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Letter "T" » terms
«Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.»
«If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.»
Author: Confucius
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Keywords:
in terms of,
plant,
seed,
seeding,
take ten,
Teach,
ten,
termed,
terms,
The People,
trees,
year,
years
«Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.»
«Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
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Critic,
Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Courage
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Keywords:
almost,
contradiction,
contradiction in terms,
courage,
desire,
die,
form,
means,
readiness,
strong,
taking,
termed,
terms,
To Live
«God created the law of free will, and God created the law of cause and effect. And he himself will not violate the law. We need to be thinking less in terms of what God did and more in terms of whether or not we are following those laws.»
Author: Marianne Williamson
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Author,
Lecturer)
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Keywords:
cause,
Cause and Effect,
created,
Did,
effect,
effected,
effecting,
following,
free,
free thought,
free will,
in terms of,
law,
Laws,
less,
need,
termed,
terms,
The Law,
thinking,
to that effect,
violate,
violating
«If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. ... I get most joy in life out of music.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
After life,
be,
come to life,
daydream,
daydreaming,
Daydreams,
for music,
get,
Getting There,
Get A Life,
He Who Gets,
in terms of,
joy,
life,
live,
more often than not,
most,
music,
musician,
Music I,
not,
often,
oftenest,
out,
outs,
physicist,
probably,
see,
See Saw,
termed,
terms,
think,
This Is Your Life,
To Joy,
were,
would
«(I support efforts) to limit the terms of the members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate»
Author: Dan Quayle
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Vice President)
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Keywords:
congress,
Congress of,
efforts,
especially,
house,
limit,
members,
senate,
senates,
support,
terms,
the Senate
«A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.»
«As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
admire,
birthright,
extraordinarily,
pity,
possibly,
pottage,
private,
sold,
terms,
virtuous
«If you haven't the strength to impose your own terms upon life, you must accept the terms it offers you.»