Quote by Thomas Mann
For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions grac

For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph. – Thomas Mann

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The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity. – Thomas Mann

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Future
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For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide. – Thomas Mann

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Beauty
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For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts. – Thomas Mann

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Death
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An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction. – Johannes Stark

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Dallas is a positive, get-it done city. – Laura Miller

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positive

I believe that the profits will come from the quality of your creative products. Since the beginning, Ive always wanted to develop a self-feeding circle of creative productions: the positive financial returns from one show would be used to develop and create a new show, and so on. – Guy Laliberte

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positive

Ive received a lot of positive feedback from both the secular and Christian markets. People seem to be receiving it with open arms and hearts, and are interested in the stories I want to share about my relationship with God and my faith. – Brian Littrell

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Some patients I see are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds. – Zacharty Bercovitz

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The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being. – Emma Goldman

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Change

Absence of proof is not proof of absence. – William Cowper

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Absence

When leaders act contrary to conscience, we must act contrary to leaders. – Veterans Fast for Life