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History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
Clarence Darrow
History
History Repeats Itself
One Of The Things
Wrong
Repeats
Itself
Things
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Anger
Mind
Wind
Lamp
Out
Blows
Which
Mixed feelings, like mixed drinks, are a confusion to the soul.
George Carman
Soul
Confusion
Feelings
Drinks
Like
Mixed
Mixed Feelings
Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Happiness
Time
Good
Be Happy
Happy
Others
Way
Only
Make
Place
Now
Here
The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow
Parents
First
Half
Our
Ruined
Our Lives
Children
Lives
Second
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
Howard Cosell
Best
You
Competition
Victory
Out
Give
Had
Most
Knowing
Gotten
Ultimate
Done
Your
Derived
Satisfaction
Inner
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Louis Nizer
Man
Anger
Remember
Else
Finger
Someone
Fingers
Pointing
Points
He
Himself
His
Should
Four
A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Great
Man
Darkness
Torch
Great Man
Beacon
Prophecy
Inspiration
Superstition
Night
In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Clouds
Mountains
Transient
Eternity
Presence
Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.
James Carville
You
Will
Telling
Find
Through
Camp
Trailer
Bill
Drag
Basically, to lead without a title is to derive your power within the organisation not from your position but from your competence, effectiveness, relationships, excellence, innovation and ethics.
Robin S. Sharma
Innovation
Ethics
Power
Relationships
Excellence
Lead
Within
Without
Effectiveness
Title
Organisation
Your
Derive
Competence
Basically
Position
Good character consists of recognizing the selfishness that inheres in each of us and trying to balance it against the altruism to which we should all aspire. It is a difficult balance to strike, but no definition of goodness can be complete without it.
Alan Dershowitz
Good
Character
Balance
Goodness
Difficult
Complete
Strike
Consists
Definition
Recognizing
Without
Altruism
Selfishness
Trying
Which
Against
Us
Should
Aspire
Good Character
Each
You're never too old to start learning, and you're never too young to aim high and achieve great things.
Asa Hutchinson
Great
You
Learning
Great Things
Achieve
Old
Young
Too
Aim
Aim High
High
Never
Things
Start
The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.
James Carville
You
Moving Forward
Backwards
Stumble
Worry
Stationary
About
Guy
Only
Never
Pushing
Stumbling
Person
Moving
Forward
Keep
Ever
I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
Kamala Harris
Woman
Independent Woman
Victim
Independent
Anything
Raised
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Education
Better
Sense
Thousand
Thousand Times
Without
Times
Than
Common
Common Sense
Success is not a function of the size of your title but the richness of your contribution.
Robin S. Sharma
Success
Contribution
Size
Title
Success Is
Your
Richness
Function
The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political leaders can be replaced. Foolish policies can be changed. Disastrous mistakes can be reversed.
Theodore C. Sorensen
Good
News
Democracy
People
Political
Good News
Mistakes
Changed
Relieve
Foolish
Leaders
Disastrous
Policies
Gloom
Inept
Reversed
Political Leaders
Replaced
Sovereign
Inherently
Here
We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might.
Theodore C. Sorensen
Respect
Safety
Will
Values
Rest
Military
Others
Earning
Our
Threaten
Restraint
Shall
Empathy
Learn
Policy
Foreign
Traditional
Foreign Policy
Lecture
American
Listen
Short
Them
Might
American Values
Showing
Enhance
As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
Clarence Darrow
Man
World
Will
Long
Those
Would
Shall
Wrongs
Forever
Rebelled
Last
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
Clarence Darrow
Other
Severe
Penalties
Visited
Seeking
Been
Oppressed
Offense
Help
Ever
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
Clarence Darrow
Worth
Lost
Fighting
Only
Causes
Once you do embark upon the separation or divorce process, it is very important to remember three key things: Be kind, be reasonable, be brief. Remember that this person will no longer be your spouse, but he or she will continue to be your co-parent, family member, and perhaps business partner in certain assets or entities.
Laura Wasser
Family
You
Business
Key
Be Kind
Remember
Will
Three
Important
Partner
Separation
Once
Embark
Member
Kind
Entities
He
He Or She
Divorce
Longer
Perhaps
She
Spouse
Continue
Very
Person
Family Member
Process
Certain
Your
Business Partner
Reasonable
Brief
Assets
Things
As long as the people persist in voting for or against men on account of their religious views, just so long will hypocrisy hold place and power.
Robert Green Ingersoll
People
Voting
Will
Men
Long
Hypocrisy
Power
Religious
Religious Views
Account
Persist
Just
Hold
Place
Against
Views
I take a massage each week. This isn't an indulgence, it's an investment in your full creative expression/productivity/passion and sustained good health.
Robin S. Sharma
Health
Good
Good Health
Creative
Week
Take
Investment
Indulgence
Massage
Sustained
Your
Full
Each
Each Week
As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.
Robin S. Sharma
You
Unknown
Once
Outside
New
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Becomes
Normal
Frightening
Move
Your
Zone
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