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If wage growth continues to accelerate over the next few months, especially in the absence of a pick-up in productivity, then for me it strengthens the case for a rise in Bank Rate. – Wednesday Weale	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It actually strengthens those connections in that part of the brain to help us better be able to identify [and] process a blurry image in front of our eyes. – Christopher Starr	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If the U.S. dollar strengthens 10 percent against the euro our results, both revenue and profits will be up by 5 to 6 percent, if all the other currencies strengthen against the euro the impact is even 7 to 8 percent. – Chief Financial Officer Renier Vree	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Department of Justice, legal and immigration experts, and history support the President's executive actions -- and the U.S. District Court decision erroneously blocks the President from taking steps to fix our broken immigration system in a manner that is consistent with previous presidents, strengthens our economy, keeps communities safe, and honors our values, how sad for our impacted DREAMers and their families, how necessary it is for an immediate appeal of this ruling. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi	Found on CNN 9 years ago
But we do need the foreign troops to stay here at least until our own forces are strong enough, while our economy strengthens, while our leaders try to form a government. – Gul Mohammad	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
A low take-up (on Thursday) clearly strengthens the rationale to adopt a broad-based asset-purchase programme, or QE. – Andrew Bosomworth	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I can do all things through Christ Jesus which strengthens me – Leon Youngblood	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself by hell than by paradise. – Emil Cioran	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Repeated sin destroys the understanding And he whose reason is impaired repeats His sins. The constant practising of virtue Strengthens the mental faculties, and he Whose judgment stronger grows acts always right. – Mahabharata	added by anonymous 12 years ago
To reprehend well is the most necessary and the hardest part of friendship. Who is it that does not sometimes merit a check, and yet how few will endure one? Yet wherein can a friend more unfold his love than in preventing dangers before their birth, or in bringing a man to safety who is travelling on the road to ruin? I grant there is a manner of reprehending which turns a benefit into an injury, and then it both strengthens error and wounds the giver. When thou chidest thy wandering friend do it secretly, in season, in love, not in the ear of a popular convention, for oftentimes the presence of a multitude makes a man take up an unjust defence, rather than fall into a just shame. – Feltham	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Change does not change tradition. It strengthens it. Change is a challenge and an opportunity, not a threat. – Prince Philip of England	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose. – Charles Baudelaire	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. – Thomas Fuller	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life. – William E. Channing	added by anonymous 13 years ago
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper. – Edmund Burke	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. – Philippians 413 Bible	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The school of suffering tempers the spirit, the arena of combat strengthens the soul. (El Filibusterismo) – Dr. Jose P. Rizal	added by anonymous 14 years ago

If wage growth continues to accelerate over the next few months, especially in the absence of a pick-up in productivity, then for me it strengthens the case for a rise in Bank Rate.

– Wednesday Weale

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It actually strengthens those connections in that part of the brain to help us better be able to identify [and] process a blurry image in front of our eyes.

– Christopher Starr

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If the U.S. dollar strengthens 10 percent against the euro our results, both revenue and profits will be up by 5 to 6 percent, if all the other currencies strengthen against the euro the impact is even 7 to 8 percent.

– Chief Financial Officer Renier Vree

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Department of Justice, legal and immigration experts, and history support the President's executive actions -- and the U.S. District Court decision erroneously blocks the President from taking steps to fix our broken immigration system in a manner that is consistent with previous presidents, strengthens our economy, keeps communities safe, and honors our values, how sad for our impacted DREAMers and their families, how necessary it is for an immediate appeal of this ruling.

– House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

But we do need the foreign troops to stay here at least until our own forces are strong enough, while our economy strengthens, while our leaders try to form a government.

– Gul Mohammad

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A low take-up (on Thursday) clearly strengthens the rationale to adopt a broad-based asset-purchase programme, or QE.

– Andrew Bosomworth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I can do all things through Christ Jesus which strengthens me

– Leon Youngblood

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself by hell than by paradise.

– Emil Cioran

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Repeated sin destroys the understanding And he whose reason is impaired repeats His sins. The constant practising of virtue Strengthens the mental faculties, and he Whose judgment stronger grows acts always right.

– Mahabharata

added by anonymous
12 years ago

To reprehend well is the most necessary and the hardest part of friendship. Who is it that does not sometimes merit a check, and yet how few will endure one? Yet wherein can a friend more unfold his love than in preventing dangers before their birth, or in bringing a man to safety who is travelling on the road to ruin? I grant there is a manner of reprehending which turns a benefit into an injury, and then it both strengthens error and wounds the giver. When thou chidest thy wandering friend do it secretly, in season, in love, not in the ear of a popular convention, for oftentimes the presence of a multitude makes a man take up an unjust defence, rather than fall into a just shame.

– Feltham

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Change does not change tradition. It strengthens it. Change is a challenge and an opportunity, not a threat.

– Prince Philip of England

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

– Charles Baudelaire

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

– Thomas Fuller

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life.

– William E. Channing

added by anonymous
13 years ago

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.

– Edmund Burke