A spiritual 'spurter' is one who is given to short bursts of spectacular effort followed by frequent and lengthy periods of rest.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
When you get to your third millionth frequent flyer mile, I think something snaps in your brain.
I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently.
So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy.
The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does.
I've always known that sporting people frequently suffer from joint problems because of the repeated strain they put on their bodies to get to the top. But somehow I never thought it would happen to me.
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.
A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men.
It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.
I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others.
I miss it if I’m not in it for any length of time; I don’t feel comfortable. I want trees and I want frequent rain.
Individuals who frequently read fiction seem to be better able to understand other people, empathize with them and see the world from their perspective.
I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to how I'd like them to vote.
I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way.
