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Letter "H" » halted
«Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.»
Author: Alan Bennett
(
Actor,
Writer)
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About:
Children,
Parents,
Sex
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Keywords:
assume,
conception,
grinding,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
sexual
«People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.»
«Men's thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through...whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.»
«Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false pride and conceit that can halt your progress. The next time you are tempted to boast, just place your fist in a full pail of water, and when you remove it, the hole remaining will give you a correct measure of your importance.»
Author: Og Mandino
(
Essayist,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
boast,
conceit,
conceits,
correct,
fist,
FISTED,
fists,
guard,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
hole,
importance,
on guard,
pail,
pails,
Pride and,
remaining,
remove,
remove it,
speak for,
tempted,
The Hole,
traps,
watering hole,
with conceit
«And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.»
«In that day, saith the LORD, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted; / And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and the LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever.»
«It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come from nowhere.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(
Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
asked,
believe in,
coming,
cry,
from nowhere,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
minds,
non,
nowhere,
only when
«Don't halt before you are lame.»
«Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(
Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Fear,
Perfection
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Keywords:
advance,
advancing,
corrupt,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
thorns
«In our last conflict four of his five wits went halting off, and now is the whole man govern'd with one.»