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Letter "F" » firm
«There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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About:
Destiny,
Determination,
Motivation,
Soul,
Will
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Keywords:
circumvent,
destiny,
determined,
fate,
firm,
hinder,
hindered,
hindering,
No Control,
resolve,
The Firm
«The life of a religious might be compared to the building of a cathedral once a firm foundation has been laid, the building rises slowly.»
Author: Margaret Wyvill Ecclesine
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About:
Life,
Religion
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Keywords:
building,
cathedral,
compared,
firm,
foundation,
laid,
rises,
slowly,
The Building,
The Cathedral
«Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue»
«Only the person having firm conviction and iron volition can attain strength and energy. At no stage of Karma does he ever hesitate.»
«This we can all bear witness to, living as we do plagued by unremitting anxiety . It becomes more and more imperative that the life of the spirit be avowed as the only firm basis upon which to establish happiness and peace.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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About:
Anxiety,
Happiness,
Peace,
Spirit
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Keywords:
anxiety,
avow,
avowed,
basis,
bear upon,
bear witness,
establish,
firm,
imperative,
imperatives,
more and more,
plagued,
Plague The,
plaguing,
unremitting,
witness
«The hundred point man is one who is true to every trust; who keeps his word; who is loyal to the firm that employs him; who does not listen for insults nor look for slights; who carries a civil tongue in his head; who is polite to strangers without b»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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Keywords:
carries,
civil,
employs,
firm,
hundred,
insults,
keeps,
look for,
loyal,
point man,
polite,
politer,
politest,
slighted,
slights,
Strangers,
The Firm,
tongue,
tongue in,
true to
«To know when to be generous and when firm ? this is wisdom»
«Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.»
«To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine man»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
ADD,
blow,
coals,
defeat,
Divine,
firm,
flame,
inspire,
redeem,
redeems,
useful
«Then I asked: `Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?' He replied: `All Poets believe that it does, and in ages of imagination this firm persuasion removed mountains; but many are not capable of a firm persuasion of anything.'»
Author: William Blake
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Engraver,
Mystic,
Painter,
Poet)
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Keywords:
ages,
firm,
mountains,
persuasion,
persuasions,
poets,
removed,
replied