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«How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.»
«Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip and Germans, no less than other peoples, prepare for the last war.»
Author: Barbara W. Tuchman
| About:
Military,
War
| Keywords:
battles, generals, Germans, grip, peoples, prepare for, The Military
«If I had a large amount of money I should found a hospital for those whose grip upon the world is so tenuous that they can be severely offended by words and phrases yet remain all unoffended by the injustice, violence and oppression that howls daily»
Author: Stephen Fry
| About:
Money
| Keywords:
amount of money, grip, gripping, hospital, howls, offended, oppression, phrases, severely, tenuous, unoffending
« Let this become your key - next time when anger comes, just watch it. Don't say, ?I am angry.? Say, ?Anger is there and I am watching it.? And see the difference! The difference is vast. Suddenly you are out of the grip of anger. If you can say, ?I am just a watcher, I am not anger,? you are out of the grip.»
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
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«The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent.»
Author: Gore Vidal
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
corporate, dissent, dissenting opinion, eliminate, First world, grip, in the United States, managed, media, objectivity, The Western, Western, wonders
«Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.»
Author: Henry Ford
| About:
Enthusiasm
| Keywords:
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«I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.»
Author: John Muir
| Keywords:
As Far, come to grips, discontented, grip, gripped, gripping, grips, liked, rooted
«Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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