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«The course of life in unpredictable. No one can write his autobiography in advance.»
«Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.»
«To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world.»
Author: John McDonald | Keywords: in advance
«The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.»
«Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.»
«The very best financial presentation is one that's well thought out and anticipates any questions... answering them in advance.»
«Though the practice of chivalry fell even more sadly short of its theoretic standard than practice generally falls below theory, it remains one of the most precious monuments of the moral history of our race, as a remarkable instance of a concerted and organized attempt by a most disorganized and distracted society, to raise up and carry into practice a moral ideal greatly in advance of its social condition and institutions; so much so as to have been completely frustrated in the main object, yet never entirely inefficacious, and which has left a most sensible, and for the most part a highly valuable impress on the ideas and feelings of all subsequent times.»
«To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.»
«The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.»
«We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | Keywords: in advance

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