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Now, therefore, the Directors of the company are hereby ordered to see that precautions are taken to make travel on said railroad perfectly safe by using a screw with at least twenty-four inches diameter.
Joshua A. Norton
Travel
See
Directors
Taken
Perfectly
Safe
Make
Said
Least
Ordered
Screw
Inches
Therefore
Using
Company
Twenty-Four
Now
Railroad
Hereby
The Supreme Court of the United States is hereby commanded to try Andrew Johnson for usurpation of our Imperial authority and prerogatives, and if found guilty, behead him or send him here to black the Emperor's boots.
Joshua A. Norton
Try
Black
Our
States
Guilty
Boots
Andrew
Johnson
Imperial
Emperor
Supreme
Him
Supreme Court
Court
Authority
Send
Usurpation
Found
United
United States
Here
Hereby
One of the main focuses of my training sessions is to help individuals find their unique voices in the learning process. We all have our strengths, our weaknesses, our styles of learning, our personalities. Developing introspective sensitivity to these issues is critical to long-term success.
Joshua Waitzkin
Success
Learning
Training
Our
Critical
Weaknesses
Find
Introspective
Voices
Main
Developing
Individuals
Long-Term
Styles
Learning Process
Issues
Process
Sensitivity
Personalities
Help
Unique
Strengths
Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a positive thing to tell children, but ultimately, what that means is when they lose, it must make them a loser.
Joshua Waitzkin
Positive
People
Win
Winner
Lose
Positive Thing
Gifted
Tell
Must
Seems
Like
Make
Because
Loser
Ultimately
Very
Children
Them
Means
Thing
In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.
Joshua Waitzkin
People
Result
Focus
End
End Result
America
Star
At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.
Joshua Waitzkin
Character
Relationship
Learning
Build
Sense
Organic
Our
Possible
Introspective
Idea
Around
Cultivate
Refined
Very
Should
Nuance
Deeply
Need
Core
Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of these external and internal issues with my chess life. Tai chi is the martial embodiment of Taoist philosophy. Initially, I had no intention of competing in the martial arts; it was just the meditation.
Joshua Waitzkin
Life
Me
Balance
Chi
Meditation
Philosophy
Drawn
Embodiment
Martial
Martial Arts
No Intention
Had
Deal
Issues
Chess
Very
Intention
Just
Arts
Internal
Helping
Initially
Competing
External
Spain is not a racist country.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Country
Spain
I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Love
Respect
People
Salt
Worldwide
Citizens
City
Athletes
Salt Lake City
Want
Lake
Apology
Games
Who
Express
Utah
Deepest
Millions
You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.
Juan Manuel Fangio
Great
You
Passion
Everything
Pleasure
Great Pleasure
Well
Because
Need
Women rule our lives, don't they?
Juan Manuel Fangio
Women
Our
Rule
Our Lives
Lives
When I raced with Mercedes, I thought I'd learn German. But my wife didn't want to live in Germany.
Juan Manuel Fangio
Wife
Thought
Live
Mercedes
Learn
German
Germany
Want
And so they pitched the show to me. It sounded like a good idea. We pitched the show back, and got it sold and got it on the air. And that's kicking the tail.
Judge Mills Lane
Good
Me
Back
Air
Sold
Kicking
Tail
Idea
Like
Got
Show
Good Idea
But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in the right direction, and I think judges have an obligation to try to help it head there.
Judge Mills Lane
Obligation
Try
Believe
Think
Society
Direction
Head
Headed
Judges
Wants
Help
Right
Fundamentally
Right Direction
I think most folks are good folks.
Judge Mills Lane
Good
Think
Folks
Most
The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.
Judge Mills Lane
Somebody
Hair
Clothes
Nothing
Skin
Way
Wears
Color
He
His
Anything
Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth.
Judge Mills Lane
Truth
Me
You
People
Somebody
Important
Difficult
Every
Other
Says
Telling
Case
Cases
Know
Most
Well
Person
Just
Where
Interest
Certain
Who
Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.
Judge Mills Lane
Think
Everything
Obviously
Well
Answer
Prisons
Well, I think every now and again, some people deserve to get their butts chewed. Every now and again some people deserve a pat on the back. What I try and do is compliment folk who deserve a compliment, and chew folks out who deserve to be chewed out.
Judge Mills Lane
People
Try
Some People
Every
Think
Back
Out
Compliment
Folk
Folks
Some
Well
Chew
Chewed
Pat
Get
Again
Who
Now
Deserve
Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Women
Strong
Those
Attack
Because
Catty
Prove
Go
Label
Times
Get
Often
Being
Mean
Then
Appear
Basically
Television has tremendous power over our lives.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Power
Tremendous
Our
Our Lives
Television
Over
Lives
You don't run for public office unless you have a specific vision. You are driven by ideas and a vision.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
You
Vision
Unless
Run
Driven
Ideas
Office
Public
Public Office
Specific
All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Job
Something
Only
Share
Leaders
Feel
Common
Who
Women have more to prove than men when it comes to politics.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Politics
Women
Men
More
Prove
Than
When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Love
You
Care
Abandon
About
Someone
Disaster
Them
Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have.
Junior Johnson
Hope
Sports
Fans
Car
Will
Enjoy
Others
See
Since
Hall
Exhibit
Chevy
Fame
Wanted
Much
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