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Letter "S" » spirit
«Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.»
Author: Al Spalding
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Keywords:
All American,
American,
baseball,
baseballs,
combativeness,
confidence,
confidences,
courage,
dash,
dashed,
dashing,
determination,
determinations,
discipline,
Disciplining,
eagerness,
energy,
enthusiasm,
enthusiasms,
exponent,
exponents,
performance,
persistency,
pluck,
plucks,
sagacity,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
success,
vigor,
vim,
virility,
with determination
«Ancient lovers believed a kiss would literally unite their souls, because the spirit was said to be carried in one's breath.»
Author: Eve Glicksman
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About:
Kissing,
Love,
Lovers,
Past
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Keywords:
ancient,
believed,
breath,
breaths,
carried,
in the same breath,
kiss,
literally,
lovers,
out of breath,
souls,
spirit,
take a breath,
The Spirit,
unite,
uniting
«If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.»
«A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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Keywords:
anxieties,
disabilities,
disability,
emphasized,
emphasizes,
emphasizing,
faith,
fears,
feels,
Feel free,
fortified,
fortifies,
fortifying,
frees,
free spirit,
possibilities,
recognizes,
sees,
shows,
spirit,
strengths,
weaknesses
«Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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Spiritual leader)
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Keywords:
banish,
banishes,
banishing,
bliss,
develop,
ego,
experience,
give up,
qualities,
spirit,
surrender,
surrendering
«If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.»
Author: Buddha
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About:
Sin
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Keywords:
condemn,
condemning,
continue,
disappear,
disappearing,
forever,
possesses,
repentant,
sake,
sins,
spirit,
unrepentant
«Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
animal,
animals,
Animal World,
belong,
belong to,
eternal,
half,
half time,
humans,
inhabit,
inhabits,
spirit,
spirits,
spirit world,
The Eternal
«Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
any,
called,
call at,
call out,
call up,
content,
contenting,
For the,
for the moment,
in and of itself,
Itself,
material,
merely,
moment,
not for,
so-called,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
symbol,
The Calling,
thing,
thing in itself,
want
«Do you know what astonished me most in the world? The inability of force to create anything. In the long run, the sword is always beaten by the spirit.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(
Emperor,
General,
Politician)
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Keywords:
astonished,
beaten,
beat about,
beat in,
beat out,
beat up,
create,
force,
inability,
in the long run,
long run,
run,
spirit,
spirit world,
sword,
The Beat,
The Long,
The Long Run,
The Spirit,
The Sword
«He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spirit loseth all»