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  • That 1983 general election contained the telltale seeds of eventual Scottish Tory self-destruction. -- Charles Kennedy
  • At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match. -- Michel Patini
  • I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death. -- David LaChapelle
  • My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think. -- Josh Lucas
  • I thought I would be a teacher; I think my eventual goal was to be the principal of my old high school. -- Tyler Labine
  • The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply. -- Kelly Miller
  • Whatever the eventual judgment, the political implications of Hutton are already clear. A devastating indictment of Labour in power - and of our political system itself. -- Charles Kennedy
  • I'm in the role of helping these apes negotiate the human role. I'm just a temporary intermediary in what I think will be eventual communication between the two species. -- Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
  • Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction. -- Jean Dubuffet
  • The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Don't blame others for your own inadequacies. -- Greg Ginn
  • Educating girls just one year beyond the average fourth grade education increases their eventual earnings by 10 to 20 percent. Every additional year of secondary education can increase future wages by 15 to 25 percent. -- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
  • Most Evangelicals have the church to thank for the Sunday-school classes that taught us what the Bible says and paved the way for our eventual decisions to commit our lives to Christ. -- Tony Campolo
  • Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president. -- James T. Walsh
  • But once I went for it, left my inhibitions aside and saw its eventual success, it made me much more comfortable and eager THIS time around to take it to a whole new level. -- Jason Biggs
  • I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media. -- Milton Babbitt
  • Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church. -- Pope John Paul II
  • In both the presence of evil and the eventual triumph over evil the sweep is cosmic. It embraces the entire universe, what to man is both seen and unseen. The victory is to be accomplished through Christ. -- Kenneth Scott Latourette
  • There is no question that al-Qaida operatives are currently active in Iraq. A premature exit before the threat they represent has been dealt with would endanger America and the prospects of eventual peace in the Middle East. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and in some senses it's an outlet to turn it into something euphoric: embracing the eventual decline. -- Florence Welch
  • As much as it might look like, to someone else, that I'm successful, I never feel like I'm anywhere. The further I go, I still feel equally further from my eventual goal. Because as I grow, I get more goals. I'm never content. -- J. Cole
  • For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting. -- Jimmy Smits
  • A tremendous amount of the entrepreneurial initiative, if you want to call it that, comes from the dynamic state sector on which most of the economy relies to socialize costs and risks and privatize eventual profit. And that's achieved by, if you like, advertising. -- Noam Chomsky
  • For the United States to recommit itself to the obligation that we undertook in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that many other states undertook, which was to work towards disarmament and the eventual elimination of nuclear weapons, is something that manifestly serves our national security interests. -- Susan Rice
  • If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entrepreneurs make a lot of money, but if you calculate the amount of stress-inducing work and time it takes and multiply that by the low likelihood of success and eventual payoff, it is not a great way to get rich. -- Eric Ries
  • There are a lot of people in Congress who would never have made a great career or fortune in any other profession. But after they spend a while hanging out with the rich guys, they begin to feel they've been undervalued, and that an eventual seven-figure income as a lobbyist isn't just an opportunity, it's their due. -- Gail Collins
  • No doubt many people have the feeling that to talk about death at all is, in effect, to conjure it up mentally, to bring it closer in such a way that one has to face up to the inevitability of one's own eventual demise. So, to spare ourselves this psychological trauma, we decide just to try to avoid the topic as much as possible. -- Raymond Moody
  • Sincerity is the eventual deception of all great men. -- Rembrandt
  • Failure may be just a step toward your eventual goal. -- Georgette Mosbacher
  • Christlikeness is your eventual destination, but your journey will last a lifetime. -- Rick Warren
  • Readers, not critics, are the people who determine a book's eventual fate. -- Edward Abbey
  • Stereotyping and generating brands around musicians I think contributes to their eventual demise. -- Squarepusher
  • Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success. -- Tom Peters
  • There is the sudden. There is the eventual. And in between, there is the living. -- David Levithan
  • Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success -- Eric Hoffer
  • Seedy wasn't a fair description for the place, because seeds imply eventual regrowth and renewal. -- Jim Butcher
  • Many of the problems the world faces today are the eventual result of short-term measures taken last century. -- Jay Wright Forrester
  • The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank. -- Aron Nimzowitsch
  • My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think -- Josh Lucas
  • The reinterpretation and eventual eradication of the concept of right and wrong are that belated objectives of nearly all Psychotherapy -- Brock Chisholm
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  • Of bird and prophet and his light shall lead On through the darkness to eventual light, To undiscovered wealth, to newer need . . . -- Zoe Akins
  • There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness. -- Agnes Repplier
  • As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual profits privatized ... -- Noam Chomsky
  • A conductor should reconcile himself to the realization that regardless of his approach or temperament the eventual result is the same-the orchestra will hate him. -- Oscar Levant
  • I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages of Wuthering Heights. -- Jasper Fforde
  • Put simply, the church finds itself in a post-Christendom era, and it had better do some serious reflection or face increasing decline and eventual irrelevance. -- Alan Hirsch
  • The eventual goal is to marry all of my work together to make a high-speed, high-resolution, low-impact tool that can look deep inside biological systems. -- Eric Betzig
  • memory is both the curse of grief and the eventual talisman against it; what at first seems unbearable becomes the succor that can outlast pain. -- Gail Caldwell
  • It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good. -- Elisabeth Elliot
  • Life can be awful. Life can be ugly.And still there are those who smile at the darkness, anticipating the beauty of an eventual sunrise. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • In public administration good sense would seem to require the public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize the eventual disappointment. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • I was never strong at maths, but I eventually got onto a university physics/astronomy course, and that led on to my Ph.D. and eventual employment. -- Alastair Reynolds
  • In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least trying to accomplish all of your wildest dreams in life. -- Kevin Smith
  • The number of people on whose cooperative efforts your eventual existence depends has risen to approximately 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, which is several thousand times the total number of people who have ever lived. -- Bill Bryson
  • Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas are implemented that counts in the long run -- Felix Dennis
  • Life is more a matter of choosing than knowing. He could never know the eventual destination of his path, but he could always choose in which direction to take each step. -- Matthew Woodring Stover
  • The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Dont blame others for your own inadequacies. -- Greg Ginn
  • I confess to considerable doubts about the eventual stability of democracy, unless buttressed by constitutional safeguards and a general climate of opinion which thoroughly understands the case for liberty in general -- Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins
  • We cannot leap into world government through one quick step.... The precondition for eventual and genuine globalization is progressive regionalization because by that we move toward larger, more stable, more cooperative units. -- Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Every measure of prudence, therefore, ought to be assumed for the eventual total extirpation of slavery from the United States ... I have, throughout my whole life, held the practice of slavery in ... abhorrence. -- John Adams
  • There is no media freedom in China. As a result, the society is corrupt and lacks productivity. It is unable to adjust itself for progress. This will lead to the country's eventual downfall. -- Ai Weiwei
  • Sometimes I think the purpose of life is to reconcile us to its eventual loss by wearing us down, by proving, however long it takes, that life isn't all it's cracked up to be. -- Julian Barnes
  • [The Soviets] preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, and predict its eventual domination of all peoples on the earth; they are the focus of evil in the modern world. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Learning to live as a Christian is learning to live as a renewed human being, anticipating the eventual new creation in and with a world which is still longing and groaning for that final redemption. -- N. T. Wright
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