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    1. We also try to drive them to attain, what we could not, irrespective of the child's capability or desire


    2. Our call and our purpose is to attain unto that glory


    3. This first resurrection is only attained to by those found worthy to attain to it


    4. What is the character necessary to attain? Humility


    5. Anyone who does not attain to that absolute emptying of self in order to take the absolute filling of the Spirit will not be able to handle the intensity of being within that City


    6. always been the way to go to attain an improved image and renewed self-confidence


    7. The flower was the fruit of his own garden and was blossoming now because of his love for teaching and the many years of hard work that had helped old Ted to attain such levels of skill


    8. to attain such levels of skill


    9. There is always something better to attain or


    10. acquire; but, satisfaction is very hard to attain and maintain

    11. Look for partnerships that you can create to attain the same


    12. The: wealth of ancient Egypt, that of China and Indostan, sufficient1y demonstrate that a nation may attain a very high degree of opulence, though the greater part of its exportation trade be carried on by foreigners


    13. To see a ticket in your dream represents the price you need to pay to attain your goals


    14. How do we attain the goal of emptiness? Just as we grasp with the whole hand and not with one


    15. There are famous tales of students working for years trying to attain enlightenment, and then the Zen master raises a single finger, or hits a student with a rod, and all of a sudden, the student’s mind opens


    16. [239] He said that the Bhagavad Gita shows “the most excellent way to attain self-realization,” which is “renunciation of the fruits of action


    17. The Mahayana school holds that practitioners can attain enlightenment with the aid of divine powers


    18. Propelled by hardship as a result of poverty, they went on to succeed in life and attain an abundance of wealth


    19. In these materialistic times, success could be easily be construed as the achievement of one’s goal to attain massive fortune and fame for self gratification


    20. Attain what you desire to have

    21. “Of course not, and it was devilishly difficult to attain that state


    22. never giving up and always giving his utmost to attain victory


    23. According to their degree of enlightenment, these plundered classes may propose one of two entirely different purposes when they attempt to attain political power: Either they may wish to stop lawful plunder, or they may wish to share in it


    24. Although she didn’t attain the title of Blademaiden, it was said there were few men who would dare to face her even with practice blades


    25. Perhaps you shall attain the title of Blademaiden before Jean


    26. The avidity of the younger element to attain the education so long debarred was surprising, and all the schools were soon filled to overflowing


    27. (Our) failure to attain (our) full spiritual, moral and intellectual potential as human beings places a heavier burden on those entrusted to (our) care, especially (our) children who, requiring the best instruction possible, predicated upon the highest formative examples, otherwise suffer a grave disservice


    28. ‖ Many individuals susceptible to teeming influences extending beyond their capacity to assimilate what is being conveyed and in what manner and why, for that matter, entirely dependent has the public become on its media ―mouthpieces‖ commissioned to do their thinking for them in a fruitless attempt at sorting out unintelligent pieces of information that, taken collectively, are even more meaningless, thereby frustrating further efforts to attain (true) knowledge while unsettling core beliefs


    29. Equality of Opportunity is the closest any free society may hope to attain ―Equal Freedom


    30. This does not necessarily preclude, however, the potential for every individual to attain appropriate levels of honor and (self) esteem that sets the proper standards for others to follow; that is to say, lends character and dignity to that whole

    31. ‘They attain sexual maturity in tadpole form


    32. To attain ten thousand feet straight up above your own field takes time, precious time


    33. get the best possible when he could not attain all he


    34. attain the great ends of life


    35. out of his reach to a plane he can no longer attain


    36. Of course all these prospective dates are at the least speculative, all that we can be relatively assured of by the many accounts, two of which I have used here, is that a flood of monumental proportions occurred somewhere north of the Mesopotamian landscape and probably sometime within the early organization of the farming communities that eventually were to attain the complexity of small city-states


    37. question why you are not able to attain the success that you desire


    38. One who follows this advice will finally attain complete


    39. It is a character trait all Thais aspire to but few attain


    40. He must come to the Perfect knowledge that the highest that he can attain to, is to be an effective reflector

    41. merely makes use of this pseudoscience in order to attain its own end, the seizure of power


    42. And if there’s no conflict, there are no stories worth telling—or reading! It would be all “Jenny thought she might not be able to attain her lifelong dream of marshmallow taste tester for a little while … but she did!” and “John’s dad said he couldn’t go to the movies, so John asked really nicely and his dad changed his mind


