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adversity lasts camels
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back. Charles Dickens
adversity blessing sometimes
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings. Charles Caleb Colton
adversity extremes knows
He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation.
adversity prosperity shrinks
He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity.
adversity half known
He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.
adversity doe needs
Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He sustains us through them. Charles Stanley
adversity fire secret
Many a text [of Scripture] is written in a secret ink which must be held to the fire of adversity to make it visible. Charles Spurgeon
adversity suffering
But we must not suffer over the suffering. Alan Watts
adversity opportunity leader
When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving. Chip Conley
fighting world
Let us fight to free the world Charlie Chaplin
fighting words-of-wisdom shadow
But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.
fighting pay had-enough
Had enough of my poetry yet? That's why they pay me to fight demons instead. Charles Stross
fighting winning battle
Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time.
fighting errors evil
A church that does not exist to reclaim heathenism, to fight evil, to destroy error, to put down falsehood, a church that does not exist to take the side of the poor, to denounce injustice and to hold up righteousness, is a church that has no right to be. Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for Himself.
fighting decision soul
The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul's conflict, force and fervor, decision and devotion, valour and vehemence, must join their forces, and all will be well.
fighting iraq america
The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior. We cannot look at the Latino community and preach 'one language.' No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America. Al Sharpton
fighting people corporations
Sometimes you're fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other. Al Pacino
fighting night missing
I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing. I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there's a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they're in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him 'then bring me a winner.' Al McGuire
games two lawyer
Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you an't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too exciting to be pleasant.
games words-of-wisdom delight
To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.
games planning designer
I'm not planning a kickstarter game. And I'm not really a game designer.
games play self
The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever.
games fire giving
Substances like LSD, which give away a secret about the nature of the social game - the human game and what underlies it - are potentially dangerous, of course, like any good thing is. Electricity is dangerous, fire is dangerous, cars are dangerous, planes are dangerous, but not so dangerous as driving on the freeway. The only way to handle danger is to face it. If you start getting frightened of it, then you make it worse. Because you project onto it all kinds of bogeys and threats which don't exist in it at all.
games boards vendetta
They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away. Alan Moore
games goal able
You don't score 64 goals in 86 games at the highest level without being able to score goals. Alan Green
games gambling casinos
The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money. Al Alvarez
games gambling cards
Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression. If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they are good enough to raise with.
gone way would-be
Are you thankful for not being young?' 'Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see?...
gone certain rings
To boldly go where no uploaded metahuman colony has gone before' has a certain ring to it, doesn't it?
gone wells
Well, that day is gone, and it will not occur again. Dianne Feinstein
gone
Your spikes have gone floppy, Darren Shan
gone tweet pretending
I've never gone on Facebook and am not sure I understand it. The same goes for Twitter. I have someone sending tweets and pretending to be me, but I don't know why. David Sedaris
gone towns big-families
It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry. Cesar Romero
gone path reputation
Why sully the country's reputation when they've gone down this path only to back off at the end? James Fenkner
gone philosophy poet poets saturday sleeping window
Where is Philosophy sleeping this saturday afternoon? Are the philosophers already dead? Are the poets gone from the planet? I look through the window and all I see are advertisments.
gone teammates ups
When you've been teammates that long, you're going to go through some ups and downs. They've gone through some down times. Tim Purpura
knew throw
We knew they would throw everything at us. Sean Burke
knew rivalry
We knew they wouldn't go away and they chipped away. It's a rivalry for a reason.
knew physical tough
We knew they would be tough inside; they have some physical players.
knew watched
We knew they were working on a no-huddle offense. And, we've watched their films.
knew lives playing
We knew they were not going to quit. We're all playing for our lives at this point, so we knew they weren't going to go away.
knew last week
We knew they were going to try to take Calvin out of the game. Same as last week with Auburn.
knew plays poise
We knew they were going to make runs. We knew Wade was going to play big down the stretch. When that happens, we had to keep our poise and composure. We did that and made the plays we had to make to win. Rick Carlisle
knew mistakes wrong
We knew they were going to make mistakes. We knew they were going to make big plays. We didn't want them to think if they did something wrong they weren't going to get back in forever. Mike Gundy
knew playing throughout
We knew they were going to make a run. They were playing like that throughout the tournament.
learning enemy safe
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.
learning ignorance knowledge
The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws and labels, descriptions and definitions, are the products of his own thought. They help him to use the world for purposes of his own devising rather than understand and explain it.
learning evolution programming
Optimization hinders evolution. Alan Perlis
learning nouns programming
Any noun can be verbed.
learning thinking language
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
learning thinking knowing
A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.
learning machines program
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.
learn offspring reason
We want them to go back to doing what they used to do, which is migrate. The reason they migrate is for food. When they don't migrate, their offspring don't learn to migrate.
learn people stop tolerant
We want to stop profiling. The more that people learn about Islam, the more tolerant they become.
points run
We're going to run like we're 10 points down, Ben Nelson
points
We're going to put some big points on the board.
points trying
What they're trying to do is to take IP communications to another level. Every vendor has the same vision, but they're all at different points to getting there.
points
When we can get big points out of her, it helps.
points quality three win
We feel that we have the quality to get the three points and we want to win the group. Andy Reid
points scoring
Scoring points has never been a priority. It's always been the team's success.
points score
She was phenomenal. The score at the end had Rutgers with more points than Dartmouth, but there's no way we were losers.
points utilize weak wherever
She's just an all-around swimmer. We try to utilize her wherever we have any weak points in the meet.
points pressure scoring time
The only time we really feel pressure is when we're not scoring more points than our opponents. We're doing our job, getting better, and the points will come. Dallas Clark
situation tough
We're in a tough situation right now. We'll find out what we're made of. Gary Williams
situation time
We're in a situation where time is of the essence, Herman Edwards
situation strong
We're in a situation now where you have to play it out and fortunately we have very strong contingency plans.
