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Letter "R" » robs
«We must overcome the notion that we must be regular...it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.»
Author: Uta Hagen
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Actress,
Teacher,
Writer)
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About:
Doing Your Best
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Keywords:
chance,
extraordinary,
leads,
mediocre,
notion,
overcome,
regular,
regulars,
robs
«Patriotism ... is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.»
Author: Emma Goldman
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Keywords:
arrogance,
artificially,
conceit,
conceits,
dignity,
falsehoods,
increases,
maintained,
network,
patriotism,
robs,
self respect,
superstition,
The Network,
with conceit
«The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.»
«Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
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About:
Worry
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Keywords:
joy,
robs,
sapped,
sapping,
saps,
sorrow,
sorrowed,
sorrowing,
today,
tomorrow,
worry
«Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.»
«The pleasure of criticizing robs us of the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things»
«Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(
Founder,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
abnormal,
half,
Half a Life,
half life,
purpose,
robs,
second,
second half,
Second Life,
shrank,
shrinking,
shrinks,
shrink from,
shrunk,
The Second,
unhealthy
«There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax increases in 2003. When the federal government's mistakes force states to raise their taxes, it not only robs Peter to pay Paul, but it hurts hard-working families and it undermines our economy's strength.»
«Who steals my purse, steals trash, but he that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed.»
«The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief: He robs himself that spends a bootless grief»