    43. · Bodhichitta (the wish to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings) should be the bedrock of all of one's actions


    44. " (Knox 2006:49) The law is not for us, but it does show us that we could never attain righteousness, and therefore, we are sinners


    45. attain to, and an hin of oil to an ephah


    46. And every time she would shut him down even before he would start to say something she would only succeed in making him more intrigued and more willing to attain her attention


    47. love and romance that one can truly attain the expertise of retaining


    48. this I say to you, before you begin to appear no more, 17 There shall none after you attain to your time, neither to the half of it


    49. Not that we will attain


    50. to obtain, or attain that victory








































    1. Having attained to physical comfort, relaxation, and having withdrawn ourselves from the body consciousness, we next note our breathing and ascertain whether it is quiet, even and rhythmic


    2. Alfred was encouraged by the way the hearing was going and began wrapping up his speech, "…And God had so made his Universe that when mankind attained full understanding we were resurrected and freed from death itself


    3. When we have attained to such a place that we are truly living in humility of this kind, the evidence will be seen through our children


    4. This first resurrection is only attained to by those found worthy to attain to it


    5. This is something that I believe we have not attained unto yet


    6. Our character and conduct need to be governed from that reality, even though we have not yet attained unto it


    7. We teach those nations and those people that have not attained to such glory to make it into the City how to live


    8. Why is it that we have not been willing to be cleansed more thoroughly? Why did we allow ourselves to be consumed with “blind spots” and things of the past that shaped us? This day won’t only be to judge those that have not attained unto the first resurrection


    9. Even those who have attained shall stand before God


    10. My mother having attained the "state" has been suffering of Multiple Sclerosis for years now

    11. The then-Captain Markham had attained a supposedly


    12. Why must there be more? Why must we cling to life as though it meant something? As though it were even real? I have lived to see the sun setting on the infinite days ahead and have attained the end of all knowledge


    13. demonstrate, that though some countries have, by this course, attained to a considerable


    14. Even if he didn't, no human could stand alone against an elf, for they bring to every duel eons of experience that simply could not be attained in a human lifetime


    15. Having attained that abiding joy beyond the senses, revealed in the stilled mind, [the aspirant] never swerves from the eternal truth


    16. When a person responds to the joys and sorrows of others as if they were his own, he has attained the highest state of spiritual union


    17. Contented with the information that I had attained during the twenty minute visit, I thanked the attendant and proceeded to leave the building


    18. ii) What does one do with the fame and fortune that have been attained?


    19. discoveries has been, to raise the mercantile system to a degree of splendour and glory which it could never otherwise have attained to


    20. Neither is attained without first embarking on the

    21. After about 10-11 seconds, the picture becomes less speculative, since particle energies drop to values that can be attained in particle physics experiments


    22. A glorious campaign, that attained stupendous results? Yes


    23. But inward history will prove that those results might, in fact, have been attained with practically no sacrifice


    24. The general who has attained a responsible post must be careful to study them


    25. These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post


    26. She remembered her sister telling her of a way of men that had an urgency that was difficult for even the good ones to keep under control, and why she, in that exalted position that she had finally attained, should keep a certain distance from those who would approach her, until it was time


    27. devoted study of Bhgawat, he had attained communion with the God


    28. Having attained the highest Spiritual


    29. The bill has now passed and the Democrats have attained that by using the federal treasury to bribe their


    30. that have been attained when organizations and individuals make it

    31. 19 Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain, however he attained not to the first three


    32. 23 He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three; And David set him over his guard


    33. 21 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain, however he attained not to the first three


    34. 25 Note, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three, and David set him over his guard


    35. Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus


    36. One was Rehab the “Harlot”, who attained salvation through faith alone!


    37. attained through faith at salvation, theirs and theirs, alone were the covenants between God and


    38. Anything attained through hardship was always remembered more


    39. 1 And Eleazar, an illustrious priest of the country, who had attained to length of days, and whose life had been adorned with virtue,


    40. The doctors have attained

    41. Most of the information the EIS attained about your planet and yourself was stolen by the Darclonians


    42. M: What has been attained may be lost again


    43. No title to be attained


    44. knowledge was gained or what benefit was attained by the experience as a consequence of a


    45. History has proven that the world changes, and currently we have not attained a position that allows us to avoid this change


    46. The experience that is attained at the end of an action, perception, feel-


    47. we have not attained a position that allows us to avoid this change


    48. WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE 3RD STAGE OF SAMADHI [ that


    49. NOT ATTAINED THE HIGHEST STATE THAT’S’ WHY AN


    50. 9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage











































    1. On attaining the age of two, near puberty, the child is considered an adolescent and three marks the beginning of adulthood


    2. If we are not willing to take risks that will possibly result in such moments as that – to learn our shortcomings and repent of them – then what possibility is there for us attaining to that glorious City?


