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I use the word attain because I believe this faith requires some ongoing effort on our part. From Wordnik.com. [Jesus community] Reference
And just the fact that you used the word attain instead of obtain, tells me you think the latter is fine. From Wordnik.com. [Passive And On Her Back: Advertising A Headset » Sociological Images] Reference
Indeed, the security which our children attain is likened to that of children in our ordinary third elementary grade. From Wordnik.com. [The Montessori Method] Reference
The which not being able to attain is to you grief most grievous. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love] Reference
I have but one pursuit, one end to attain, which is, to succeed in that search. From Wordnik.com. [Japhet in Search of a Father] Reference
Though we may not be able to attain, that is no reason why we should not aspire. From Wordnik.com. [The Pleasures of Life] Reference
'That is a position which very few women can attain, that is, very few single women.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Belton Estate] Reference
‘That is a position which very few women can attain, that is, very few single women.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Belton Estate] Reference
As we said, the way to attain is to sincerely TRY to attain, to consistently PRACTICE attainment. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning] Reference
The intellect, then, only represents to the activity ends to attain, that is to say, points of rest. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution créatrice. English] Reference
These people deserve to be addressed with the amount of dignity that their views attain, which is very, very little. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of Mud] Reference
A scanty one certainly not; consequently, a poor man cannot be a philosopher, or in other words attain the end, which is Pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03] Reference
That vantage-ground the sages may attain is hard. From Wordnik.com. [Psalms of the Sisters] Reference
'That vantage-ground the sages may attain is hard. From Wordnik.com. [Psalms of the Sisters] Reference
But this still presumes that the goal should be to "attain" someone else's body. From Wordnik.com. [Jezebel] Reference
In fact the very word "attain" would be out of place in referring to a universal and inevitable human experience. From Wordnik.com. [Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries] Reference
Her goal is to help students attain visual literacy. From Wordnik.com. [Now At A Desktop Near You] Reference
We all have wonderful things we can attain as individuals. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: What Would Plato Have Done?] Reference
There is a sense of emulation: you aspire to attain that state of being. From Wordnik.com. [The Karma Of The Gospel] Reference
Most fans still believe that Woods will attain that record for career majors. From Wordnik.com. [The Tiger Chase Resumes] Reference
I am a rabbi and as such I strive to attain the correct spiritual atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi With A Cause] Reference
He understands that security is precarious -- hard to attain, harder to keep. From Wordnik.com. [Riding The Wave] Reference
We seldom attain that reasonable consensus that makes our government work best. From Wordnik.com. [In Praise of the Political Center] Reference
For all its popularity, McOndo may never attain magical realism's global acclaim. From Wordnik.com. [Is Magical Realism Dead?] Reference
Less than half of high-school seniors attain adequate reading skills for their grade. From Wordnik.com. [School Reform Fraud (Cont'd)] Reference
We can only attain our rights if we have a clear message and if we put our house in order. From Wordnik.com. [Q&Amp;A: Beneath The Road Map] Reference
In '92, the dream to attain the unattainable was realized for many through smash and grab tactics. From Wordnik.com. [How The Flames Shaped The Shield] Reference
In l990 the told police: "We will not use you any longer as instruments to attain political goals.". From Wordnik.com. [Secret War In South Africa] Reference
The balance between realism and optimism is a difficult one to strike, which is why so few leaders manage to attain it. From Wordnik.com. [The Editor’s Desk] Reference
And serious proponents of the one-state scenario seem not to realize how much more human suffering it would take to attain. From Wordnik.com. [The One-State Solution] Reference
All of this helps cultivate what the Japanese call amai, the sense of being cherished that children attain when raised lovingly. From Wordnik.com. [How To See The Glass Half Full] Reference
Some people still didn't like it, but a case could be argued that he had made mighty concessions to attain his present standing. From Wordnik.com. [The Art Of The Snub] Reference
Then apparent cognitive deterioration, relative to other children-actually, failure to attain potential-is apt to become noticeable. From Wordnik.com. ['Medicine' For '724 Children'] Reference
The human brain, on the other hand, looks ahead only a few moves, but has something that Deep Blue will never attain: consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Man Vs. Machine] Reference
Latrell Sprewell didn't attain his NBA infamy by showing any reticence when it came to expressing displeasure with his coach's methods. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: He Shall Return] Reference
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