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«A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self-denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.»
«President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
attend, awkward, baseball card, bush, Canada, cards, President Bush, pulled, pull off, reportedly, summit, summits, the President, trade
«Getting to the top is optional, but getting down is mandatory. A lot of people get focused on the summit and forget that.»
«Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
Divine, divines, divine being, Divine love, likeness, likenesses, on earth, sin, summit, summits, The Summit
«Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges»
Author: Thomas W. Higginson
(Abolitionist, Author, Clergyman, Minister)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
isolate, isolated, mountain peak, mountain range, peaked, peaks, ranges, range of mountains, summits, the Peak
«More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know they had.»
Author: Jon Stewart
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
attended, even chance, get in, get in touch, heads, heads of state, head of state, prejudices, summit, summits, The New Yorker
«How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
attained, selfless, stillness, summit, summits, the Mountain, The Summit
«Life always gets harder toward the summit - the cold increases, the responsibility increases»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
cold, increases, summit, summits, The Summit
«Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long»
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