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“The more frequently you focus on your appreciation and gratitude for each breath, the greater will be your sense of daily gratitude... Now say, 'I am joyfully grateful for each and every breath.' If you have any doubt of your gratitude, just imagine the alternative for a moment - not being able to breathe!”

Ifs Moments Able Doubt Greater Focus Imagine Gratitude Breaths Grateful Appreciation Breathe Alternatives Gratitude And Appreciation Daily Gratitude

Author:Zelig Pliskin

“There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.”

Knows Doubt Greater Extremes Mood No Doubt

Author:Stephen Fry

“There is no doubt that constitutional freedoms will never be abolished in one fell swoop, for the American people cherish their freedoms, and would not tolerate such a loss if they could perceive it. But the erosion of freedom rarely comes as an all-out frontal assault but rather as a gradual, noxious creeping, cloaked in secrecy, and glossed over by reassurances of greater security.”

People Ifs Loss Doubt Greater Security Perceive No Doubt Cherish Tolerate Assault Secrecy Reassurance Erosion

Author:Robert Byrd

“Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side.”

Wells Play Facts Courses Energy Sides Roles Doubt Greater Higher No Doubt Efficiency Conservation Energy Efficiency

Author:John W. Snow

“I will not doubt, though sorrows fall like rain, And troubles swarm like bees about a hive; I shall believe the heights for which I strive Are only reached by anguish and by pain; And though I groan and tremble with my crosses, I yet shall see, through my severest losses, The greater gain.”

Believe Pain Faith Fall Loss Doubt Greater Trouble Sorrow Gains Rain Crosses Strive Height Bees Anguish Swarms Hives

Book:Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

Source: Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

“I think there is no suffering greater than what is caused by the doubts of those who want to believe.”

Thinking Want Believe Suffering Doubt Greater

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“In Zen Buddhism, the greater your doubt, the greater will be your enlightenment. That is why doubt can be a good thing. If you are too sure, if you always have conviction, then you may be caught in your wrong perception for a long time.”

Ifs May Long Time Doubt Greater Buddhism Perception Long Time Enlightenment Good Things Caught Conviction Zen Buddhism

Book:Buddha Mind, Buddha Body: Easyread Comfort Edition

Source: Buddha Mind, Buddha Body: Easyread Comfort Edition

“Let us not imagine that we obscure the glory of the Son by the great praise we lavish on the Mother; for the more she is honored, the greater is the glory of her Son. There can be no doubt that whatever we say in praise of the Mother gives equal praise to the Son.”

Giving Christian Mother Doubt Greater Imagine Son Holy Equal Glory Praise No Doubt Imagine That Obscure Honored Blessed Mother Holy Mary

Author:Bernard of Clairvaux

“People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilisation. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilisation; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.”

People Ifs Long Sometimes Enough Given Doubt Greater Evidence Trials Bored Boredom Civilisation Barbarism Alexandria

Book:Civilisation

Source: Civilisation

“Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.”

Way Doubt Greater Despair Uncertain Mischief Doubted

Book:The poetical works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham

Source: The poetical works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham

“Sensitive husbands don't like second billing. I don't believe Franchot ever for a moment resented the fact that I was a star. Possibly he resented Hollywood's refusal to let him forget it. There was never a doubt in my mind that his talent was greater than mine.”

Mind Believe Moments Facts Stars Forget Doubt Greater Talent Mines Husband Hollywood Don't Believe Sensitive Forget It Refusal Billing

Book:A Portrait of Joan: The Autobiography of Joan Crawford

Source: A Portrait of Joan: The Autobiography of Joan Crawford

“I hope for an America where no president, no public official, no individual will ever be deemed a greater or lesser American because of religious doubt - or religious belief.”

America Individual Belief President Religious Doubt Greater Officials Religious Belief Public Officials

Author:Edward Kennedy

“The greater the artist, the greater the doubt; perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.”