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“We shall not fail or falter. We shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finis
Winston Churchill
Trials
Battle
Fail
Weak
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Everything about the Kardashian family's public image centers around shock and dysfunction - the very image the trans people are trying to shed.
Zoey Tur
Age
Fun
People
Trying
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My experiences of traveling abroad and going to Italy with my father, having to break down a gigantic electric chair to get on trains. You've got three minutes. You go to Pompeii and there are shockingly few accessible hotels in a city that was covered in volcanic ash.
Zach Anner
Accessible
Experience
Traveling
Abroad
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
Friendship
Growth
Plant
Adversity
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A visit to Marrakesh was a great shock to me. This city taught me color.
Yves Saint Laurent
City
Color
Great
Me
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No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.
Billy Graham
Death
Deeply
Hurt
Loved
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I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster.
Henry Rollins
Shock
Doctine
Money
Disaster
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F. H. Bradley
Cease
Interest
Persons
Shock
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In my senior year of high school, I read an article in 'Newsweek' about child soldiers in Sierra Leone. I felt a sense of shock - this was happening in the region where I'm from, and people don't know about it. I wanted to understand.
Uzodinma Iweala
About
Article
Child
Felt
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Walter Benjamin
Shock
Affect
Gifts
Point
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
W. H. Auden
Lazy
Bored
Familiar
Craves
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Getting into a sleep routine before the first week of school will aid in easing the shock of waking up early.
Chuck Norris
Aid
Before
Early
First
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Naomi Klein
Act
Bridge
Doctrine
I Can
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Naomi Klein
Blue
Bolt
External
Like
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
Oscar de la Renta
Am
Beautiful
Beautiful Clothes
Clothes
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Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.
James Baldwin
About
Born
Changed
Changes
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Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
Mae West
Those
Who
Are
Easily
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I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right away and became an instant bestseller. One male critic called it the most shocking book he ever read.
Jackie Collins
About
Accepted
Away
Became
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
Jackie Collins
About
Am
Back
Because
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
Ice T
Headline
Looking
Most
Shock
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Ira Glass
Been
Number
People
Shocked
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My first job on the radio was writing jokes for a Baltimore DJ called Johnny Walker, who was sort of a '70s era shock jock who all the teenage boys listened to in my school.
Ira Glass
Baltimore
Boy
DJ
Era
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Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.
Margaret Atwood
Am
Because
Being
Capable
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When I left school at 16, I became an apprentice television and radio technician, and was paid £17 a week, which was decent money in 1976. But the job turned sour when I gave myself an electric shock while repairing a television set.
Irvine Welsh
Apprentice
Became
Decent
Electric
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I think one of the things I was shocked about was how interested the world is in 'American Idol' and how people, writers, they write about 'Idol' all the time, and I guess I didn't expect that.
Nicki Minaj
About
American
AmericanIdol
Expect
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I was a Reagan backer. It was a shock for some people that I could agree with anything that man would say.
Neil Young
Agree
Anything
Could
Man
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When, after the accident, I came out into the world and people looked at me, they were shocked. It upset me. I thought they were impolite not to hide their negative emotions about my look.
Niki Lauda
About
Accident
After
Came
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Niels Bohr
Mechanics
Profoundly
Quantum
QuantumMechanics
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Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of newspapers, the shock waves of television, and the sentimental cheats of the movie screen.
Norman Mailer
Born
Cheats
Day
Each
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I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.
Kate Chopin
Away
Editors
Flattery
Giving
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I've been performing since I was in high school, so I've seen people react to my music and my playing. I'm always appreciative when people like the music, but I'm not shocked.
Kenny G
Always
Appreciative
Been
High
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You should care for your staff, ask them questions, find out about their families and if you ask me, I’ll say send them personalized SMS on a daily basis thanking them for all they are doing to grow your business, you’ll be shocked.
Fola Adeola
Should care
Questions
Families
Business
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People expect me to me a 'shock rocker,' but there's nothing you can do anymore to be shocking.
Marilyn Manson
Anymore
Expect
Me
Nothing
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Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
Robert Browning
Amused
Before
Learns
Old
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I like the nexus of Bollywood and Hollywood. I'm actually shocked that there isn't more of a meld between our two industries.
Rob Lowe
Actually
Between
Bollywood
Hollywood
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The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.
Lauren Graham
Absolutely
Does
Just
Like
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Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Scenes
Blood
Cruelty
Heart
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Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.
Emile Durkheim
Faith
Uprooted
Dialectic
Shaken
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An entrepreneur must continue to invest in his business and keep reversed capital incase of unexpected shocks.
Cosmas Maduka
An entrepreneur
Invest
His business
Capital
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Part of fashion is newness. It's got to be a new combination of elements that's shocking-stunning-beautiful all at the same time. But it doesn't have any emotion.
Tom Ford
Fashion
Newness
New combination
Elements
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I was shocked at the news of the death of my brother and friend, Senator Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo
Dapo Abiodun
Was shocked
The death
My brother
Friend
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I was shocked when I received the news that my friend, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo had lost his wife and partner, Mrs Ibidun Ighodalo. Mrs Ibidun Ighodalo was an inspiration to many. I pray for strength for Pastor Ituah, their children, loved ones and the many she has touched.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Was shocked
The news
My friends
Had lost
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While responding to these domestic challenges, we have been equally forced to contend with multiple external shocks such as falling commodity prices, decelerating remittance flows, capital outflows, trade disruptions and rapidly rising debt levels.
Zainab Ahmed
Responding
Domestic challenges
Equally forced
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No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
Alfred Adler
No experience
Success
Failure
Suffer
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Alvin Toffler
Man
Limited
Biological
Change
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Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.
Alvin Toffler
Future
Shattering
Stress
Disorientation
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Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though an earthquake shook the foundations of the soul, and the very being quivers and sways under the shock.
Annie Besant
Imperious intellectual
Moral necessity
Can drive
Religious mind
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Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me . . . and others.
Anthony Bourdain
Food
Power
Inspire
Astonish
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The easier home grown strategy is to review our economic policies in this shut down period with a view to reduce our vulnerability to global shocks
Osita Chidoka
Home grown
Strategy
Review
Our economic
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Our patents' old age shocks us in the same manner that our children's growth to maturity does ,but without the joy.
Azar Nafisi
Old age
Shock us
Same manner
Children's growth
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