Quote by Heywood Broun
The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins

The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. – Heywood Broun

Other quotes by Heywood Broun

Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all. – Heywood Broun

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Fellowship
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In a certain sense every creative person is a reformer, but this does not mean that he must be in his work a propagandist for good roads, shorter hours, and a low tariff. All these are excellent things, but they need not be the concern of the artist. – Heywood Broun

Category:
Artist, The
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Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways –and all are right! At least all will do. – Heywood Broun

Category:
Baby, Babies
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Life
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All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today. – Pope Paul VI

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Life

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these. – George Washington Carver

Category:
Life

I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see. – Peggy Noonan

Category:
Life

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life youre living? – Bob Marley

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Life

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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage. – Michel de Montaigne

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Courage

The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that its best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves. – Henry Reed

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Dreams

There is probably nothing wrong with art for arts sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago. – Allen Tate

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Poetry

Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs. – Phyllis Schlafly

Category:
Health