Down with a world in which the guarantee that we will not die of starvation has been purchased with the guarantee that we will die of boredom.
– Raoul Vaneigem
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- In prayer, God doesn’t guarantee the answer you want, but He does guarantee the answer you need. – Todd Stocker
- The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes. – Saul Steinberg
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- To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to image a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- People are dying of starvation and famine.And you have a MASSERATTI! – Anthony T Hincks
- Thou art hunger, yo. Make with the starvation. – Jackie Morse Kessler
- When you are suffering from sexual starvation, a spank or even a hug seems like a ???? scene. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Sexual starvation forces a heterosexual man to see beauty in every single female who he can sleep with without his society’s disapproval. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- To avoid starvation is the only excuse for working. – Marty Rubin
- With the exception of a gun, starvation is the only thing that is capable of making an insane man lose his mind. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- To feel completely alone and isolated leads to mental disintegration just as physical starvation leads to death. – Erich Fromm
- The Bible teaches that there will be a famine of the Word of God in the last days . . . spiritual starvation leads to spiritual death. – Billy Graham
- My father insisted I eat red meat. ‘You’ll lose your brain without food,’ he said. A meal to him without beef was starvation. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
- The poet is a Cyclops in the Kingdom of the Blind whose sole cure for the madness of his vision must be starvation. – David B Lentz
- I would rather die of passion than of boredom. – mile Zola
- In would rather die of passion than of boredom. – Vincent van Gogh
- One wonders what would happen in a society where there were no rules to break. Doubtlessly everyone would quickly die of boredom. – Susan Howatch
- Anything anybody has was purchased with the currency of time. – Sunday Adelaja
- No lesson is truly learned until it has been purchased with pain – Matthew Woodring Stover
- Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy. – Seneca
- When you understand that everything you buy is purchased with a portion of your life, it should make you more careful with the use of money. – James C Dobson
- All of material and All of any services can be purchased, with the exception of, Love, Peace and Joy, they are not for sale at any price – I Alan Appt
- The blood of Christ purchased the church. – Billy Graham
- Human resources could be purchased and sold but not time. – Sunday Adelaja
- I was lucky to live in the 20th century, when gefilte fish could be purchased in a jar. – Barbara Cutie Cooper
- What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease. – George Denison Prentice
- The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery. – Frederick Douglass
- The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief. – Russell Brand
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- To die famous is the goal of the immortal. To die young is the goal of the healthy. To die memorably is the goal of the survivor. – Bauvard
- I don’t guarantee you to be a good man,I promise you will be a better man – Unknown
- If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other. – Carl Schurz
- When perseverance becomes a force of habit, success becomes a guarantee. – Tarryn Tomlinson
- The nature of yearning is urgent so as to guarantee evolution, change. – Darrell Calkins
- Writing creatively is a process of self-consumption that requires one to dive deeply inside of oneself with no guarantee of reemergence. – Ashim Shanker
- No relationship comes with a guarantee, but I’d rather fail with you than succeed with anyone else. – Linda Morris
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- I’m not sure who invented dodgeball, but I can almost guarantee you that it wasn’t the shortest kid in the class. – John Bingham