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He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
Paul Tillich
Failure
Risks
Never
He
Fails
His
Forgiven
Being
Who
Whole
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.
Pope Benedict XVI
Ego
Dictatorship
Own
Relativism
Recognize
Highest
Toward
Does
Goal
Anything
Which
Moving
Certain
Desires
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Beautiful
Waiting
Our
Once
Our Lives
See
Only
Perhaps
Princesses
Brave
Us
Who
Lives
Dragons
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Spring
Earth
Poems
Like
Returned
Knows
Child
Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.
Thomas a Kempis
Life
Truth
Living
Way
Knowing
Without
Going
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
Wernher von Braun
Science
Sometimes
Overwhelming
Paperwork
Lick
Gravity
Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.
Adolf Hitler
Sky
Ought
Sees
Green
Blue
Anyone
Fields
Who
Paints
Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.
Albert Schweitzer
Time
Good
You
Man
World
Worth
Remember
Somewhere
Own
Live
Every
Too
Way
Must
Some
Seek
Brothers
Give
True
Fellow
Fellow Man
Always
True Worth
His
Realize
Your
Here
Every Man
Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want. I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child. I feel quite independent of anyone.
Anne Frank
Own
Independent
Mad
Pretty
Adolescent
My Own
More
Only
Wrong
Feel
Ideas
Know
Well
Principles
Although
Opinions
Sound
Than
Child
Person
Quite
May
Want
Anyone
Who
Right
Fourteen
Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Reading
Own
Thinking
Else
Someone
Head
Instead
Equivalent
It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Life
Truth
Thoughts
Man
Own
Clothes
Meal
Others
Else
Someone
Only
Remains
He
Taking
Putting
Like
Discarded
Read
Understands
Them
Really
Stranger
Fundamental
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Wealth
Become
More
Drink
True
Like
Fame
Same
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Knowledge
Learning
Possession
Greatest
Getting
Which
Act
Grants
Enjoyment
Satan, our adversary, wants us to fail. He spreads lies as part of his effort to destroy our belief. He slyly suggests that the doubter, the skeptic, the cynic is sophisticated and intelligent, while those who have faith in God and His miracles are naive, blind, or brainwashed.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
God
Faith
Satan
Miracles
Our
Those
Destroy
Lies
He
Part
Fail
Naive
Sophisticated
Adversary
Blind
Spreads
His
Brainwashed
Intelligent
Effort
Wants
While
Skeptic
Us
Cynic
Who
Belief
Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Obedient
Only
He
Who
Believes
People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
Eckhart Tolle
Happiness
Future
Time
You
Happy
People
True Happiness
Will
Looking
Expectation
Find
True
Toward
Look
Make
Cannot
Them
Eventually
Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Great
People
Nation
Great Nation
Only
Veins
Because
Polish
Blood
Germany
Much
There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Love
World
Giving
Goodness
Enough
Permit
Any
Beings
Away
Imaginary
Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.
Hannah Arendt
Hypocrite
Crime
Evil
Radical
Criminal
Only
True
Perplexity
Confront
Us
Really
Rotten
Core
I've been heartbroken. I've broken hearts. That's part of life, and its part of figuring out who you are so you can find the right partner.
Heidi Klum
Life
Moving On
Broken
You
Partner
Out
Find
Part
Been
Heartbroken
Hearts
Who
Figuring
Right
Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
Heinrich Heine
Death
Best
Good
Better
Would
Born
Never
Course
Been
Thing
Sleep
It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Hermann Hesse
Relationship
Honor
Become
Other
Our
Recognize
See
Purpose
He
Him
Learn
Each
It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.
Immanuel Kant
Long
Live
Whilst
Happily
Should
Necessary
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
Jean Paul
Good
Good And Evil
Result
Evil
Moral
Atmosphere
Surround
Children
Influences
Formed
Them
Breathe
Notions
Conscience
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Heart
Unhappy
Too Much
Feelings
Too
Earth
Possession
Give
Shaky
Overly
Sensitive
Much
Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God
Great
Thoughts
Heart
Pure
Pure Heart
Ask
Should
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