    3. The relationship of supply to demand is a key economic principle – here the demand for parts exceeded supply; hence, the profit from attaining a replacement turbofan would be handsome


    4. Those who understand the principle and incorporate it in their lives immensely increase their chance of attaining the state of happiness we all long for


    5. Ironically, most people today place so much emphasis in attaining material gains and disregard their true spiritual nature


    6. It is true that there have always existed (the) opportunist‘s among us; so-called public servants who routinely violated their sacred oath by placing self-interest above the interests of the people; who viewed their respective offices as so many conduits for attaining power and prestige


    7. They are still losing more ground then they are attaining at times


    8. With the thought of attaining enlightenment


    9. Though bound to suffer in woeful states, they have hope of attaining eternal peace


    10. but also taking the concept to a new dimension that of attaining

    11. The Sexual urge which one feels and becomes overwhelmed by is the door way to attaining the


    12. I don’t mean you should stop improving yourself, or stop learning, or stop attaining new skills


    13. He concentrated on attaining the parameters for napalm delivery


    14. they assist man in attaining his ultimate goal, and


    15. He had coached Tress over several years – perhaps teaching her too much, honing her skills in assisting his pursuit of attaining relics of power


    16. There’s the route to attaining a landmark that moves, truly goes away, then arrives


    17. Attaining these toys is not the purpose of a noble life


    18. process of attaining that concept one wants; After experiencing the process to attain ones


    19. Those who, attaining the level of Adeptship, choose as Their future career to


    20. Perfected Men is increasing, and the possibility of attaining to Their level is

    21. satisfactorily cleared up only by his attaining a comprehension, founded on


    22. reincarnation, and of the efficacy of the method of attaining the highest good


    23. incarnation before attaining Arhatship, the fourth Initiation, after which there is no compulsory physical rebirth


    24. EXPEND YOUR ENERGY NEEDS TO BE FOCUSED BOTH ON ATTAINING THE POSITION YOU DESIRE IN THIS


    25. Through our good thinking the wise Creator will enable us to do his will, thereby attaining the realization of all that is divinely perfect


    26. They knew only a religion that imposed the doing of certain things as the means of attaining righteousness -- salvation


    27. This is a time for attaining emotional harmony, for feeling right


    28. You are in a period for fact-gathering, for attaining mental clarity, for exploring ways to improve the finances


    29. Those of you working on attaining their second marriage will have an active and happy social year, but will probably not marry


    30. Instead it will be a time for fact gathering, reviewing information and attaining mental clarity

    31. Aside from that, they may also give you some pointers in attaining your goal


    32. There are several methods of attaining the ability to dream lucidly, the


    33. strangled to death in the hope of attaining this preposterous


    34. servation, key virtues (Te) which are needed in attaining spiritual guidance and enlightenment


    35. This is key to attaining the


    36. tation and attaining a connection with God on a variety of levels


    37. , faced trial and glory in their quests in attaining sal-


    38. began to have doubts about attaining justice in my case


    39. If your main goal is attaining beautiful skin and general well-being, then a healthy lifestyle is worth maintaining


    40. And attaining to love is your responsibility

    41. It put a completely new spin on attaining the goal they originally came to Hawaii for, revenge and money


    42. knows no reservation in morality nor for the purpose of attaining


    43. by attaining equanimity, by becoming one with


    44. attaining their physical peak


    45. However, there are those that may say this is simply not true, as all three of the above have demonstrated incredible tenacity towards attaining success, and that is true


    46. Are you ready to support me in attaining those goals, Colonel Krulak? If not, can I at least rely on you to obey my orders when fighting the Soviets and the Chinese?’’


