toynbee

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Happiness
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But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government – yes, a Labour government – is deliberately creating a huge expansion of faith schools. – Polly Toynbee

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Faith
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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The one thing Ive learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be. – John Stossel

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Fear

People are only mean when theyre threatened, and thats what our culture does. Thats what our economy does. – Mitch Albom

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Fear

Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist. – Andrew Weil

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Fear

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. – J. K. Rowling

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Fear

Random Quotes

Who can resist a religious doctrine that allows you to sin against your neighbor and apologize to a forgiving third party? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Religion

I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with. – Evita Peron

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Women

Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent. – Robert Ballard

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legal

I didnt want to be a writer, but I became one. And now I have many readers, in many countries. I think thats a miracle. So I think I have to be humble regarding this ability. Im proud of it and I enjoy it, and it is strange to say it this way, but I respect it. – Haruki Murakami

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respect