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«The workaholic maintains a frantic schedule. He is consistently preoccupied with performance. He finds it difficult to refuse additional responsibilities. He is unable to relax. If someone you know exhibits these characteristics, he or she is probably a workaholic.»
Author: Bill Hybels
| Keywords:
additional, characteristics, consistently, exhibited, exhibiting, exhibits, frantic, maintains, preoccupied, preoccupies, preoccupy, relax, responsibilities, schedule, scheduled, schedules, workaholic, workaholics
«Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?»
«Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission, the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abject, assistance, brace, braces, confront, frantic, grovel, groveled, groveling, submission
«If you can imagine a man having a vasectomy without anesthetic to the sound of frantic sitar-playing, you will have some idea what popular Turkish music is like.»
Author: Bill Bryson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
anesthetic, anesthetics, frantic, popular, popular music, sitar, The Sound, Turkish, vasectomy
«First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all looks, silences, gestures, attitudes, a burning phrase with no context»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
| About:
First love
| Keywords:
context, First Love, frantic, gestures, haughty, phrase, rut, ruts, silences, swings
«There are things we can do to give us a little more attention... I've got to look more frantic.»
«1996 also saw a huge expansion of the Internet, with many major corporations, afraid of being left behind, spending hundreds of millions of dollars to develop World Wide Web sites in a frantic scramble to reach the vast new consumer market of Web use»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Internet
| Keywords:
consumer, Corporations, expansion, frantic, huge, hundreds, Left Behind, scramble, scrambled, scrambles, sites, spending, web, world wide web
«Should ever the fine-eyed maid to me be kind; Ah! surely it must be whenever I find; Some flowery spot, sequestered, wild, romantic; That often must have seen a poet frantic.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
eyed, flowery, frantic, maid, romantic, sequester, sequestered
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