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Letter "Y" » yes
«Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.»
«Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?»
Author: Eric Allenbaugh
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«'Oh yes,' he thinks, 'Women. With their subversive sexual tactics have no place in this game. It is no accident that the queen is the deadliest of pieces; the manly pawn: the weakest.'»
«. . . it's worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success. You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive. At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It's a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you'll probably take a few.»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
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«And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!»
Author: Dr. Seuss
(Cartoonist, Writer)
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eight, guaranteed, guaranteeing, indeed, nineties, ninety, Ninety eight, percent, quarters, three-quarter, yes
«God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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All Saints, creates, out of nothing, saints, sinners, yes
«Do not speak thus, Subhuti ! Yes, even then there will be of beings who, when these words of the sutra are being taught, will understand their truth. For even at that time, Subhuti, there will be Bodhisattvas. And these Bodhisattvas, Subhuti, will not»
Author: Buddha
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beings, Bodhisattvas, even, speak, spoken word, Subhuti, sutra, taught, their, these, thus, understand, words, yes
«A 'NO' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'YES' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
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«A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
avoid, conviction, deepest, from the, merely, please, trouble, uttered, worse, yes
«'You are drunk Sir Winston, you are disgustingly drunk. 'Yes, Mrs. Braddock, I am drunk. But you, Mrs. Braddock are ugly, and disgustingly fat. But, tomorrow morning, I, Winston Churchill will be sober.»
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