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«One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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dishonor, dishonored, dishonoring, dishonors, heat, Pleasure and Pain, steadfast, tranquil
«Some people change their ways when they see the light; others when they feel the heat»
Author: Caroline Schoeder
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heat, heated up, heating, heats, heat up, light, see the light, The Light, ways
«The glass ceiling gets more pliable when you turn up the heat.»
Author: Pauline R. Kezer
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ceiling, ceilings, glass, heat, pliable, The Glass, turn up, turn up the heat
«The heroes of the world community are not those who withdraw when difficulties ensue, not those who can envision neither the prospect of success nor the consequence of failure -- but those who stand the heat of battle, the fight for world peace through the United Nations.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
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consequence, ensue, ensued, ensues, ensuing, envision, envisioned, envisioning, heat, heroes, prospect, prospecting, The United Nations, United Nations, withdraw, withdrawing, withdraws
«The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence. And there is no limit to the capacity of non-violence to generate heat.»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
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even so, generate, heat, melt, metal, metals, No limit, sufficiency, yields
«The ecclesiastical writers, who, in the heat of religious faction, are apt to despise the profane virtues of sincerity and moderation.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
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apt, ecclesiastical, faction, factions, heat, moderation, profane, profaning, sincerity
«So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.»
«The spirit is the cause of all our thoughts and body-action, and everything, but it is untouched by good or evil, pleasure or pain, heat of cold, and all the dualism of nature, although it lends its light to everything.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
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although, Cause of action, dualism, heat, lends, untouched