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Letter "P" » pluck
«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
«A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.»
«Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.»
«All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.»
«And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire: / Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.»
«At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn and to eat.»
«And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.»
«But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD.»
«And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, / Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye are passed over Jordan into the land of Canaan; / Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places: / And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.»
Author: Bible
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Canaan, dispossess, dispossessed, dispossessing, drive out, Jericho, plains, pluck
«And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar: / And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes: / And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.»
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