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«Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.»
«American boys should not be seen dying on the nightly news. Wars should be over in three days or less, or before Congress invokes the War Powers Resolution.»
Author: Evan Thomas
| About:
America and Americans,
Boys
| Keywords:
invoked, invokes, invoking, nightly, resolution
«I'm going to introduce a resolution to have the postmaster general stop reading dirty books and deliver the mail.»
«Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
always, any, bear, bear in mind, bear on, bear up, important, mind, of one mind, own, resolution, succeed, thing, Thing one
«How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Faults
| Keywords:
faults, mend, mending, resolution
«All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome by steady good conduct, honest zeal, activity, perseverance and above all, by a determined resolution to surmount»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| About:
Experience,
Life
| Keywords:
activity, advancement, advancements, conduct, determined, for the most part, impediments, perseverance, resolution, steady, surmount, surmounted, surmounting, The Conduct of Life, thrown, zeal
«'Where there is a will there is a way'.' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so / to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| Keywords:
attainment, barriers, frequently, resolution, resolves, scales, secures
«If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one . . . .»
«Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
amusements, composition, delightful, diligence, dragged, for the most part, resolution, steady
«His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.»
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