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Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall. ↗

I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before. ↗

— Jacob August Riis

#before #blow #crack #did #first

Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I able to follow the spirit of love into the desert? It is a frightening and sacred moment. There is no return. One's life is charged forever. It is the fire that gives us our shape. ↗

— Mary Richards

#am #charged #desert #fire #follow

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money. ↗

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

#admit #i #lawyer #making #making money

I think that has been a benefit to me because I think most people understand quilts and not a lot of people understand paintings. But yet they're looking at one. ↗

— Faith Ringgold

#been #benefit #i #i think #looking

If there were an election today, Netanyahu would win. Yet, his standing in the polls is also a reflection of the weakness of Ehud Olmert, the current prime minister - who stands at 2 percent in a recent poll - and the enduring weaknesses of the Labor Party. ↗

— Dennis Ross

#current #election #enduring #his #labor

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#anyone #caprice #fates #inoculated #intelligence

The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man. ↗

— Joseph Franklin Rutherford

#first #man #offspring #place #yet

Barack Obama says that we need to be humble toward terrorism. Yet he is the one we have been waiting for. That is humble? ↗

— Evan Sayet

#barack obama #be humble #been #humble #need

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women. ↗