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Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to write about their dreams or something. I just determined to write the books I had to write. ↗


— Kazuo Ishiguro


#books #care #determined #dreams #friends

Now, it is frequently asserted that, with women, the job does not come first. What (people cry) are women doing with this liberty of theirs? What woman really prefers a job to a home and family? Very few, I admit. It is unfortunate that they should so often have to make the choice. A man does not, as a rule, have to choose. He gets both. Nevertheless, there have been women ... who had the choice, and chose the job and made a success of it. And there have been and are many men who have sacrificed their careers for women ... When it comes to a choice, then every man or woman has to choose as an individual human being, and, like a human being, take the consequences. ↗


— Dorothy L. Sayers


#choice #clichés #double-standards #empowerment #feminism

Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne. ↗


— Johannes Vilhelm Jensen


#book #comes #determination #history #inevitably

I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determination. I've got a better idea what I'm doing out there. ↗


— Randy Johnson


#better idea #confidence #determination #doing #got

You will now have a starting place and a destination, and you will be able to determine what it will cost you to get there. You will be going someplace. ↗


— H. Stanley Judd


#cost #destination #determine #get #going

Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way. ↗


— Jack Kevorkian


#asking #because #course #determines #doctor

After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system. ↗


— Dick Thornburgh


#federal #first #house #hundred #meaningful

All the characters and plots were predetermined. Games make bad plots. ↗


— Margaret Weis


#characters #games #make #plots #predetermined

Our success in Singapore was a Herculean effort by the whole team. Now I am determined to deliver on all we promised. I will be watching like a hawk. ↗


— Sebastian Coe


#deliver #determined #effort #hawk #i

Attitude determines the altitude of life. ↗


— Edwin Louis Cole


#altitude #determines #life






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