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«Some people, in working towards a goal, find themselves seized by inertia when it comes time for action. If this should happen to you, despite the small graduated steps, then it is time to re examine your goal. Consider how important it actually is and then either discard the goal and replace it with more suitable one or continue the steps with a renewed sense of the value of achieving it.»
Author: Fitzhugh Dodson
| Keywords:
achieving, despite, discard, examine, graduated, graduating, inertia, re-examine, renewed, replace, seized, suitable
«The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.»
Author: Louis Kronenberger
(Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
People
| Keywords:
Englishman, good guy, suitable
«The big problem is to find suitable hats. I don't care for them all that much, but you have to wear them in politics.»
«The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life»
«The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness. So the best way seems to be to scourge oneself with thin cords which hurt superficially, rather than to use some other means which might produce serious internal injury.»
Author: Saint Ignatius of Loyola
(Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
cords, in the flesh, penance, penetrate, safest, scourge, suitable, superficially
«The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion of a sensation similar to an obtuse and muffled sense of touch given to them by the creator of matter as a whole, until each one of them has found the most suitable position for its shape and comfort.»
Author: Denis Diderot
| Keywords:
as a whole, combined, impulsion, molecule, molecules, muffle, muffled, muffling, obtuse, sensation, sense of touch, similar, suitable, touch system
«The most perfect way of seeking God, and the most suitable order, is not for us to attempt with bold curiosity to penetrate to the investigation of His essence, which we ought more to adore than meticulously to search out, but for us to contemplate H»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
adore, contemplate, investigation, penetrate, suitable
«There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| About:
Problems,
Solution
| Keywords:
application, explosives, high, high explosives, personal, solved, suitable
«The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
evidently, preferring, slavish, suitable, tastes
«Why do you wrap up your neck in a woolen muffler when you are going to recite? The muffler would be more suitable for our ears»
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