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  • Carl von Clausewitz Our discussion has shown that while in war many different roads can lead to the goal, to the attainment of the political object, fighting is the only possible means.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • A. J. McLean Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.
    A. J. McLean
    American singer (1978 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that impossible precept, Know thyself; till it be translated into this partially possible one, know what thou canst work at.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Balthus Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
    Balthus
    Polish-French modern artist (1908 - 2001)
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  • Norman Tebbit Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
    Norman Tebbit
    British politician (1931 - )
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  • Billy Idol Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible.
    Billy Idol
    English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor (1955 - )
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  • Malcolm Forbes Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Martin Luther Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.
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  • Bode Miller People in the U.S. will watch anything if it's put in front of their face over and over again. I like to see what's possible, more than anything.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Bryn Terfel People may have thought that we changed a lot. I don't think we came in with that intention. Certain things I can't stomach. But I tried to be as collegial as possible. When you sign that contract, you're tied to that opera house to try your best. But every different team will play with a different intensity.
    Bryn Terfel
    Welsh bass-baritone opera singer (1965 - )
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  • Bryn Terfel People think top singers are overpaid, but opera houses have a top fee, which is a good thing. Of course concerts are different- everyone wants to make as much money as possible.
    Bryn Terfel
    Welsh bass-baritone opera singer (1965 - )
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  • Anne Rice People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Vaclav Havel People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Thomas Hardy Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Arthur Koestler Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Ben Okri Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Brent Scowcroft Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.
    Brent Scowcroft
    American US Air Force officer (1925 - 2020)
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  • Hannah Arendt Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Jimmy Connors Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.
    Jimmy Connors
    American tennis player (1952 - )
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