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Humanity, you never had it to begin with.
Charles Bukowski
You
Humanity
Never
Had
Begin
We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.
Charles Bukowski
History
Men
Local
Back
Like
Drunks
Dice
Bunch
Shooting
Bar
Wasted
I have no definite talent or trade, and how I stay alive is largely a matter of magic.
Charles Bukowski
Matter
Alive
Definite
Stay
Magic
Talent
Trade
How
Largely
The companies that survive longest are the one's that work out what they uniquely can give to the world not just growth or money but their excellence, their respect for others, or their ability to make people happy. Some call those things a soul.
Charles Handy
Work
Respect
Soul
Happy
People
World
Money
Others
Respect For Others
Those
Out
Ability
Some
Give
Excellence
Longest
Make
Call
Survive
Just
Work Out
Companies
Uniquely
Growth
Things
In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction.
Chris Fussell
Natural
Become
System
Tendency
Excuse
Bureaucracy
Any
Inaction
Natural Tendency
Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Sad
Nature
Eyes
Better
Tears
See
Lotion
Being
Them
Washed
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Passion
Valentines Day
Kiss
Affection
Gives
Sweetness
When we talk about mortality, we are talking about our children.
Christopher Hitchens
Our
About
Mortality
Talk
Talking
Children
A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.
Christopher Hitchens
Me
You
Rude
Gentleman
Believe
Honestly
Purpose
Except
Never
Nasty
Sober
Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.
Clifford Stoll
Education
Wisdom
Knowledge
Understanding
Data
Information
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power.
Dean Koontz
Goals
Debate
Power
Politician
Politicians
Think
Corrupted
Some
Higher
Always
Goal
Get
Public
Manipulate
Them
If you wish to fly to new heights, begin by setting your sights on a destination you can reach and then create a flight plan, a map, that will be your guide.
Debbie Ford
You
Destination
Fly
Will
Wish
Heights
Setting
Guide
Sights
New
Reach
Begin
Plan
Then
Create
Your
Flight
Map
God has a plan for you - I can promise you that. Your life is sacred. There is and always has been a path for your soul, and if you follow that path, it will lead you to the inner utopia that your soul longs to experience in this lifetime.
Debbie Ford
Life
God
You
Soul
Experience
Path
Will
Has-Been
Promise
Follow
Sacred
Lifetime
Lead
Longs
Always
Been
God Has A Plan
Plan
Your
Utopia
Inner
Resentments and grudges are two of the main culprits that perpetuate cycles of self-abuse and victimhood. Stowed away inside you like parasites, they deplete you of your God-given life force and separate you from your inherent worth, your joy, and the love in your heart.
Debbie Ford
Life
Love
You
Heart
Joy
Worth
Inside
Parasites
Main
Like
Force
Perpetuate
God-Given
Separate
Your
Cycles
Inherent
Away
Grudges
Two
Republicans passed the Fourteenth Amendment, securing for blacks equal rights under the law, and the Fifteenth Amendment, giving blacks the right to vote, over the Democrats' opposition.
Dinesh D'Souza
Vote
Rights
Law
Giving
Blacks
Over
Equal
Equal Rights
Democrats
Passed
Opposition
Amendment
Republicans
Fifteenth
Right
Fourteenth
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.
Don Miguel Ruiz
Love
Respect
Greatest
Expressions
Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn't have to.
Don Miguel Ruiz
Love
Heart
Trust
Love Is
Hurts
Unknown
Say
Open
They Say
I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Thinking
Saves
Everything
Always
Quotation
Original
The people who hanged Christ never, to do them justice, accused him of being a bore - on the contrary, they thought him too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround him with an atmosphere of tedium.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Justice
People
Personality
Christ
Thought
Too
On The Contrary
Later
Has-Been
Bore
Atmosphere
Never
Generations
Safe
Shattering
Him
Been
Left
Surround
Up
Contrary
Accused
Hanged
Being
Dynamic
Them
Who
Tedium
If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
Douglas Coupland
Day
Courage
Every Day
Halloween
Year
Every
Wear
Costumes
Had
Genuine
Human
Just
Human Beings
Beings
Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.
Douglas Coupland
You
World
Own
Believe
Bad
Ability
Rationalize
Makes
Your
Deeds
Whole
Amoral
There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.
Douglas Coupland
Time
Good
You
World
Better
Laziness
Feeling
Bad
Eat
More
Better Place
Because
Said
Passes
Time Passes
Encourages
Quickly
Fewer
Place
Much
Less
Things
Numb
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do.
Douglas Coupland
You
Care
Pretend
About
More
Cruelest
Another
Than
Person
Them
Really
Things
The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.
E. L. Doctorow
You
Will
Tell
Like
Felt
Historian
Happened
Novelist
If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
Eckhart Tolle
You
Living
Really
Moment
The only thing you ever have is now.
Eckhart Tolle
You
Only
The Only Thing
Now
Ever
Thing
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