In Order To Be Irreplaceable Quotes & Sayings

The Singapore Media Festival brings together the most important Film and TV events in Singapore under one umbrella. With media convergence, I foresee that the SMF will encompass even more content formats in future, and will keep Singapore on the cutting-edge of media development. I am confident the SMF will be a signature media event for Singapore and the world for many years to come. — Calvin Cheng

We didn't choose the joke because it's filthy! We chose it because of the structure! — Paul Provenza

It is an absolute perfection ... to get the very most out of one's individuality. — Michel De Montaigne

Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life. — Andre Gide

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different. — Coco Chanel

Home was always the place she went to when she had to start over. — Lorna Landvik

No one who is being himself is going to be approved of all the time. The whole world could love you, but if you do not love yourself, you would not even notice. The opposite is also true - the whole world could disapprove of you, but if you love yourself, you would not even notice. Accept yourself within you and the entire world becomes totally acceptable. — Bartholomaus

There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to achieve it. — Brian Tracy

Take what's useful, discard what is not. — Bruce Lee

I fucking hated pity. It was a wasted emotion. — Ilsa Madden-Mills

Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

the great majority of people worldwide remain in the thrall of tribal organized religions, led by men who claim supernatural power in order to compete for the obedience and resources of the faithful. We are addicted to tribal conflict, which is harmless and entertaining if sublimated into team sports, but deadly when expressed as real-world ethnic, religious, and ideological struggles. There are other hereditary biases. Too paralyzed with self-absorption to protect the rest of life, we continue to tear down the natural environment, our species' irreplaceable and most precious heritage. And it is still taboo to bring up population policies aiming for an optimum people density, geographic distribution, and age distribution. — Edward O. Wilson

They spent their time doing nothing ... they let intimacy fuse them. — Jean Genet

If things sometimes get tough, you can't ask yourself what impact it's having on you. It isn't an option. — Peer Steinbruck

In terms of fiction, there are a number of writers who are thinking about the future of the environment whose work complements mine. Kim Stanley Robinson's novel 2312 is a great example, as is Tobias Buckell's novel Arctic Rising. — Annalee Newitz