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strong war distance
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
strong team home
Since the dawn of time, women have been attracted to mates with strong survival skills—like intelligence and physical prowess— because men with these qualities are more likely to bring home dinner at the end of the day.” He stuck his thumbs in the air and grinned. “Dinner equals survival, team Becca Fitzpatrick
strong lying home
Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the smartest thing to say. "Dorothea will be coming soon." That was a lie. Dorothea was long gone. It was close to midnight. "Dorothea?" "Our housekeeper. She's old- but strong. Very strong." I tried to squeeze past him. Unsuccessfully. "Sounds frightening," he said, retrieving the key from the lock. He held it out for me. "She can clean a toilet inside and out in under a minute. More like terrifying. Becca Fitzpatrick
strong wells true-north
Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free. Barry Pepper
strong ideas hungry
I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create. Barry Manilow
strong reading mean
I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it. B. D. Wong
strong military war
It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make war. Strategy, in turn, should seek to penetrate a joint in the harness of the opposing forces. To apply one's strength where the opponent is strong weakens oneself disproportionately to the effect attained. To strike with strong effect, one must strike at weakness. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong war military
If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong military successful
The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure. B. H. Liddell Hart
blowing box close games improve instead people three
Rebounding. The only thing we need to improve on from the first three games is rebounding. If we box out and rebound, we'd be blowing people out instead of having to win these close games. Antawn Jamison
blowing box close games improve instead people three win
Rebounding, ... The only thing we need to improve on from the first three games is rebounding. If we box out and rebound, we'd be blowing people out instead of having to win these close games. Antawn Jamison
blow graceful heavy lovely mild palm relatively
Relatively mild gusts of wind blow some trees down. Graceful palm trees, for example, are lovely to look at but will not stand up in a heavy wind because they are not well anchored. Joseph B. Wirthlin
blow crowd noise regard speed stadium starting tonight
Starting tonight we are going to blow some crowd noise into our stadium to try to get us up to speed in regard to the noise of the Swamp. Joe Glenn
blow lost wipe
Some growers have lost 100% of their crop, a blow from which they may never recover. This is going to wipe some growers out. Ian Ballantyne
blow found means physically pieces problem together within
Our problem is within ourselves. We have found the means to blow the world physically apart. Spiritually, we have yet to find the means to put the world's pieces back together again. Thomas Dewey
blown checked lights scoreboard
Our scoreboard is blown down, and our lights have to be checked out, John Paul
blown coach kept stick telling took
Our coach kept telling us to stick it out for 40 minutes. After getting blown out at Stanford, it took a lot for us to come back and regroup, but we did that. Joy Hollingsworth
blown honest performance rob stripped
Rob Thomas' Stripped performance is honest and pure, ... I was especially blown away by his interpretation of 'Borderline.' Evan Harrison
hands issue parliament wash
Parliament would be doing a Pontius Pilate to wash their hands of the issue this week. Alan Foreman
hands stay throw
Stay back, stay tall, throw your hands at it and try to take it to right field. Kyle Deines
hands kids playing shooting somehow
Some of these kids think this is a game. They somehow got their hands on a weapon. They think they are playing Pac-Man or something and shooting at people. Michael Brown
hands leave loss season win
Our season is on the line. It's in our hands and we'll only win if we leave it all on the field. We all know that a loss would be a disaster. Sergio Ramos
hands instrument work
Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way. Swami Ramdas
hands justice racial responsibility washed
Pilate's Bowl. He said they had washed their hands of responsibility for racial justice in Birmingham. Jonathan Bass
hands opinion deals
I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn’t much improved my opinion of them. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
hands wind hair
The wind in the grain is the caress to the spouse; it is the hand of peace stroking her hair. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
hands knives secret
First,” he said, coming behind me and placing his hands on the counter, just outside of mine, “choose your tomato.” He dipped his head so his mouth was at my ear. His breath was warm, tickling my skin. “Good. Now pick up the knife.” “Does the chef always stand this close?” I asked, not sure if I liked or feared the flutter his closeness caused inside me. “When he’s revealing culinary secrets, yes. Becca Fitzpatrick