"This is the law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; that surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive."

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Source : "The Law of the Yukon" l. 71 (1907)

Robert W. Service

#Being Strong Quotes #Law Quotes #Yukon Quotes

“A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life.”
“What are the needs of the world? What can I do that won't be done if I don't do it?”
“Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little more full of wonder, beauty, or just plain delight.”
“Never dig up in unbelief what you have sown in faith.”
“Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.”

Source : Interview with David Kupfer, progressive.org. July 1, 2003.
“There is no such thing as political science, but there are tenancies so strong that they might as well be called laws of nature.”
“The wisdom that comes from having experienced heartbreak cannot be bequeathed; it can only be gained through experience. And having truly felt it, we are far more likely to have compassion for others. Anything that takes us close to true compassion takes us closer to what will one day be an experience of even greater joy.”
“Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work. It's really fun for me.”

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

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