Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.[Thomas Paine] Quote:Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. [Mahatma Gandhi] Definitions of: stressDefinition: Distress.Definition: Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance. Definition: The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress. Definition: Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, §§ 31-35. Definition: Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained. |
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