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During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality, I am as weary of that as I am of gods and kings. For my own sake only I write this; and herein I differ from all other writers, past and to come.
Mika Waltari
Life
Hope
Weary
Too Much
My Life
Seen
Lost
Past
Own
Vain
Too
Other
Dread
Immortality
Kings
My Own
Only
Prey
Write
Writers
Come
Known
Am
Sake
Gods
Differ
Much
It's funny what memory does, isn't it? My favorite holiday tradition might not have happened more than once or twice. But because it is such a good memory, so encapsulating of everything I love about the holidays, in my mind it happened every year. Without fail.
Molly O'Keefe
Love
Funny
Good
Memory
Mind
Year
Every
Everything
Once
Good Memory
Favorite
I Love
About
More
Fail
Because
Without
Does
Tradition
Than
Happened
Holiday
Holidays
Might
Twice
The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted.
Naomi Wolf
Free
Free Press
Too
Incremental
Way
Press
Says
Simply
Journalists
How
Itself
Targeted
Escalation
Stop
Depends
Pace
Process
Which
Fascist
Publishing
Watches
Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorrow.
Neale Donald Walsch
Today
You
Tomorrow
Yesterday
Dream
Glorify
Condemn
Were
Who
I've never known anyone who was what he or she seemed; or at least, was only what he or she seemed. People carry worlds within them.
Neil Gaiman
People
Worlds
Carry
Seemed
Only
Never
He
He Or She
She
Known
Within
Least
Anyone
Them
Who
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
Neil Gaiman
Love
You
Heart
Inside
Horrible
Someone
Opens
Mess
Vulnerable
Makes
Been
Chest
Up
Get
Means
Your
Ever
A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Relationship
Woman
Heart
Husband
Lover
Guided
Head
Taking
Sensible
Should
Her
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Struggle
Victory
Become
Action
Defeat
Every
Everything
Take
Want
Either
During the New Deal, people thought to be liberal was to reject socialism on one extreme and fascism on the other, and to preserve capitalism through regulation and a social safety net.
Noah Feldman
Capitalism
Socialism
People
Safety
Thought
Other
Liberal
Extreme
Net
Through
New
New Deal
Safety Net
Deal
Social
Regulation
Fascism
Reject
Preserve
Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own.
Nora Ephron
Men
Feelings
Own
Touch
Only
Tend
True
Beware
Cry
Sensitive
Who
All of us show bias when it comes to what information we take in. We typically focus on anything that agrees with the outcome we want.
Noreena Hertz
Focus
Outcome
Take
Bias
Want
Anything
Information
Us
Show
Agree
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
Norman Cousins
Life
Hope
Destination
Sense
Energy
Significant
Fact
Most
Provides
Get
Human
Human Beings
Capacity
Beings
Started
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
Norman Cousins
Time
Wait
Facts
Prospects
Deals
Optimism
Pessimism
Waste
Waste Of Time
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.
Norman Ralph Augustine
Advice
Market
Would
Would-Be
Were
Selling
Stock
Stock Market
Expert
Experts
Buying
I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
Og Mandino
Good
About
Never
Deal
Heard
Anything
Apostles
Good Deal
Acts
Resolutions
A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
Oliver Herford
Moss
Polish
Stone
Rolling
Rolling Stone
Gains
Certain
Honest people remember stories in the order of emotional prominence, but liars will recount a story in chronological order. Memory rarely works that way.
Pamela Meyer
Memory
People
Remember
Will
Liars
Chronological
Way
Prominence
Rarely
Recount
Emotional
Order
Stories
Story
Works
Honest
Honest People
Humor is an antidote to all ills.
Patch Adams
Humor
Antidote
Ills
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?
Paul Sweeney
Patience
Cake
Young
Society
Dinners
Potatoes
Instant
Mashed Potatoes
How
Cameras
Exists
Frozen
Packaged
Teach
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
Paul Tournier
Lonely
Nothing
Our
Secrets
Makes
Us
Christian faith is... basically about love and being loved and reconciliation. These things are so important, they're foundational and they can transform individuals, families.
Philip Yancey
Love
Faith
Important
Christian
Reconciliation
About
Individuals
Families
Being
Loved
Transform
Foundational
Christian Faith
Things
Basically
Things don't really impress me. Memories impress me. It's not the toys, it's the people.
R. A. Salvatore
Me
Memories
People
Impress
Toys
Really
Things
I've always been a fighter. If you tell me I can't, I'll die trying to prove you wrong.
R. A. Salvatore
Me
You
Fighter
Tell
Wrong
Always
Prove
Been
Trying
Die
We all want Canaan without going through the wilderness.
Ravi Zacharias
Wilderness
Through
Without
Going
Want
No matter how much we try to run away from this thirst for the answer to life, for the meaning of life, the intensity only gets stronger and stronger. We cannot escape these spiritual hungers.
Ravi Zacharias
Life
Spiritual
Matter
Try
Stronger
Meaning Of Life
We Cannot
Run
Only
Answer
How
How Much
Escape
Gets
Intensity
Cannot
Meaning
Meaning Of
Much
Away
Thirst
My premise is that the popular aphorism that 'all religions are fundamentally the same and only superficially different' simply is not true. It is more correct to say that all religions are, at best, superficially similar but fundamentally different.
Ravi Zacharias
Best
Say
Correct
All Religions
Religions
Similar
More
Only
Simply
True
Same
Different
Aphorism
Premise
Popular
Fundamentally
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