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«Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.»
Author: Abdul Kalam
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career, climbing, demands, Everest, mount, mounting, mounts, Mount Everest, mount up
«All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of nature itself.»
«He is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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conservation, cut, cut down, mount, mounting, mounts, mount up, politician, redwood, redwoods, stump, stumps
«If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting and insertion. Indeed, the least social of mammals mate with scarcely more ceremony. The species that have evolved long-term bonds are also, by and large, the ones that rely on elaborate courtship rituals. . . . Love and sex do indeed go together.»
Author: Edward O. Wilson
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«Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(Actress, Producer)
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again, fail, high, High Ones, high time, high wire, in good time, moment, mount, mounting, mounts, mount up, second, second thought, second time, The One, The Second, This Is, time and again, time and time again, try, try again, tumble, tumbled, tumbles, tumbling, wire, wired, wires, wiring
«I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Actors and acting
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beard, bearded, cheap, mount, mounting, mounts, Mount Sinai, mount up, seats, Sinai, sit back, theatre, The Theatre, wearing
«I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more»
«And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.»
«A bride received into the home is like a horse that you have just bought; you break her in by constantly mounting her and continually beating her»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| About:
Brides
| Keywords:
beating, bought, bride, continually, mounting, received
«If a man could mount to heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had some one to share in his pleasure»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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admiration, beauties, diminished, mighty, mount, mounting, mounts, mount up, survey, surveyed, surveying, surveys, The Mighty
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