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fall short
«Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.»
Author: Golda Meir
(Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Ability
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diffidence, falls, fall short, fall short of, hits, mark, overshoots, overshot, presumption, presumptions, The Mark
«Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
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enlightening, falling out, fall short, fall short of, Out of Love
«There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without exception, has weaknesses.»
Author: Josef Skvorecky
| About:
Books,
Perfection
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exception, fall short, fall short of, influenced, ridiculous, The Age, weaknesses
«However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson: Nothing is impossible.»
Author: Lewis Mumford
(Writer)
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fallen, fall short, fall short of, inherent, lesson, modern science, possibilities, techniques, The Technique, the Techniques
«Life is very short and there's no time, for fussing and fighting my friend. I have always thought that it's a crime, so I will ask you once again: try to see it my way, only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong. While you see it your way, there's a chance that we might fall apart before too long. We can work it out.»
Author: The Beatles
| About:
Friendship,
Love
| Keywords:
crime, fall apart, fall short, fall short of, fighting, fussed, fussing, My Way, no Time, once again, tell apart
«Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| Keywords:
commission, commissioned, Commissions, Commission on, day after day, fall short, fall short of, omission, omissions, passionless, perishes, perishing, purposeless, short