Nelson Mandela

Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.

South African Statesman

Vincent Van Gogh

I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.

Dutch Painter

Morgan Freeman

Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.

American Actor

Theodore Roosevelt

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

American President

Warren Buffett

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

American Businessman

Ernest Hemingway

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

American Novelist

Winston Churchill

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.

British Statesman

Alan Rickman

Actors are actually very supportive of each other.

British Actor

Stephen Hawking

My work and my family are very important to me.

English Physicist

J. K. Rowling

I think that I've had a very strange life.

English Author

Use 'very' to intensify adjectives and adverbs, making them stronger.

Intensity Amplifier

Learn phrases where 'very' is commonly used to sound more natural.

Common Combinations

Don't pair 'very' with another intensifier like 'so' or 'too'.

Avoid Double Intensifiers

'Very' can point out a specific thing or quality that's important.

Specificity Highlight

Use 'very' to emphasize that something is the only one or the exact one.

Emphasis on Uniqueness

Use 'very' as an adjective to assert that something is unquestionably true.

Absolute Assertion

When 'very' qualifies a noun, it refers to its fundamental qualities.

Fundamental Qualities

 if you imagine that huge numbers of parallel universes are being spawned every moment, and many of these universes would actually be very like the world we're in, would include multiple copies of you. In one such universe, you'd graduate with honors and marry the person of your dreams, and in another, not so much.

Questions No One Knows...

 it takes the average person suffering with a mental illness over ten years to ask for help. But there are very effective treatments. Medications and therapy complement each other to boost brain chemicals. In extreme cases, electroconvulsive therapy, which is like a controlled seizure in the patient's brain,

What is depression? -...

 Many do it for very positive reasons, like reaching their full potential, or helping make people's lives better. But narcissistic individuals seek power for the status and attention that goes with it. Meanwhile, vulnerable narcissists can be quiet and reserved. They have a strong sense of entitlement,

The psychology of...

 we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life is thus determined by what we do in this one. The wheel of rebirths is called samsara. It's possible for a very holy person to lead a life with enough good karma to escape the wheel.

The five major world...

 I mean, I work out almost every day. And has that helped you with injuries at all? I think so. And have you had bad injuries from crashes? That means you're a very, very good driver. Well-- It's like, you know-- You read-- Never fight a man who doesn't have a scratch on him.

Danica Patrick Eats a...

 Tigers are one of the few cats in the world to communicate in this way. These guys are very inquisitive, so their facial expression with their ears is exactly that. Now he's being a bit submissive for the fact that he's putting his ears slightly back. He's getting down low.

Cubs Meet Adult Tiger...

 doctors will work very very hard to try to prevent complications that might ruin the quality of your life or kill you so i knew that this was not going to work for me i was a hard hard-charging taipei global

The psychological weight...

 desire to feel important. And the very structure of an affair, the fact that you can never have your lover, keeps you wanting. That in itself is a desire machine, because the incompleteness, the ambiguity,

Rethinking infidelity...

 admire his plumes he sings the most complex song he can manage and he does that by copying the songs of all the other birds he hears around him such as the kookaburra it's a very convincing impersonation

10 TOP Natural History...

 this miniature world has it's very own miniature squirrel sized monkey a golden

Very

Used to emphasize the degree or extent of something.

Often appears as...

Used to indicate exactness or uniqueness.

Often appears as...

True, real, or actual.

Often appears as...

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Common Combinations

Avoid Double Intensifiers

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