Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality. -
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it. -
Sir Winston Churchill
In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavours; if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed. -
Akhenaton
Contrary to the ecologists, nature does not stand still and does not maintain the kind of 'equilibrium' that guarantees the survival of any particular species, least of all the survival of her greatest and most fragile product: man. -
Ayn Rand
What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations, is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts. -
Hannah Arendt
Death is a law and not a punishment. Three things ought to console us for giving up life; the friends whom we have lost, the few persons worth of being loved whom we leave behind us, and finally the memory of our stupidities and the assurance that they are now going to stop. -
John Baptiste Dubois
Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings. -
Walter Lippmann
