Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Quotes

Florence Nightingale
"Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better"

Stephen Hawking
"I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road"

Charles Darwin
"It is not the strongest of the species that survived, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the most adaptable to change"




Discontented
dis·con·tent (dĭs'kən-těnt') n.
Absence of contentment; dissatisfaction.
A restless longing for better circumstances.
One who is discontented. adj. Discontented. tr.v. dis·con·tent·ed, dis·con·tent·ing, dis·con·tents To make discontented. dis'con·tent'ment n.

Predestined
pre·des·tine (prē-děs'tĭn) tr.v. pre·des·tined, pre·des·tin·ing, pre·des·tines
To fix upon, decide, or decree in advance; foreordain.
Theology To foreordain or elect by divine will or decree.

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