"I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

#People Quotes #Luck Quotes #Goes On Quotes

“I'm trying not to pay too much attention to the rankings because calculations can distract you.”
“You get depressed because you know that you're not what you should be.”
“...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.”
“Life is the path. Can the path be seen? Observe the path and you are far from it. Without observation how can one know they are on the path? The path cannot be seen, nor can it not be unseen. Perception is delusion; abstraction is nonsensical. Your path is freedom. Name it and it vanishes.”
“I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.”
“Reforesting the earth is possible, given a human touch.”

Source : Sandra Postel, Lori Heise (1988). “Reforesting the earth”, Worldwatch Inst
“I think everything happens for a reason. With my game being the way it is, if I did shoot 80 percent, I'd be a harder person to deal with. It just keeps me humble. Just imagine me in my game shooting the same percentage that Reggie Miller shoots. I wouldn't even talk to you guys because I wouldn't have to.”
“The struggle of what one likes and what one dislikes is the disease of the mind.”

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