    47. I was attaining twenty-sixth years of age, fully matured young lady


    48. futility in attaining it, but NO! The Energies of the Universe never give any test which is too arduous


    49. We all need to accept our own personal, individual responsibility towards attaining happiness


    50. Most often, those who write and teach on the subject of tapping into our inner power, focus on success in business, love and prosperity, whether it be in the gaining of wealth, attaining a life of leisure, or achieving notoriety in sports and entertainment









































    1. Not everyone attains to that resurrection


    2. The hellbender of eastern North America attains a length of two and a half feet


    3. creates the relaxed trance is the state of each individual who attains 74


    4. See how in a little time the fruit of the tree attains to maturity


    5. When a trainee warrior attains his final Su-Katii rank after the gruelling years of training, the Ceremony of the War Lords is held


    6. It attains those dimensions and no further


    7. Bliss cannot come from ignorance, yet blossoms forth as one attains that consciousness which knows it can


    8. he attains which makes the higher progress possible to him


    9. For One who attains this


    10. Hierarchy, and attains the level of the Silent Watcher

    11. The saint, living in the condition of grace that existed in Paradise before the Fal – an undisturbed relationship with God – attains liberation from the carnal passions, patience, fearlessness,


    12. When man attains the mind intervening between the material and the spiritual planes of existence, his ideas of time-space will be enormously expanded both as to quality of perception and quantity of experience


    13. The second generation of the soul is the first of a succession of personality manifestations of spiritual and progressing existences, terminating only when this divine entity attains the source of its existence, the personal source of all existence, God, the Universal Father


    14. 3 Ordinarily, when a mortal of the realm attains such high levels of personality perfection, there occur those preliminary phenomena of spiritual elevation which terminate in eventual fusion of the matured soul of the mortal with its associated divine Adjuster


    15. This is because, when a woman attains orgasm, her movements would pull the semen into the uterus more


    16. Man aspires by worship to be better and thereby eventually attains the best


    17. mother is highly protective of its infant until it attains


    18. But, as LSD attains, when one glimpses the world from the liberated states of mind of the mystics, the notion of being born (i


    19. He attains the stage of Raja-Yoga


    20. Now the Yogi attains super conscious state and becomes a full-blown Jnani

    21. “I’m afraid it will not reach it before the rocket attains orbit


    22. Ahimsa becomes a reality when the mortal man attains the immortal elements


    23. one attains from the Yogic-practices


    24. The body as a whole after purification, creates a divine body and from body cleaning the soul attains liberation


    25. When one attains power to watch constantly the


    26. sage attains to the same state after fulfillment


    27. attains to God, and at this stage he ceases to be even a Brahmin


    28. any deviation, and such a man attains the state of the most sublime


    29. Thinking and demons attains the form of prison in dispute made by demon methodology


    30. “Man neither attains to the final state of actionlessness by desist-

    31. ness, for in doing his duty the selfless man attains to God


    32. going even further than this, at the stage of pashyanti, one attains control over breath


    33. and senses are stilled, soon attains to that God by the performance of


    34. “The sage who sacrifices the fruits of his action to God attains to


    35. knowledge attains to salvation and is liberated from physi-cal ties


    36. ternal world attains to the felicity of God


    37. lie within merges into God, and he attains to the final beatitude that


    38. by his perception of the Self and the identical Universal Spirit, is a realized sage who is united with God and who attains to his ineffable state


    39. less benefactor of all beings, he attains to final tranquillity


    40. births by intense meditation and thus rid himself of all sins, attains to the ultimate state of realizing God

    41. of all kinds of impiety and then attains to the final beatitude


    42. The yogi who attains this state achieves an equal vision and looks


    43. “A man attains, O son of Kunti, to the slate with the thought of


    44. Parth, the man who is always absorbed in my thought attains to the


    45. bers constantly, he attains to the magnificence of God


    46. But it is now revealed that even one who attains to the status of Brahma


    47. course of the sun, the yogi who desires fruits of his action attains to


    48. worshipper presently attains to the most sublime peace


    49. At this point the yogi attains to Krishn’s way of


    50. The sage attains to the same state after his












































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    Synonyms for "attain"

    attain hit reach arrive at gain make chance on chance upon come across come upon discover fall upon happen upon light upon strike accomplish achieve get obtain procure realise realize

    "attain" definitions

    to gain with effort


    reach a point in time, or a certain state or level


    find unexpectedly


    reach a destination, either real or abstract