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«Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.»
«The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.»
«Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.»
Author: John W. Gardner (Secretary, Writer) | Keywords: thrust
«Some men are born Mediocre men, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them»
«Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.»
«The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: thrust, thrust out
«They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bring up, swords, thrust
«There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: gnash, gnashed, gnashing, thrust, thrust out
«So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite: / Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well: / And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: afar, Carmel, Mount Carmel, thrust
«The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.»

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