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«Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| About:
Loneliness
| Keywords:
finding, loneliness, spur, spurred, To Die For
«Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.»
«I'm very 'spur of the moment'. I'm always trying to think of fun things to do to create a memory.»
«I never could believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden»
«The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?»
«A good horse should be seldom spurred»
«Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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Applause
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applause, noble-minded, spur, spurred
«Fear is a fine spur, so is rage»
«Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set on work, and guided»
«Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal of a better home, better clothing, better food for himself and his family. It spurs individual exertion and greater production.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Advertising
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clothing, consuming, exertion, production, sets, spurred, spurs, The Goal
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