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Letter "S" » swift
«Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.»
Author: Abdul Kalam
| About:
Achievement,
Happiness
| Keywords:
achievements, dedicated, solid, swift, synthetic
«Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.»
«It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet.»
Author: Cybill Sheperd
| Keywords:
swift
«All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it»
«All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but it is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realize the silent, subtle, ever present perils of life.»
«A far greater factor [than abolishing poverty] is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.»
Author: Warren E. Burger
| About:
Consequences,
Judgement,
Poverty
| Keywords:
abolishing, arrest, deterrent, penalty, prompt, prompter, swift
«And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.»
«I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all»
«It is only when you are pursued that you become swift»
«Experience is by industry achieved, and perfected by the swift course of time»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
industry, perfected, swift
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