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The purpose of life is to help others, and if you can't help them, won't you at least not hurt them? I know that is a platitude, that that is sentimental and can easily be attacked. But loving, caring is simple, and we make it complex. Our own neuroses make it complex. Leo Buscaglia

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. Steve Jobs

Work You Work Hard Worth Simple Simplicity Focus Mountains Thinking Once Complex Worth It Clean Make Because Been End Than Get Move In The End Your Hard Harder

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. E. F. Schumacher

Fool Courage Genius Complex Touch Direction More Takes Make Opposite Opposite Direction Lot Intelligent Any Move Bigger Things

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Government Will Power Guard Complex Must Rise Potential Misplaced Disastrous Sought Unwarranted Exists Persist Influence Whether Against Acquisition Military-Industrial

Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Art Religion Spiritual Man Live Every Complex Morals Devices Man Lives Ends Literature Which Realm Means Internal Mechanisms Expressed Lives Techniques Every Man External Two

Design is a way of life, a point of view. It involves the whole complex of visual communications: talent, creative ability, manual skill, and technical knowledge. Aesthetics and economics, technology and psychology are intrinsically related to the process. Paul Rand

Life Knowledge Technology Creative Economics Design Related Way Complex Visual Ability Point Point Of View Talent Involves Aesthetic Process Psychology Communications Skill View Manual Whole Technical Technical Knowledge

Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics, it's about experience, it's about participation, it is something more complex and more interesting than what is obvious. Daniel Libeskind

Life Experience Sum Sum Total Complex Statistics Total About Something More Participation Calculations Obvious Than Just Interesting Series

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Guard Complex Must Sought Unwarranted Influence Whether Against Acquisition Military-Industrial

There is no evidence that dogs have the kind of complex emotional lives and value systems that we do. It's one reason why we love them so much, in fact. They are neither "good" nor "bad." They don't hold grudges, act in petty ways, or seek revenge. They read our moods, but not our minds. Jon Katz

Love Good Revenge Value Petty Our Minds Evidence Ways Complex Value Systems Moods Systems Kind Bad Neither Seek Fact Emotional Read Dogs Nor In Fact Hold Them Much Act Reason Why Lives Grudges

Laughter is an important part of a good relationship. It's an immense achievement when you can move from your thinking that your partner is merely an idiot to thinking that they are that wonderfully complex thing called a loveable idiot. And often that means having a little bit of a sense of humour about their flaws. Alain de Botton

Good Relationship You Achievement Laughter Important Partner Idiot Sense Thinking Humour Bit Complex Immense About Good Relationship Having Part Merely Important Part Wonderfully Often Move Little Little Bit Flaws Means Your Thing

Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You 'take in' a baseball game, something odd to say about a football or basketball game, with the clock running and the bodies flying. Charles Krauthammer

No single solution or actor can deal with the complex and interrelated challenges to electoral integrity arising from manipulated data, hate speech, and fake news. These phenomena are not new; they have been part of electoral cycles since the advent of democracy. Kofi Annan

News Democracy Challenges Integrity Hate Single Fake News Complex Solution Data Part Arising Advent Since New Deal Fake Been Manipulated Electoral Cycles Actor Interrelated Phenomena Speech

A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility. Lawrence G. Lovasik

Honesty Humility Complex Superiority Only Cured Person Sarcastic

The fact that apartheid has been tied up with white supremacy, capitalist exploitation, and deliberate oppression makes the problem much more complex. Material want is bad enough, but coupled with spiritual poverty, it kills. Steven Biko

Spiritual Oppression Problem Poverty Exploitation White Enough Complex Has-Been Bad Deliberate More Fact Supremacy Coupled Tied Makes Material Been Up Want Apartheid Much Capitalist

In the workplace, many people become helicopter managers, hovering over their employees in a well-intentioned but ill-fated attempt to provide support. These are givers gone awry - people so desperate to help others that they develop a white knight complex and end up causing harm instead. Adam Grant

People Desperate Employees Become Gone White Help Others Others Complex Givers Attempt Develop Instead Support Knight Over Well-Intentioned Hovering Causing Provide End Up Managers Helicopter Help Many Workplace Awry Harm

The political solutions to the refugee crisis may be complex, but that does not mean we should abandon our humanity. We should not close our hearts, retreat behind walls, real or imagined, or ignore the pressing moral imperative to provide assistance and sanctuary for some of the world's most desperate people. Katharine Viner

Humanity People World Political Walls Desperate Our Complex Pressing Crisis Abandon Moral Solutions Some Imperative Retreat Most Does Real Provide Close Hearts May Refugee Behind Mean Sanctuary Should Ignore Assistance Imagined

We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man. Lyndon B. Johnson

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