Staring down the reality of war, far from home, asleep among strangers, that familiarity, those memories, those ties kept us going; gave us a reason to persevere; toughened us up.
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Related Those guys played huge in the second half. Jason, Carlos and Ross (Gomes) gave us outstanding perfor... LEONARD BARNES And for those of us from communities with historic collective trauma, we must understand that each o... WALIDAH IMARISHA The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreason... US CONSTITUTION No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor ... US CONSTITUTION Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise... US CONSTITUTION A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people t... US CONSTITUTION We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry... H.G. WELLS What kept us going was our defense came up with some big plays. We had good field position and all t... KARL KIEFER Memories can be hard to forget and painful to remember that those who hate us now once loved us. AULIQ ICE The walk from Selma to Montgomery that turned into Bloody Sunday leaves us with a strong reminder of... DONNA BRAZILE Those three did a good job for us, especially Gemma. She really gave us a boost on defense, and thos... BOB BOLDON We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't. FRANK A. CLARK We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't. FRANK CLARK We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth
among those who don't. FRANK CLARK We find comfort among those who agree with us-- growth among those who don't. FRANK A CLARK We find comfort among those who agree with us -- growth among those who don't. FRANK A. CLARK We made shots, but we kept those guys from shooting over us or not getting too much into the lane. K... KYLE LOWRY They kept us right in the game. That was a huge boost they gave us. ADANMA EKELEDO "The irony of imagination is that it can free us from reason as well as confine us to the absence of... FORREST MUNDEN Jon pitched well. He gave up a two-run homer in the first but he settled down after that and kept us... VIN ABENE The world is in pain, and its pain makes strangers of us all and ties my tongue in a lover’s knot. FREDERICK BUECHNER The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselve... ALEXIS CARREL To be sure, those who are actually engaged in combat - those who actually see the maimed bodies and ... STANLEY HAUERWAS I think that settled everybody down a little bit. It also gave us a lot of confidence. It was anothe... HOLLY LONG We trifle with, make sport of, and despise those who are attached to us, and follow those that fly f... WILLIAM HAZLITT Kurt hit those two big threes, we got a couple buckets going to the basket, and I think that gave us... TROY NOTTESTAD Zach really gave us a spark with those two jump shots. JEFF SANTARSIERO There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature. CHARLES EASTMAN God gave us memories that we might have roses in December. JOHN M. BARRIE Things happen for a reason and we put ourselves in that situation. I'm not expecting anyone to feel ... ANTHONY SOLOMON That 3-2 zone gave us some trouble. We broke it up last time with some good shots outside, but we di... ANGIE LUCIER I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to us... NEIL ARMSTRONG We gave a good account of ourselves, but Reed-Custer gradually wore us down. Pivonka had a good game... DON BROWN We gave you the authority to go after those who came after us, MAX CLELAND For those of us who have flown before , that was by far the smoothest ascent . EILEEN COLLINS That's what's really going to help us. Those guys are going to pull us through. KYLE GRAPE What distinguishes those of us at the starting line from those of us on the couch is that we learn t... JOHN BINGHAM We didn't play well at all. Our offense gave us enough points to come out with a win. What hurt was ... ANTOINE WINFIELD We should have never gotten down that far in the first place. That just gave us more intensity to co... BRIAN PARKER All of us, even the myriads among us who have emotional problems ranging from the light to the serio... ERNEST HAVEMANN Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, ... SOJOURNER TRUTH Gilbert kept us in the game and gave us a chance to win which is what you want at that point. He did... DENNIS MARTEL Well, some of us truly love memories of things close to home SYLVIA MORGAN What the computer in virtual reality enables us to do is to recalibrate ourselves so that we can sta... DOUGLAS ADAMS We gave up a lot of three balls in the first half. They were hurting us with screens up top. We were... CALEB KOVACH God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December. JAMES M. BARRIE Those of us who finally saw through the Vietnam war saw through this war, and all the actions that w... DANIEL ELLSBERG So many memories roll through me and I realize that this is who we are: memories and shared experien... CARRIE RYAN We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and... TOM FRESTON Think of a rock polisher, one of those drums, goes round and round, rolls twenty four/seven, full of... CHUCK PALAHNIUK We're ready. We're