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The certainty of the world's end looms, yet those whose hearts reside at the feet of the Lord shall not meet their end as the world does. For the earth, beneath our Creator's majesty, is but His footstool, and He reigns as the sovereign monarch over both heaven and earth. In this divine embrace, one finds an eternal sanctuary beyond the temporal boundaries of worldly existence.

Christen Kuikoua

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3 months ago

In the symphony of dawn, may our spirits also rise, And dance with unbridled joy, beneath the vast, blue skies.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

I went there to tell them to stand by the people and make compromises with people, you are suppressing people mercilessly and this is beneath humanity.

Ashkan Morovati

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The objects of our studies are buried thousands of kilometers beneath our feet, we use geophysical inference methods to infer the Earth’s internal properties, and caution must be exercised until multi-disciplinary findings confirm our hypotheses and conceptual frameworks.

Hrvoje Tkalcic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need better data on what’s actually beneath these volcanoes, continuous monitoring systems would allow us to have a better estimation of when an eruption might occur. With these systems, we would likely know about an eruption a few days before it happens, and people would be able to evacuate and stay safe.

Kajetan Chrapkiewicz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There has never been a more necessary time for law enforcement officers who reveal misconduct to be protected. By rising to uphold our Nation's values, ethical law enforcement officers choose a conflict for which no education, experience, or training can prepare them. They discover their communities breached and their opponent already beyond their gates. They confront criminals, intimidators, and tyrants that disguise themselves wearing the same badge they hold so dear. They advance against others who would otherwise seek to abuse the public, control the narrative, investigate themselves or obscure the truth beneath a facade of pursuing the greater good. Afterward, they often find themselves cast out, lost, and silenced permanently from their profession for doing nothing more than what we asked of them: Policing.

Austin Handle

added by anonymous
1 year ago

i want to hold her to me, take away her pain, fear, make her believe someone gives a shit. i want to stroke the nape of her soft downy neck, cover her eyes with my hand, feel her cheeks quiver beneath -- i want to know her, but like one wounded she won’t let them close. she’s afraid to live life at times she feels a feeling similar to one she had as a child but when it appears she pushes the plunger and it disappears.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

The dark world seemed to lie stricken beneath the cold moon and the lidless stars.

William Faulkner

added by jessr.85566
2 years ago

The reason is that, beneath that glossy exterior of warrior statesman, was one of the gentlest and most decent people any of us will ever meet.

Madeleine Albright

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These crises reveal what has been going on beneath the surface in terms of structural inequities, at the end of the day, given what is happening in Haiti and in other parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, we are going to see future events of this kind, especially as the planet warms.

The United

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From where I sit, I think there was a monumental failure of analysis, internationally, i think people failed to apprehend the complex nature of Ethiopia's transition, especially they failed to appreciate also the complex side of Abiy, that he was not all this sunny, smiling guy. That beneath was a much more calculating, and even Machiavellian figure, who eventually will I think push the country towards a much more dangerous path.

Rashid Abdi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't think I paused to process what had happened on 9/11, because I was too busy responding. I couldn't grieve, because I felt under siege, everything changed suddenly. The ground beneath our feet was shifting. At the same time, there was no way as an Bangladeshi American, Berkeley-educated Muslim woman I would cower in this situation.

Nadia AhmadNadia Ahmad

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's a general sense among the public that the nation has made at least some progress, but beneath the surface are differences on how much progress and where do we go from here.

Carroll Doherty

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Neil Thomas and China are in a period of strategic competition, relations are overall going downhill, and that trend has continued through the talks today, but the fact that both sides wanted to hold this meeting... shows that that both Joe Biden and Xi Jinping still want to put some kind of floor beneath deteriorating relations, because they both know this is the most important bilateral relationship in the world. It has significant consequences for global stability -- for politics, for security, and economically.

Neil Thomas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An audience of angels descends into the ambience, reciting praise in your glory when you wear your dance shoes, when you arrive at the stage and with every step you take beneath your feet, heaven moves. That is the power of dance

Shah Asad Rizvi

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2 years ago

What is dance but a dose of stability, for it restores the balance of calm and chaos beneath

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

Be like the sun, fuel this dance with warmth. Lock your feet to the beat; step after step, so many steps, excitement fueling beneath, connecting you to a higher entity

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

To know dance is to understand life; it overwhelms you; it moves you. When you embrace it with all your entirety, worlds move beneath your feet

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

It's not that it's beneath me. It's not. I loved' Iron Man,' and I wanted to work with Robert Downey Jr., it would have been amazing, but I don't know if superheroes are for me. They're not up my alley. I think it's been exhausted. We are inundated. It's not that it's only the movies, it's the endless TV shows as well.

Emily Blunt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the sand is water-saturated, as I imagine it is in many places in India, it can start to behave like a liquid. Liquefaction has a couple of consequences for shaking : some of the potentially damaging shaking gets absorbed, which can be a good thing, but if the ground beneath a structure starts behaving like a liquid, the structure no longer has a solid foundation. It's like it's sitting on quicksand. Even a well-built building can just tip over.

Susan Hough

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All we want is for the police to obey the law, we don't want them to be below us or beneath us. They should obey the law. That's what justice looks like.

Van Jones

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There lies often falsehood beneath a pretty skin.

Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

There are many well-meaning people today who work at placing an economic floor beneath all of us so that no one shall exist below a certain level or standard of living, and certainly we don't quarrel with this. But look more closely and you may find that all too often these well-meaning people are building a ceiling above which no one shall be permitted to climb and between the two are pressing us all into conformity, into a mold of standardized mediocrity.

President Ronald Reagan

added by Normando
3 years ago

Do not just jump into the water when you cannot clearly see everything beneath the surface. Eyes are easily deceived what instinct can only sense.

CLIFFORD VILLALON

added by Beverley2003
3 years ago

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