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Letter "T" » The Catch
«Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.»
Author: Bruce Lee
(Actor)
| About:
Friendship,
Love,
Romance,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
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«The catch phrase positively rejoices in being a formula, an accepted gambit, a ready-made reaction.»
Author: John Gross
| Keywords:
catch phrase, formula, gambit, phrase, positively, Ready made, rejoices, The Catch
«Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
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Graduation
«There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart...pursue those.»
Author: Michael Nolan
| About:
Heart
| Keywords:
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«Reputation is character minus what you've been caught doing.»
Author: Michael Iapoce
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
catch on, catch up with, caught, character, minus, minuses, reputation, The Catch
«If you chase perfection, you often catch excellence.»
Author: William Fowble
| Keywords:
catch, catch on, catch up with, chase, chases, excellence, often, perfection, The Catch
«What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these may come from a deeper level than feeling. God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«The chief thing about a woman -- who is much of a woman -- is that in the long run she is not to be had... She is not to be caught by any of the catch-words, love, beauty, honor, duty, worth, work, salvation -- none of them -- not in the long run. In»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
in the long run, long run, The Catch, The Long Run, word of honor
«Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Punishment
| Keywords:
And Justice For All, catch on, catch up with, caught, deal, deal out, do justice, guiltier, guilty, He Is Guilty, justice, justices, out to, punishment, The Catch
«The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
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