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Letter "R" » reliance
«Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?»
«Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.»
«Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance»
«Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward»
Author: Patricia Sampson
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Self-reliance
| Keywords:
reliance, Road to Freedom, self reliance
«I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems with excitement. There is stagnation only in security.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
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adventure, develops, excitement, excitements, independence, reliance, richness, security, self reliance, stagnation, teem, teeming with, teems, with excitement
«We place no reliance on virgin or pidgeon.Our method is science, our aim is religion.»
«Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited reliance upon human promises? That is a peculiar condition of society which enables a whole nation to instantly recognize point and meaning in the familiar newspaper anecdote, which puts into the mouth of a distinguished speculator in lands and mines this remark: -- ''I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars.''»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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anecdote, cent, distinguished, enables, Golden Age, golden mean, instantly, lands, land mines, million years ago, mines, Modern Age, modern society, mutual, newspaper, peculiar, promised land, reliance, remark, speculator, speculators, The Golden Age, The Modern Age, unlimited
«Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Discontent
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discontent, discontents, infirmity, reliance, self reliance
«Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
aversion, aversions, conformity, conspiracies, conspiracy, creators, customs, members, names, on request, realities, reliance, request, requested, self reliance
«Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Education,
Liberty
| Keywords:
educate, inform, Mass, preservation, reliance
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