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Letter "B" » block
«You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too.»
Author: Jennifer Capriati
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
block, extremely, focused, mellow, mellows, relaxed
«The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.»
«You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.»
«The real stumbling-block of totalitarian regimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men's inability to stand the physical and nervous strain of a permanent state of excitement, except during a few years of their youth.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
block, excitement, inability, nervous, regimes, strain, straining, stumbling, The Spiritual, totalitarian, totalitarian state
«The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed--it is a process of elimination.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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block, chipped, chipping, chip away, elimination, Sculptor, sculptors
«What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Tolerance
| Keywords:
block, human soul, sculpture
«What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.»
«The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Freedom,
Justice
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block, citizens, devoted, Great White, moderate, moderated, moderating, Negro, stumbling, The White, to order
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