It is our determination to overcome fear and discouragement that constitutes the only effective antidote to the sense of powerlessness over unwanted feelings.
One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene.
I think the French have a romantic cliche that Englishmen have great style, great music, irony and sense of humour. Well, sometimes cliches are true.
The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world better than the alternatives.
I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.
There was one titanic guiding light on the film set, and I was in the presence of a true Mahatma, in the deepest and most profound sense of the word.
a sense of the love of Christ in the cross; lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification
I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.
It's true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails.
Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.
As long as you are still breathing and in your right senses, your true potential in life would remain endless.
I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else.
Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.
The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right
The word 'jihad' has nowhere been used in the Qur'an to mean war in the sense of launching an offensive. It is used rather to mean 'struggle'. the action most consistently called for in the Qur'an is the exercise of patience. (p. 7-8)
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