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Fatal Quotes

We’ve collected the best Fatal Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Pete Doherty, Hunter S. Thompson, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Chad Gilbert, Barton Gellman. Use them as an inspiration.

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I made the fatal mistake of trying to cut my own hair. It makes me look like I have a good face for radio.
Pete Doherty
2
The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
Hunter S. Thompson
3
The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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My stepfather, Steve Mallonee, is a retired Miami Beach firefighter, loved and adored by many. After numerous years of heroic work, saving lives through fire and heavy smoke, he has developed a very fatal lunge disease called Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Chad Gilbert
5
In the wealthy industrialized nations, effective drug therapies against AIDS became available – AZT as early as 1987, then combinations of antiretroviral agents in 1996. The new drugs offered hope that fatal complications might be staved off and AIDS rendered a chronic condition.
Barton Gellman
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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.
Herbert Spencer
7
Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.
Giorgio de Chirico
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I hope to stay light on my feet, to work in many modes, to seek inspiration always, and avoid the fatal. But, as we all know, it is the price of life to burn out, both metaphorically and literally.
T. C. Boyle
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I emphasise the following: don’t, whatever happens, be anyone but yourself. Don’t act anyone else-that would be fatal.
Graham Kennedy
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On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
Mark Udall
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Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
Soren Kierkegaard
12
There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.
Henry David Thoreau
13
MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
Annette Funicello
14
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation‘s leading causes of preventable death, but it’s less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.
Ed Markey
15
Success isn’t permanent and failure isn’t fatal.
Mike Ditka
16
Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster
17
In fast moving fields like cancer, where doctors tailor treatments based on evidence that’s constantly evolving, two years can be an eternity of waiting to learn about important science. For some patients, that interval can be fatal.
Scott Gottlieb
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Television is a golden goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Anyway, more people like scrambled eggs than caviar.
Lee Loevinger
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It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.
Stirling Moss
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It’s fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.
Jim Broadbent
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I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature. Human beings are slaves to our dreams, and I am, too. Now I think I just want to share my musical proposal in its entire form.
Shakira
22
A small business can survive for a while without making a profit, but if its cashflow dries up, the impact is fatal.
Theo Paphitis
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
Mao Zedong
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Without thinking or reflecting, we plunge into war, contract heavy debts, increase vastly the patronage of the Executive, and indulge in every species of extravagance, without thinking that we expose our liberty to hazard. It is a great and fatal mistake.
John C. Calhoun
25
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
Plutarch
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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
John Fletcher
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency – the belief that the here and now is all there is.
Allan Bloom
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Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions which clog his race.
William Kingdon Clifford
30
Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting to defend Europe against attacks from the Eurosceptic right, it would be fatal to retreat into the same arguments and begin the battle anew.
Douglas Alexander
31
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else’s skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.
Frederick Buechner
32
I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That’s my fatal, absurd nature.
Shakira
33
Both my parents had strokes. My father had several, but the last one was fatal. It’s a horribly disabling bug, a stroke.
Ruth Rendell
34
I love ‘Fatal Attraction.’
Gillian Flynn
35
Success is not forever and failure isn’t fatal.
Don Shula
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I got by on talent. That was my fatal mistake.
Pete Maravich
37
I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
August Strindberg
38
War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
Gertrude Stein
39
It’s always more interesting to take on someone that’s going to have hidden sides or a fatal flaw, because there’s going to be more to play with – more conflict, internally or in and around them – but it’s probably the thing of finding the positive in there.
Aidan Gillen
40
It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a level just below its own; for that means continual pressure downward, additional difficulty to be overcome in the struggle to maintain reasonable rates of wages.
Florence Kelley
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Power is an instrument of fatal consequence. It is confined no more readily than quicksilver, and escapes good intentions as easily as air flows through mesh.
Mike Pence
42
No one can play crazy like Glenn Close. I loved her in ‘Fatal Attraction,’ ‘101 Dalmatians,’ ‘The World According to Garp’ – all of those are great.
Bianca Del Rio
43
I don’t think that people should have the choice to infect others with a potentially fatal and extremely contagious virus.
Leana S. Wen
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Those who have heard or read anything from me on the subject, know that one of the principal points insisted on is, the forming of societies or any other artificial combinations IS the first, greatest, and most fatal mistake ever committed by legislators and by reformers.

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