Duncan Fletcher famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent lives, destruction and fear. Most costly, however, was the loss of hope. The most precious gift that you can present to your peoples over the coming weeks is renewed hope born out of tangible progress on the ground.
If we have no friends, we have no pleasure; and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be doubly pained by the loss.
When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.
A single blow must destroy the enemy... without regard of losses... a gigantic all-destroying blow.
First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik.
Itâ€™s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
Coincidence is the science of the true believer.
It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles, and that help must come from without.
Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
Sometimes things are the way they are and can't be changed, other times it's because no one ever tried. Your job is to find the latter.

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