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Letter "P" » performance
«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
«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)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
faithful, honesty, obligations, performance, protection, sacredness, thriven, thrives, throve, unselfish
«Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.»
Author: Ralph Marston
| About:
Expectation,
Performance,
Reality
| Keywords:
expect, expectations, level, level best, lower, lowered, lowering, lowers, make it, performance, raise
«Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance.»
Author: Shirley Booth
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actors, audience, listened, overhear, overheard, overhears, percent, performance
«An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| Keywords:
more than, ounce, ounces, performance, pound, pounded, pounding, preachment, preachments, worth
«An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.»
«Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
ages, Age to Age, assured, assuring, as follows, before, best, by the hour, come of age, doubts, duties, fears, follow, follow through, For the, hour, hours, I doubt it, performance, preparation, right to life, right to work, spend, The Best, The Hours, waste, well, work
«All promise outruns performance.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Commitment
| Keywords:
outruns, performance
«All lovers swear more performance than they are able»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
performance, swear
«All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform; vowing more than the perfection of ten, and discharging less than the tenth part of one.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
discharged, discharges, discharging, less than, lovers, perfection, perform, performance, reserve, reserves, reserving, swear, swears, swear in, ten, tenth, tenth part, vowing
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