Discursive In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

While we were together, you know, there was nothing to be feared ... The only time that I ever really suffered in body or mid, the only time that I ever fancied myself unwell, or had any ideas of danger, was the winter that I passed by myself at Deal, when the Admiral (Captain Croft then) was in the North Seas. I lived in perpetual fright at that time, and had all manner of imaginary complaints from not knowing what to do with myself, or when I should hear from him next; but as long as we could be together, nothing ever ailed me, and I never met with the smallest inconvenience. — Jane Austen

For equity markets, the combination of low interest rates, strong economic growth and low inflation has proved very beneficial, with global share markets rising solidly in each of the past three years. This has been underpinned by strong growth in profits so that, notwithstanding the rise in share prices, P/E ratios have been declining on average. — Ian Macfarlane

In loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear. — Juana Ines De La Cruz

When I was taught truth, that's when I got my freedom. — Kirk Franklin

If we were in the habit of reading poets their obscurity would not matter; and, once we are out of the habit, their clarity does not help. — Randall Jarrell

If pressed to supplement Tweedledee's ostensive definition of logic with a discursive definition of the same subject, I would say that logic is the systematic study of the logical truths. Pressed further, I would say that a sentence is logically true if all sentences with its grammatical structure are true. Pressed further still, I would say to read this book. — Willard Van Orman Quine

Don't let your mind see through your eyes. — Mooji

We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given. — Mark Nepo

Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right. — Pat Summitt

Patience is the path to opportunities. We gain patience through prayer and meditation. Within that vein, we never consider ourselves having failed. — Ellen J. Barrier