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Letter "A" » at hand
«Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.»
Author: Alexander Graham Bell
(Educator, Inventor)
| About:
Focus,
Work
| Keywords:
at hand, concentrate, rays, work at
«America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
America, at hand, built, determination, job, The America, The Job, unbeatable
«Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand»
«And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.»
«And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.»
«Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.»
«Crying is right at hand in the smothering dark, closed inside someone else, when you see how everything you can ever accomplish will end up as trash.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
at hand, closed, crying, end up, Everything You, smothered, smothering, smothers, trash, trashed, Trashing
«If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.»
«Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.»
«A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friends
| Keywords:
at hand, awe-inspiring, awe, awed, awes, clearly, far and near, inhabit, inhabits, inspiring, in awe of, mountain, mountain pass, nearer, passing, the Mountain, The Valley, valley, visible
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