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Letter "D" » dashing
«Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.»
Author: Al Spalding
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All American, American, baseball, baseballs, combativeness, confidence, confidences, courage, dash, dashed, dashing, determination, determinations, discipline, Disciplining, eagerness, energy, enthusiasm, enthusiasms, exponent, exponents, performance, persistency, pluck, plucks, sagacity, spirit, spirited, spiriting, spirit up, success, vigor, vim, virility, with determination
«The divorced person is like a man with a black patch over one eye: He looks rather dashing but the fact is that he has been through a maiming experience.»
Author: Jo Coudert
| About:
Divorce,
Experience
| Keywords:
black person, dashed, dashing, divorced, maiming, maims, patch
«Certain phrases stick in the throat, even if they offer nothing that is analytically improbable. 'A dashing Swiss officer' is one such. Another is 'the beautiful Law Courts.»
Author: John Russell
(Actor)
| Keywords:
analytically, dashing, improbable, officer, stick in, the Swiss
«There'll be two dates on your tombstone And all your friends will read 'em But all that's gonna matter is that little dash between 'em»
«As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant of danger, the courage of his heart sustaineth him; and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.»
«Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Illusion
| Keywords:
allow, a bit, bit, collide, collide with, commend, commending, commends, complaint, dashed, dashing, illusions, pieces, Reality Bites, save
«Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.»
«Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
dash, dashed, dashing, dictionary
«It is not one man nor a million, but the spirit of liberty that must be preserved. The waves which dash upon the shore are, one by one, broken, but the ocean conquers nevertheless. It overwhelms the Armada, it wears out the rock. In like manner, whatever the struggle of individuals, the great cause will gather strength.»
Author: Lord Byron
| Keywords:
armada, armadas, conquers, dash, dashing, nevertheless, one by one, overwhelms, preserved, The Armada, The Rock, waves
«A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.»
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