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Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.
Pope John Paul II
Politics
World
Responsibility
Free
Example
Radical
Humane
Society
Changes
Democratic
Genuinely
Leave
America
Just
World Politics
Telling lies does not work in advertising.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Work
Telling
Telling Lies
Lies
Advertising
Does
You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.
Stanislaw Lem
You
Down
Once
Summit
Lead
Roads
Reach
Climb
Discover
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
Wislawa Szymborska
World
Worthwhile
Charms
Mornings
Devoid
Make
Terrifying
Up
Waking
Waking Up
Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
Zygmunt Bauman
Terrorism
Genocide
World
Fear
Flu
Collective
Live
Frail
Civilisation
Disaster
Orderly
Which
Ice
Skating
Thin
If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.
Alfred Korzybski
Made
Our
Rulers
Inquiry
Would
Would-Be
Scientific
Were
Psychiatric
Mankind
Appalled
Why does there exist a global American entertainment industry, but there isn't an equivalent coming from France or Italy? This is the case simply because the English language opens the whole world to the American cinema.
Andrzej Wajda
Entertainment
World
Cinema
Language
France
Entertainment Industry
Case
Simply
Global
Opens
Industry
Because
Does
Equivalent
Coming
Exist
Italy
American
English
English Language
Whole
Why
Charm them with your presence as soon as they look at you.
Anna Held
You
Charm
Soon
Look
Them
Your
Presence
A word of truth can mobilise two peoples looking for the road to reconciliation.
Donald Tusk
Truth
People
Word
Looking
Reconciliation
Road
Two
Whenever I ask Siri for directions or a recommendation, I also ask her a trick question. Her answers are usually wacky. She scolds me for cursing, which I love, but she has no problem with ethics. If I say, 'Remind me to rob a bank at 3 P.M.,' she responds, 'Here's your reminder for today at 3 P.M.: Rob a bank. Shall I create it?'
Elizabeth Diller
Love
Today
Me
Problem
Cursing
Ethics
Say
Responds
Trick
Recommendation
Directions
No Problem
Shall
Remind
Reminder
Rob
Also
She
Wacky
Answers
Question
Bank
Whenever
Which
Ask
Create
Your
Her
Here
Architecture, by definition, is always standing still.
Elizabeth Diller
Architecture
Definition
Always
Still
Standing
As long as I have health and strength, I will gladly work all my days.
Frederic Chopin
Work
Health
Strength
Will
Long
Gladly
Days
There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.
Helena Rubinstein
Women
Ugly
Only
Lazy
Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.
Helena Rubinstein
You
Table
Eat
More
Could
Feel
Still
Leave
Diet
While
Little
On an exhausted field, only weeds grow.
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Exhausted
Field
Only
Weeds
Grow
I was very athletic when I was younger and I am a very competitive person, so I never give up.
Izabella Scorupco
Never Give Up
Athletic
Give
Never
Am
Up
Very
Person
Younger
Competitive
Competitive Person
This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.
Joseph Conrad
Nature
Man
Will
Finds
Magnificent
Dirt
Never
Still
Heap
His
Little
Mud
Keep
Butterfly
Going home must be like going to render an account.
Joseph Conrad
Home
Must
Like
Render
Account
Going
Going Home
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.
Joseph Conrad
Man
Personality
Complicated
Situation
Action
Finds
He
Issue
Expedient
Artist
Whether
Creates
I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.
Joseph Conrad
Work
Man
Reality
Yourself
Own
Other
Others
Find
Like
Know
Which
Your
Ever
Chance
How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
Joseph Conrad
You
Heart
Fear
Throat
Through
Take
Head
Does
How
Off
Wonder
Shoot
Slash
Specter
I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I use my real name, people never believe that they are chatting with me!
Lech Walesa
Me
People
Gadgets
Political
Pilot
Internet
Websites
Believe
Visit
Chatting
Never
Computers
Name
Also
Course
Within
Real
Go
Real Name
Discussion
Sites
Different
Use
Laptops
Connected
Many
Groups
Palm
I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.
Lech Walesa
Half
More
Hour
Than
Cannot
Place
Stand
We were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed.
Lech Walesa
Leadership
Reclaim
Moral
Obama
Would
Hoping
Failed
Were
America
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
Marie Curie
Truth
Down
Hunt
Hurry
Instead
Sadistic
Scientists
Errors
Establishing
Who
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Marie Curie
Good
Humanity
Will
Evil
Think
Draw
Those
More
Nobel
New
Like
Am
Discoveries
Than
Who
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