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But there was another great eagle with great wings and many feathers. And behold, this vine bent its roots toward him. It stretched out its branches to him from its planting bed, so that he might water it.
- Ezekiel 17:7
And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as a desert.
- Zephaniah 2:13
They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself.
- Henry David Thoreau
Tension is living in the gap between certainty and uncertainty. We always begin with what we know, and are irresistibly drawn to what we don't know. We are inveterately curious. We are wired to grow, and all growth stretches us beyond our comfort level. Comfort is the absence of tension; growth requires a swim in murky, dangerous waters... Tension is the medium which we breathe everyday.
- Dan Allender
So it's more the musician in me that makes me stretch out and try different things more than anything. But, like a lot of guitar players, I have one certain niche that's my thing that I'm better at than the others.
- Lee Ann Womack
I'm comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it's stretched. Ha ha.
- Dolly Parton
Increase your capacity to receive what is destined to happen if you believe! If you can see the invisible, you can do the impossible. You may have to stretch yourself or enlarge your circle of associates. You may have to expose yourself beyond your comfort zone or speak when you are naturally introverted. Stretch yourself; it's worth it!
- Bishop TD Jakes
Every truth in this world stretched beyond its limits will become a false doctrine.
- KP Yohannan
So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun. True connoisseurs, however, are known to favor the stretch in between, since it's the hardest to do anything with.
- Margaret Atwood
Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Stretch pants - the garment that made skiing a spectator sport.
- Anonymous
As a teacher in order not to have to answer too many questions, you stretch your answers.
- Desmond Tutu