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Letter "E" » earned
«Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.»
«Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it: Spend time with your families.»
«Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
closely, earned, imitate, imitating, misfortunes, resemble, sensitive, vices
«It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, stil»
Author: Samuel Smiles
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dishonest, earned, fraud, frauds, injustice, scrupulously, truer, unscrupulous, unsuccessful
«I have a great respect for money. I know how hard it is to earn and keep, especially with our diabolical taxes in Britain. I never get over the fact that sometimes I see more money being paid for a meal than my father earned in a week.»
Author: Sean Connery
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
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Britain, diabolical, earn, earned, get over, meal
«He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ignorance,
Intelligence,
Military
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«Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Humility
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acclaim, acclaimed, earned, followers, portion, receives, sacrifices
«Luck is not chance - It's Toil - Fortune's expensive smile Is earned»
«It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
accent, accents, approbation, earned, oath, oft, pass off, sharply, swagger, swaggering, twang, twanged, twangs
«Half my lifetime I have earned my living by selling words, and I hope thoughts»
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