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Letter "O" » obligations
«If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is a law, and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.»
Author: Dan Millman
| Keywords:
alter, amount, Be Free, Forever Free, free of, hold on, obligations, pain-free, predicament, pretending
«Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
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Confidence
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faithful, honesty, obligations, performance, protection, sacredness, thriven, thrives, throve, unselfish
«Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations.»
«Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations.»
«Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.»
«Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.»
«''Doing your own thing'' is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you love. You too are a natural resource.»
«As far as your personal requirements are concerned, the ideal is to have fewer involvements, fewer obligations, and fewer affairs, business or whatever. However, so far as the interest of the larger community is concerned, you must have as many involvements as possible and as many activities as possible.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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activities, affairs, As Far, as far as possible, as many, business community, Business So, community, concerned, fewer, however, ideal, interest, larger, must have, obligations, requirements, so far
«Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
acquit, acquits, acquitted, obligations
«Concern for one?s own welfare and prosperity should not blind one to one?s social obligations or spiritual destiny?.A society in which the individuals are concerned only about material welfare will not be able to achieve harmony and peace.»
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