going to make sure this is a home away from home. This is a natural thing for us ... DAVID AUBREY Have we been going up and down in business, and are those round about us as yet unaware of our Chris... CHARLES SPURGEON those voluntary abortions, and that horrid practice of women murdering their bastard children, alas,... BILL BENNETT We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by the... US DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The border patrol gave us a list of the diseases that they're concerned about, and Ebola was one... PHIL GINGREY The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory. TED ENGSTROM The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory. TED W. ENGSTROM God gave us a reminder of the purpose of life. It's making a difference by helping those in need. DONNA STITELER this wasn't anything from the government, these are churches across the U.S. that had heard about us... JOE REYNOLDS I'm looking for some consistency from some of those guys coming out of that bullpen. Daryl has given... DAVE JORN We must fight those who came to hurt us inside our home. ABDEL AZIZ RANTISSI Those things are not going to beat us. JEAN FELIX Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everyth... RONALD REAGAN She was motivating us from the bench, telling us to keep it up and take it home, take it home. GIGI THOMAS They have some pretty good guys on that team, ... If you fall asleep on those guys, those guys will ... EARL LITTLE The members of Selected Independent Funeral Homes are dedicated to honoring and preserving the memor... GEORGE CLARKE We're going to do whatever it takes. We'll do whatever those people ask from us. CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT Those punt return yards were big for us because they kept us out of bad field positions. That yardag... ERNIE HUGHES Herbs (medicines),while descending down from heaven to earth proclaimed those who eat us, are never ... YAJUR VEDA Life gives us brief moments with another...but sometimes in those brief moment we get memories that ... BECKY ALIGADA He kept those for a reason. He showed me those for a reason. JOEL THOMPSON The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. VOLTAIRE The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) We were strong on floor, and I think that gave us some momentum going over to vault. Having those tw... ERIC HOWE With the bye week, we probably lost a little bit of that momentum. We were in one of those zones -- ... BILL COWHER Each of us will be remembered, either by those close to us or by those who have benefited from the g... DONALD PILLAI She is coming from so far to give us a message about unity and sovereignty among all nations. CAROLINE STASULAT The second half we played like us. The first half, it was a bunch of strangers [out there]. PATRICK KERNEY That's a good lineup over there. At 1-0, you really don't think a solo shot is going to beat you. Bu... KENNY ROGERS Here's a health to all those that we love,
Here's a health to all those that love us,
Here's a... OLD SAYING Here's a health to all those that we love, Here's a health to all those that love us, Here's a healt... ANONYMOUS TOAST The day to day knowledge that we have, those of us who run businesses on the beach, there is no inpu... DENISE GRAHAM He gave us a lift. He was huge for us last year, and when he hit those shots, he looked like that pl... JOE KATICH I've learned from those mistakes, so we're going to put that game behind us and focus on Mississippi... BRANDON COX Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse? IVAN TURGENEV Let us have a care not to disclose our hearts to those who shut up theirs against us. FRANCIS BEAUMONT Memories of the past are what drive us, whether to a life of beauty or a life of insanity is up to u... ABHYSHEQ SHUKLA We are all on the stairs, my friend; some of us are going down, some us are going up! MEHMET MURAT ILDAN From the unruly crowd of demands, we must chose those that are important to us. JIM GENOVESE The reason we feel hurt and anger when things and people outside us let
us down is because we believ... PETER MCWILLIAMS Sure, he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capabili... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It messed us up a little bit. But we can't let something like this take us down because there are st... CAMERON LONG The only easy day was yesterday. US NAVY SEALS Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give lab... US SUPREME COURT Those are serious questions of war and peace, of freedom or tyranny, whether or not there is ever go... ZACH WAMP Those things that are dearest to us have cost us the most. MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE I thought our kids played hard. I thought they played hard in the first half and we gave them a batt... ERIC NORBERG We have lots of speed. It's tough to run in those conditions. Once the rain started, it was a bad fi... ALVIN WYATT It gave us momentum going into halftime. It gave us a positive edge coming back out. CAMILLE LITTLE This is the reality, that these people share the same problems as the rest of us and that those prob... DEBORAH HUTTON
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