Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.[Oliver Wendell Holmes] Quote:Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. [Sir Winston Churchill] Definitions of: stretchDefinition: To reach out; to extend; to put forth.Definition: To draw out to the full length; to cause to extend in a straight line; as, to stretch a cord or rope. Definition: To cause to extend in breadth; to spread; to expand; as, to stretch cloth; to stretch the wings. Definition: To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly. Definition: To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle. Definition: To exaggerate; to extend too far; as, to stretch the truth; to stretch one's credit. Definition: Act of stretching, or state of being stretched; reach; effort; struggle; strain; as, a stretch of the limbs; a stretch of the imagination. Definition: A continuous line or surface; a continuous space of time; as, grassy stretches of land. Definition: The extent to which anything may be stretched. Definition: The reach or extent of a vessel's progress on one tack; a tack or board. Definition: Course; direction; as, the stretch of seams of coal. |
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