Strain Quotes
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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.
Og Mandino
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Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
Mahatma Gandhi
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The quality of mercy is not strain`d,
William Shakespeare
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They went through some very hard times before I was born. They had their dogs poisoned, their cars set on fire and blown up. It put a strain on their relationship that never quit. There was always this tension. They just fought all the time. [On her paren...
Mariah Carey
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[1962] I`m a progressive thinker, even though I`m not in the liberal strain.
John Wayne
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You strain the herbs -- never eat the herbs. A lot of people think you eat the herbs. You don`t eat the herbs, you just drink the tea.
Ann Morse
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Writers who have nothing to say always strain for metaphors to say it in.
Aleta Jackson
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When we won the league championship, all the married guys on the club had to thank their wives for putting up with all the stress and strain all season. I had to thank all the single broads in New York.
Joe Namath
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Well, one hopes that if you`re really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you are aware of how much you can strain it before you do violence to its essential nature.
Chaim Potok
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We understand the high price of gas can really put a strain on consumers. But for many families, a final summer weekend together isn`t something they`re willing to give up and there are ways to cut costs and still have a good trip.
Cynthia Harris
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We strain to tell Americans and aliens in this country that there`s nothing unique about America, nothing unique about American civilization, nothing that requires their allegiance, nothing of great value that they should sacrifice for.
Tom Tancredo
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We see considerable strain in Russia, and that`s obviously a matter of concern to us. It`s in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.
Warren Christopher
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We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.
Christiane Amanpour
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Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems.
Alice Abrams
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This cost the foundation a substantial amount of money that it could not afford, ... It put a substantial strain on resources that could have been better used to fight AIDS.
Charles Thompson
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There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or there are roles that people won`t bring to me because they don`t think I`ll do it. And that is a big strain because an actor wants to act.
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
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The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every nerve, but we seize only a bit of the curtain that hides the infinite from us.
Alyssa Biondo
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The idea that the UN system could provide real leadership on the great development challenges will strain credulity in some quarters.
Jeffrey Sachs
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The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and...
Alisa Gravitz
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The commitment I made to the council ... is that the building will never be a strain on the general public -- the building will always be self-sufficient. Thus far it has been self-sufficient.
Jack Ellis
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That is a whole separate strain,
Tom Murphy
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Sometimes we have to put our foot down, ... but before we deliberately make children unhappy in order to get them to get into the car, or to do their homework or whatever, we need to weigh whether what we`re doing to make it happen is worth the possible s...
Andy Blackston
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Soaring prescription drug costs have placed a tremendous strain on family budgets. They have also imposed a heavy burden on employers - both public and private - who are struggling to provide affordable health insurance coverage to their workers.
Andres Avila
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No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association.
Johnny Weissmuller
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No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.
Alejandro Canizares
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Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn`t be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he`s the person I want to strain with.
Patricia Arquette
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Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn`t be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he`s the person I want to strain with.
Patricia Arquette
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Marriages are under strain today in terms of economics. There are social cross-currents. We see failed marriages. But it is not under attack by our gay and lesbian citizens.
Alba Quinones
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Lots of people like going out for a pint and a smoke. So the ban has been a real strain for some people. I feel really sorry for some of the older regulars. I can nip outside to smoke no bother, but someone who`s 80 and carries a walking stick isn`t going...
Steven Robertson
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Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
Bram Stoker
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