situation our-lives
There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives. Deborah Norville
situation urgency wins
We've got a sense of urgency because we're in a situation where we need to get wins on the road. We need to play well. Ronnie Brewer
situation
Forgiveness doesn't make the situation OK, it makes you OK. Beth Moore
situation
We are all going to be surprised. This situation is so complicated.
situation turn
We got to this situation not overnight. We're not going to turn it around overnight.
situations
There again, that is a fundamental principle: no two situations are alike. Lakhdar Brahimi
stress past reality
In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from reality, taking recourse either in fantasies of the future or in modified visions of a half-imagines past
stress use cash
Cash is available and we should use that in larger amounts, as is necessary, to solve the problems of the stress of this. Alan Greenspan
stressed christ crosses
...popular fundamentalist theology has emphasized the utility of the cross rather than the beauty of the One who died on it... The "work" of Christ has been stressed until it has eclipsed the person of Christ. Aiden Wilson Tozer
stress fire setting
Nothing relieves stress like setting things on fire. Chris Cannon
stress demise downtime
Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing. Dianna Agron
stressed-out stressed stressful
Go to a place where you're not going to be stressed, because a honeymoon itself can be a stressful thing. Diane von Furstenberg
stress yoga progress
Do less but do better. Get back to yoga. Remember that stress is not progress.
stressed-out important take-your-time
The important thing is to take your time and not get stressed.
stress thinking two
Everything you’ve told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to do stored in your RAM, you’ve generated personal failure, because you can’t do two things at the same time. This produces an all-pervasive stress factor whose source can’t be pin-pointed. David Allen
taking waiting
We're just waiting to see what happens. He's taking his time.
taking
years and years. He was not taking anything.
taking
The fact is that trauma and risk taking hadn't become scarier over the years; it had become more normal. Lynsey Addario
taking
She's only going to get better. I don't like taking her off the court.
taking
I feel like I'm getting better every game, more comfortable, just being aggressive, taking my opportunities. Joe Crawford
taking terribly time
I feel terribly guilty. I'm not used to taking off time at all. Andrea Mitchell
taking
Just taking things more serious, taking a different approach. I was kind of transformed, so it's kind of cool.
taking
I almost feel like Mars has been taking care of me for all of these years. Ann Robinson
taking
I think he's taking it pretty well, but I know it's tough. Justin Smiley
time time-management enough
There's time enough, but none to spare. Charles W. Chesnutt
time dark mind
In the dark attics of our minds, all times mingle. Charles de Lint
time son boys
A boy's story is the best that is ever told.
time fool calendars
Tomorrow! It is a period nowhere to be found in all the registers of time, unless, perchance, in the fool's calendar.
time all-things
Time is the measurer of all things, but is itself immeasurable, and the grand discloser of all things, but is itself undisclosed.
time retreat tides
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.
time two black
Time,- that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.
time looks one-thing
To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.
time world overcoming
Time is the most subtle yet the most insatiable of depredators, and by appearing to take nothing is permitted to take all; nor can it be satisfied until it has stolen the world from us, and us from the world. It constantly flies, yet overcomes all things by flight; and although it is the present ally, it will be the future conqueror of death.
tongue good-things wells
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
tongue celts
A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. Alan Rickman
tonight way comic
Ya know, if you treat every comic the way you treated me tonight, you would never see a bad show. Buddy Hackett
tongue modesty duty
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence. William Shakespeare
tongue suspicion ready
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
tongue fool pairs
Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools.
tongue maidens
A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
tongue harmony enchanting
One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.
ton
There's a ton of nerves for every fight I've been in; it doesn't matter if it was my debut. Holly Holm
trying sometimes failing
Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
trying want scripture
Dear friends, whenever you want to understand a text of Scripture, try to read the original
trying littles reason-why
The great reason why we have so little good preaching is that we have so little piety. To be eloquent one must be in earnest; he must not only act as if he were in earnest, or try to be in earnest, but be in earnest.
trying world term
A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
trying world
But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.
trying way hurrying
Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.
trying rooms natural
That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off. Alan Parsons
trying entertainment television
I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.
trying acting together
Improvisation sometimes seemed more like jazz than acting, like verbal jazz, with the actors playing a theme back and forth, and then introducing another theme, incorporating it, somehow trying to work their way all together to a meaning of some kind, or at least a conclusion. Alan Arkin
upset important would-be
If I'm traveling, I'll take a film camera and a digital camera because sometimes there are moments where, if you've lost it, or if coming back and it accidentally goes through the X-ray machine and it gets overexposed, you might have had a really important moment to you and you would be really upset that you didn't have a back-up.
upset atmosphere generations
We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred to global warming as a "slowmotion catastrophe" one we expected to kick in perhaps generations later. Instead, the signs of change have accelerated alarmingly. David Suzuki
upset lines bottom
Bottom line is, if someone says something about me and it upsets me, it's true. Byron Katie
ups-and-downs stills
There's ups and downs in this love. Got a lot to learn in this love. Through the good and the bad, still got love. Beyonce Knowles
upset way expecting-something
Only way you can you get upset is when you expecting something. Bernie Mac
upset tea cups
Inkstands and tea-cups are never as full as when one upsets them ... Edith Wharton
upset looks next
You look sad even though we just met No need to get upset But I got a show, gotta go, so I thank you And if you wanna still get sexed down You could catch the next Greyhound But until then, I gotta go, so I thank you Eamon
upsets watching
Watching upsets and being a part of an upset are two different things. Anthony Brown
upset attention four
The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don't be upset at the results. Bill Vaughan