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«Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
(Author)
| About:
Learning,
Pain
| Keywords:
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«The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state»
Author: William Scranton
| About:
Government,
Relationships
| Keywords:
display, serves, state of affairs
«To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.»
Author: Arnold Bennett
| Keywords:
brain dead, flash, grasps, insight, moment of truth, previously, serves, transient
«The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.»
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
| About:
Realism,
Reality
| Keywords:
interpretation, patterns, serves, solitary
«The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It is a place where the city of man serves not only the needs of the body and the demands of commerce but the desire for beauty and the hunger for community. It is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goals than the quantity of their goods.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
commerce, community, demands, enlarge, enlarging, enrich, goods, Great Society, hunger, quantity, serves, talents, The City, The Hunger, to enlarge
«The best of artists hath no thought to show, which the rough stone in its superfluous shell, doth not include; to break the marble spell, is all the hand that serves the brain can do.»
«One turn serves another.»
Author: French Proverb
| Keywords:
serves
«Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they»
«There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
affairs, current, flood, flooded, flooding, flood in, flood tide, fortune, leads, man of affairs, serves, The Current, The Flood, tide, ventures
«We must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
current, serves, The Current, ventures
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