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Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy.
Vittorio De Sica
Envy
Moral
Cases
Indignation
Most
Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
Umberto Eco
Life
Attitude
Death
God
Religion
Nothing
Other
Way
About
Opinion
Answer
Personal
Human
In My Opinion
Human Beings
After
Happens
Ask
Produces
Who
Many
Beings
Round
Fundamental
Origins
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
Umberto Eco
Dreams
Mistake
Coward
Hero
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
He
Like
Always
Real
Being
Honest
Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you.
Alphonsus Liguori
You
Business
Speak
Fears
Everything
Troubles
Him
Concerns
Often
Your
Plans
Music is able to make a person dream. When you dream, you dream of something good, something beautiful, and when you dream, you always dream of yourself better than you are.
Andrea Bocelli
Beautiful
Music
Good
You
Yourself
Better
Dream
Able
Something
Something Good
Make
Always
Than
Person
Losing my sight had nothing to do with my focus on music. My passion for music was already there, so it would be a mistake to give too much significance to my blindness.
Andrea Bocelli
Music
Mistake
Passion
Losing
Too Much
Focus
Nothing
Too
Sight
Significance
Would
Would-Be
Give
Had
Blindness
Much
The target for every great champion is to play for the team.
Antonio Conte
Great
Champion
Every
Target
Team
Play
The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
Benito Mussolini
Citizen
Soldier
Inseparable
Function
War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.
Benito Mussolini
War
Alone
Courage
People
Highest
Nobility
Tension
Make
Up
Human
Energies
Stamp
Who
Brings
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
Cesare Pavese
Strength
Will
Power
Single
Own
Disposition
Increase
Ounce
Only
Cannot
Be patient - if something is supposed to happen, it's going to happen. Whenever I've tried to force things, they didn't go right.
Chiara Ferragni
Be Patient
Patient
Tried
Something
Supposed
Force
Go
Going
Whenever
Happen
Right
Things
The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it.
Christopher Columbus
Nature
Fragrant
Air
Seville
April
Delicious
Breathe
Soft
He listens well who takes notes.
Dante Alighieri
He
Takes
Well
Listens
Notes
Who
Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
Dante Alighieri
Wind
Breath
Changes
Worldly
Way
Direction
Name
Fame
Blows
Now
Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.
Donatella Versace
Conflict
Creativity
Ideas
It's no good being too easily swayed by people's opinions. You have to believe in yourself.
Donatella Versace
Good
You
Yourself
People
Believe In Yourself
Believe
Too
Easily
Opinions
Being
Swayed
I have yet to meet anyone quite so stubborn as myself and animated by this overpowering passion that leaves me no time for thought or anything else. I have, in fact, no interest in life outside racing cars.
Enzo Ferrari
Life
Time
Myself
Me
Passion
Car
Thought
Else
Meet
No Interest
Fact
Stubborn
No Time
Outside
Animated
Leaves
Overpowering
Quite
In Fact
Anyone
Anything
Anything Else
Interest
Racing
Racing Cars
For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
Fabiola Gianotti
Home
Me
Rest
Energy
Back
Gives
Where
Place
Peaceful
Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.
Federico Fellini
Word
Sense
Realistic
Everything
Bad
See
Between
Real
Line
Realism
Imaginary
The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The image it once held for us all - that of a dream we dreamt with our eyes open - has disappeared.
Federico Fellini
Eyes
Cinema
Lost
Our
Once
Possesses
Dream
Charisma
Dreamt
Charm
Habit
Hypnotic
Open
Disappeared
Longer
Because
Authority
Public
Us
Held
Image
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
Francis of Assisi
Me
Poverty
Own
Other
Beneath
Our
Possess
Distinctive
Sun
Sign
Name
Glory
Does
Permit
Sublime
Begging
Than
Order
Anything
Your
Grant
Treasure
Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
Galeazzo Ciano
Victory
Defeat
Fathers
Hundred
Orphan
I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.
Galileo Galilei
Natural
Problems
Think
Ought
Demonstrations
Begin
Discussion
Experiments
Scriptures
Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment he allows his actions to be ruled by passion.
Giacomo Casanova
Man
Liberty
Passion
Free
Everything
Pleases
Ruled
Must
He
Suppose
Becomes
His
Moment
Actions
Slave
Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind.
Gioachino Rossini
Music
Good
Every
Kind
Boring
Except
What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
Giordano Bruno
Future
Stupid
Pain
About
More
Absent
Felt
Than
Which
Things
Present
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