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I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
Taylor Caldwell
Life
My Life
Deceived
All My Life
Constantly
Betrayed
Been
It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
Taylor Caldwell
Money
Those
No Desire
Themselves
Show
Help
Who
Waste
Desire
My journey is so similar to everyone else's journey, because we all are human. We all have been defeated by the powers of darkness, and we all find redemption in the light of Christ.
Ted Dekker
Journey
Darkness
Light
Christ
My Journey
Else
Everyone
Find
Similar
Powers
Redemption
Because
Been
Human
Defeated
Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn't take much to make us flip back into monkeys again.
Terry Pratchett
Day
Me
Bible
Eyes
Every Day
Angel
Every
Back
Evolution
Would
Darwin
Rising
Rather
More
Thrilling
Take
True
Make
Proved
Falling
Account
Than
Again
Ape
Juvenile
Far
Us
Much
Who
Flip
Monkeys
In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.
Terry Pratchett
Beginning
Nothing
In The Beginning
Which
Exploded
I don't think about the end game. I've got lots to occupy my mind. It's the rage that keeps me going.
Terry Pratchett
Me
Game
Mind
Rage
Think
About
Occupy
Got
Lots
End
Going
Keeps
The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.
Terry Pratchett
People
Intelligence
Crowd
Known
Square
Root
Creature
Number
Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.
Thomas Love Peacock
Alone
Power
Drunk
Lies
Rise
More
Drink
He
Without
Still
Who
Floor
A daydream is an evasion.
Thomas Merton
Dreams
Daydream
Evasion
Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.
Thomas Merton
Life
Death
You
Heart
Eyes
Light
Chill
Own
Kind
Marrow
See
Someone
Clearly
Reacting
Within
Very
Center
Your
I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.
Thomas Merton
Me
People
Obey
Own
Universe
Other
My Own
Make
Cannot
Conform
Fancy
Whims
Body
Even
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
Thomas More
Me
Hound
Whoever
Fascism says what you and I experience as facts or what reporters experience as facts are irrelevant. All that matters are impressions and emotions and myths.
Timothy D. Snyder
You
Experience
Emotions
Matters
Says
Facts
Myths
Impressions
Reporters
Irrelevant
Fascism
Brittle masculinity, in the right setting, becomes political atrocity. Strength brings problems; weakness brings others, but weakness posing as strength is the most dangerous of all.
Timothy D. Snyder
Strength
Dangerous
Political
Problems
Setting
Others
Weakness
Atrocity
Masculinity
Most
Becomes
Right
Brings
Posing
The reality is that a person who has always struggled with numbers is unlikely to be a great accountant or statistician.
Tom Rath
Great
Reality
Unlikely
Statistician
Struggled
Always
Accountant
Person
Who
Numbers
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins
Humanity
Immature
Has-Been
Responsible
Advanced
Because
Been
Cautious
Sober
Rebellious
Playful
The trouble with the fast lane is that all the movement is horizontal. And I like to go vertical sometimes.
Tom Robbins
Sometimes
Trouble
Horizontal
Like
Go
Vertical
Movement
Lane
Fast
Fast Lane
The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom.
Tom Robbins
Freedom
People
Some
Taboos
Mischief
Gives
Sort
Stir
End
Up
Want
Break
In The End
Create
Really
Function
Things
There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.
Tom Robbins
Worth
Few
Nothing
Living
Worth Living
Few Things
Dying
Many
Things
The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplacable being.
Tom Robbins
Love
Love Is
Highest
Makes
Being
Loved
Loved One
Unique
Function
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
Tony Robbins
Quality
Communicate
Others
Our
Way
Our Lives
Ourselves
Determines
Ultimately
Lives
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
Tony Robbins
Entertainment
Age
Information
Information Age
Leadership is a mindset in action. So don't wait for the title. Leadership isn't something that anyone can give you - you have to earn it and claim it for yourself.
Travis Bradberry
Leadership
You
Yourself
Wait
Action
Earn
Mindset
Claim
Give
Something
Anyone
Title
Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill.
Travis Bradberry
Work
Hard Work
Result
Emotional
Self-Control
Skill
Inherent
Hard
Few things kill likeability as quickly as arrogance. Likable leaders don't act as though they're better than you because they don't think that they're better than you. Rather than being a source of prestige, they see their leadership position as bringing them additional accountability for serving those who follow them.
Travis Bradberry
Leadership
You
Arrogance
Better
Accountability
Few
Think
Additional
Those
Though
Prestige
Follow
See
Rather
Leaders
Likable
Because
Source
Quickly
Than
Few Things
Being
Them
Act
Who
Things
Bringing
Serving
Position
We all hit moments when we feel helpless. The test is how we react to that feeling. We can either learn from it and move forward or let it drag us down.
Travis Bradberry
Feeling
Down
Feel
React
Learn
How
Test
Hit
Move
Move Forward
Either
Us
Forward
Moments
Helpless
Drag
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