#verb

Poetry is all nouns and verbs. ↗

— Marianne Moore

#poetry #verbs

A proverb is good sense brought to a point. ↗

— John Morley

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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed. ↗

— William Temple

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Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry. ↗

— Bill Owens

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We put the Children to death... by throwing them overboard and shooting out their brains in the water. ↗

— George Percy

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Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such. ↗

— Kenneth L. Pike

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I think we live in a unique time - the verbs that make up our online and mobile lives haven't been completely invented or imagined for us. That was kind of a life path I was on. ↗

— Mark Pincus

#completely #haven #i #i think #imagined

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind. ↗

— Dawn Powell

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Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources. ↗

— Ronald Reagan

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I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so. ↗

— Judge Reinhold

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