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The totalitarian, to me, is the enemy - the one that's absolute, the one that wants control over the inside of your head, not just your actions and your taxes.
Christopher Hitchens
Me
Enemy
Control
Inside
Totalitarian
Absolute
Head
Over
Just
Wants
Taxes
Your
Actions
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.
Cullen Hightower
Government
Congress
Except
Cheap
Talk
Talk Is Cheap
Does
Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.
Dean Koontz
Thoughts
Sometimes
Mind
Our
Darker
Than
Place
Midnight
Within ourselves, there are voices that provide us with all the answers that we need to heal our deepest wounds, to transcend our limitations, to overcome our obstacles or challenges, and to see where our soul is longing to go.
Debbie Ford
Soul
Challenges
Overcome
Longing
Our
Ourselves
Wounds
See
Voices
Obstacles
Heal
Within
Limitations
Answers
Go
Provide
Transcend
Where
Us
Deepest
Need
The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else's story.
Don Miguel Ruiz
Character
You
Secondary
Everybody
Else
Way
Only
Main
Main Character
Same
Story
Your
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
E. L. Doctorow
You
Writing
Fog
Way
See
Trip
Only
Driving
Headlights
Like
Make
As Far As
Far
Your
Whole
Night
For many people who are so lost in their minds, so much involved in their thought processes, the only moments they have when they are not trapped in that is when they are relating to their animal, their pet.
Eckhart Tolle
Animal
People
Pet
Thought
Lost
Trapped
Relating
Minds
Only
Involved
Processes
Much
Who
Many
Moments
Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.
Eckhart Tolle
Love
You
Love Is
Lose
Other
Some
Outside
Never
Within
Leave
Dependent
Form
Cannot
Body
Your
Deep
External
Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you.
Edwin Louis Cole
God
Best
You
Enemy
Devil
Neighbor
Worst
Best Friend
Both
Friend
Left
Room
Your
Now
Right
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
Eknath Easwaran
Work
Day
You
Patience
Every Day
Building
Every
Like
Overnight
Up
Just
Acquired
Muscle
Need
Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
You
Natural
Discipline
Power
Think
Others
Else
Take
Tastes
Either
Your
When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
Frederick Douglass
Will
Men
Wind
Reap
Rational
Expect
Sow
Whirlwind
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.
George Eliot
Love
Words
Old
Think
Say
Out
Easy
Never
Knit
New
Trace
New Friends
How
Friends
Fibers
Them
Us
Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
George Orwell
War
Self-Defense
Before
Every
Maniac
Against
Act
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
George Orwell
Life
Balance
Suffering
People
Young
Otherwise
Out
Only
Foolish
Fair
Fair Amount
Most
Very
Get
Fun
Lives
Amount
Imagine
At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.
George Orwell
Face
Everyone
He
Fifty
Deserves
We all have this misunderstanding about heartbreak, which is we think we should avoid it. But what I think is that heartache is a clue toward the work we're supposed to be doing in the world. What breaks each person's heart is different - be it racial injustice, war, or animals. And when you figure out what it is that breaks yours, go toward it.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Work
War
You
Injustice
Heart
World
Animals
Think
Out
About
Toward
Supposed
Misunderstanding
Doing
Go
Heartache
Heartbreak
Person
Different
Which
Breaks
Clue
Racial
Should
Avoid
Figure
Yours
Each
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. Wells
Education
History
More
More And More
Catastrophe
Between
Becomes
Human
Race
Human History
Advertising is legalized lying.
H. G. Wells
Legal
Lying
Advertising
Travelling expands the mind rarely.
Hans Christian Andersen
Travel
Mind
Rarely
Travelling
Life is all about balance, and there are certain times of the year - birthday, anniversary, holidays - that are meant to be enjoyed without guilt. That being said, Thanksgiving is a meal - it's not a Thanksgiving day, and it's not a Thanksgiving week.
Harley Pasternak
Life
Day
Thanksgiving
Birthday
Balance
Guilt
Year
Meal
About
Week
Anniversary
Without
Said
Times
Being
Holidays
Certain
Meant
Meant To Be
Enjoyed
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Helen Keller
Fear
Long
Danger
Run
Fearful
Outright
Long Run
Safer
Caught
Than
Often
Avoiding
Bold
Exposure
The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Helen Keller
World
Heroes
Only
Pushes
Along
Also
Tiny
Moved
Mighty
Worker
Aggregate
Each
Honest
If an injustice requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the government machine.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
Government
You
Injustice
Law
Say
Machine
Another
Stop
Break
Agent
Then
Requires
Your
We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.
Henry Miller
Fly
Revolution
Control
Rich
Anarchy
Danger
Always
American
Flags
Poor
Means
Things
Two
The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive.
Iyanla Vanzant
Life
Forgiveness
Broken
Try
Books
Classes
Remedy
Pieces
Heal
Forgive
Just
Workshops
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