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«If we were nothing here, at least we were children of God. At some far-off point in time, all these things would be rectified and we would get our golden slippers.»
«A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other...Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever»
«Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.»
Author: Eileen Caddy
(
Spiritual leader,
Writer)
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Keywords:
deed,
dwell,
entirely,
filled,
illustrate,
illustrated,
illustrates,
illustrating,
instant,
Leave It,
left handed,
onwards,
outstretched,
outstretches,
point in time,
positive thinking,
uplift,
uplifted,
uplifting,
uplifts,
with love
«When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.»
Author: Paulo Coelho
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Keywords:
decide,
destiny,
expect,
happened,
look back,
point,
point in time,
pretending,
ready,
sets,
set back,
test,
The Challenge,
week,
willingness
«If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently and replace it tenderly in its Master's presence. And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back and place it again in Our Lord's presence, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.»
Author: St. Francis de Sales
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Keywords:
back away,
distracted,
distracting,
distracts,
employed,
gently,
point in time,
replace,
tenderly,
to the point,
very well,
wanders
«Look. I was pissed off! That's all I could say. I really felt that I wanted to do that shit. At one point in time, I really wanted to do that shit. For real.»
«The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no purpose»
«Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.»
«I served with General Washington in the Legislature of Virginia... and... with Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(
Author,
President)
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Keywords:
at a time,
congress,
Dr.,
Dr,
franklin,
legislature,
Legislatures,
main,
point in time,
served,
Virginia,
Washington
«When you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
again,
back,
back in time,
clever,
cleverer,
cleverest,
come,
come back,
driver,
hit,
important,
made use of,
once,
Once and Again,
pile,
piles,
pile driver,
pile up,
piling,
point,
point in time,
subtle,
subtler,
subtlest,
The Pile,
the point,
third,
Third Way,
time and again,
time and time again,
tremendous,
try,
use,
whack,
whacked,
whacking,
whacks