Quotes of Paul De Man

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Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.

- Paul De Man

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“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The true miracle lies in our eagerness to allow, appreciate, and honor the uniqueness, and freedom of each sentient being to sing the song of their heart. ”

- Amit Ray

“ Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it). ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ Do not let your negative thoughts have power over you because those thoughts will end up controlling your life. No one can live a positive life with a negative mind. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ Life is a game and true love is a trophy. ”

- Rufus Wainwright

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ The love we say we feel for another is, in most cases, just a selfish hunt for our own happiness. ”

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ We don’t really care for things that we get easily in life. Life always needs to be served hot. ”

- Subhasis Das

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I love my attitude problem. ”

- Unknown

“ We werent exactly lovers yet, But we were a little more then friends. We just kept meeting at the wrong time, but our connection never ends. ”

- Nikki Rowe

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ There are many Mondays to go before I die. I may as well look forward to them. ”

- Trevor Carss

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas