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Letter "P" » pull
«Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder; but cheerful folks manage to draw their knees up and pass a very comfortable night.»
Author: Marion Howard
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About:
Life
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Keywords:
blanket,
blanketed,
blankets,
cheerful,
comfortable,
draw,
folks,
knees,
manage,
meander,
meandering,
meanders,
On Your Toes,
pass,
pull,
pull down,
rebel,
rebelling,
shiver,
shivering,
shivers,
shoulder,
shouldered,
shoulder in,
The Rebel,
the Rebels,
toes,
Too Short,
Yank,
yanked,
yanks
«If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.»
«I pull you from your tower, take away your pain. Show you all the beauty you possess, if you only let yourself believe.»
«It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites /opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity /where energies flow smoothly in one direction /there will be much doing but no music.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
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Writer)
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Keywords:
bents,
energies,
flow,
loyalties,
opposite,
opposites,
polarity,
pull,
smoothly,
stretched,
tastes,
yearnings
«Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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President)
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Keywords:
assuring,
build,
built,
diligently,
example,
house,
House of,
letting down,
One House,
pull,
pull down,
safe,
thus,
violence
«Love your neighbour; yet don't pull down your hedge.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
hedge,
hedged,
hedges,
hedging,
neighbour,
pull,
pulling out,
pull down,
pull in,
pull over,
pull through,
pull up
«Love thy neighbor, yet pull not down thy hedge»
«It is easier to pull down than to build up»
Author: Latin Proverb
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Keywords:
build,
building up,
build in,
build up,
down,
easier,
pull,
pulling out,
pull down,
pull in,
pull over,
pull through,
pull up
«I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding.»
Author: Stephen Wright
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Actor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
civilization,
Civilization I,
come down,
down,
going,
go down on,
over,
pull,
pulling out,
pull down,
pull in,
pull over,
pull through,
pull up,
sped,
speeded,
speeded up,
speeding,
speeds,
speed up
«Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.»
Author: Zig Ziglar
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Author,
Speaker)
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Keywords:
bad person,
convince,
doom,
dooms,
gloom,
hang,
hang around,
lifting,
long shot,
optimistic,
otherwise,
precious,
pull,
pull down,
shoot down,
shot,
surround,
Too Short