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A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.
Eyvind Johnson
Poet
Others
Back
Backdrop
Finding
Some
Generally
He
Prose
Looks
Acceptable
Narrator
Passed
Years
Achieved
Achievements
While
Against
Less
Tourists as well as natives want to see cultural achievements - whether it's the Banaue Terraces, the old churches or museums.
F. Sionil Jose
Old
Churches
See
Tourists
Well
Cultural
Achievements
Want
Natives
Whether
Museums
I've been penniless. I've had to struggle a bit. But now I enjoy thinking about that because it just makes me feel better about my achievements.
Fawad Khan
Me
Struggle
Better
Enjoy
Thinking
Bit
About
Had
Feel
Because
Makes
Been
Just
Achievements
Now
I feel extremely lucky and privileged to have my achievements.
Fernando Alonso
Extremely
Feel
Privileged
Achievements
Lucky
To disclose too much of one's inventions and achievements is one and the same thing as to give up the fruit of one's ingenuity.
Filippo Brunelleschi
Fruit
Too Much
Disclose
Same Thing
Too
Give
Inventions
Up
Same
Achievements
Ingenuity
Much
Thing
Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
Gabriel Marcel
Wisdom
Home
Man
Totally
Highest
Contemplation
Achievements
Them
When headlines are only about Shah Rukh, I get upset. There is no value then to what I do. His achievements are his, and I have no part in them. I do what I do.
Gauri Khan
Value
About
Only
Part
Headlines
His
Get
Achievements
Upset
Them
Then
And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again.
George Takei
Me
Country
Important
Glorious
Nation
About
Seems
Failed
Ideals
Know
Also
Achievements
Where
Order
Happening
Again
Certainly
Keep
All my achievements have been great achievements. I have been collaborating with big names and making hits - like my song 'Yosemite' with Travis Scott.
Gunna
Great
Song
Big
Collaborating
Like
Names
Making
Been
Scott
Hits
Yosemite
Achievements
Great Achievements
More than specific memories of achievements, for me I remember the feeling you get when you were just at your very best - when you felt like you were floating across the court and could put the ball wherever you wanted.
Guy Forget
Best
Me
You
Memories
Remember
Feeling
More
Could
Put
Like
Court
Felt
Ball
Were
Very
Than
Get
Just
Achievements
Wanted
Wherever
Across
Your
Floating
Specific
The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
Hannah Cowley
Women
Those
Neither
Immortal
Charms
More
Could
Inspired
Write
Never
Powerful
Periods
Read
Were
Nor
Achievements
The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
Herbert Read
Quality
Culture
Worth
Wealth
Power
Military
Philosophers
Valued
Civilization
Poets
Individuals
Terms
Material
Material Wealth
Representative
Artists
Achievements
Military Power
My parents are proud of my achievements. They send articles to my grandparents in India. Everyone's happy I'm doing something I want to do.
Isa Guha
Happy
Parents
Everyone
India
Something
Proud
Doing
Articles
Send
Achievements
Want
Grandparents
I am humbled and honored to receive the Genesis Prize, recognizing not just my professional achievements and my desire to improve the world, but also my commitment to my Jewish identity, Jewish values, and Jewish culture.
Itzhak Perlman
Culture
Commitment
World
Values
Jewish Culture
Honored
Recognizing
Genesis
Also
Identity
Am
Prize
Improve
Just
Achievements
Professional
Receive
Desire
Humbled
Jewish
Naturally it is nice to be widely known for worthwhile achievements, but it forces you to do many things which you don't like to do and these things take up time you want for other things.
Jack Nicklaus
Time
You
Nice
Other
Worthwhile
Take
Like
Forces
Known
Up
Achievements
Want
Which
Naturally
Many
Things
Widely
The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.
Jan Peter Balkenende
War
Great
Peace
Generation
World
Liberty
Prosperity
Post-War
See
Given
Through
Disappearing
Generations
Achievements
Which
Europe
Lived
Second
World War
Great Achievements
Second World War
It's life, so you're a constant evolution of tragedies and achievements and ups and downs. You can probably get a little bit more immune to things, but whatever is the most amount of pain you feel at any given moment feels like the most amount of pain you'll ever feel.
Jeff Baena
Life
You
Ups And Downs
Whatever
Pain
Bit
Evolution
Constant
Immune
Given
More
Feel
Feels
Like
Most
Tragedies
Get
Any
Any Given Moment
Ups
Achievements
Little
Little Bit
Moment
Downs
Ever
Amount
Things
I don't look at anything in my life as achievements. I look at them as experiences.
Jesse Itzler
Life
My Life
Look
Achievements
Experiences
Anything
Them
It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as one awesome achievement on a continuum of achievements, all of which were, in their way, just as beautiful and profound for having led me to the current one.
Jessi Klein
Beautiful
Me
Achievement
Awesome
Think
Way
Marriages
See
Wedding
Having
Weddings
Were
Continuum
Led
Current
Just
Achievements
Want
Which
Profound
You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas.
Joan Armatrading
You
Women
People
Rich
Enough
Extraordinary
Extraordinary Things
Recognised
More
More People
Area
Like
Know
Still
Doing
Person
Just
Achievements
Famous
Ordinary
Ordinary Person
Ordinary Things
Many
Things
I'm very proud of my achievements, whatever they will be.
Johanna Konta
Will
Whatever
Proud
Very
Achievements
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I dodged games for two complete years and was well through the third year before they discovered that I had completely avoided all games.
John Hume
Achievement
School
Year
Before
Complete
About
Only
Shall
Through
Had
Primary
Talk
Well
Years
Discovered
Achievements
The Only Thing
Games
Avoided
Thing
Two
Third
The seven marvels that best represent man's achievements over the last 2,000 years will be determined by Internet vote... so look for Howard Stern's Private Parts to come in No. 1.
Jon Stewart
Best
Man
Vote
Internet
Will
Seven
Determined
Over
Come
Stern
Look
Parts
Private
Years
Private Parts
Represent
Achievements
Last
The world cries out for global rules that respect the achievements of science.
Jose Mujica
Respect
Science
World
Cries
Rules
Out
Global
Achievements
I must recall with gratitude those 178 Jewish women and men who participated in the Estonian War of Independence. Both of our nations know what it means to keep your identity and freedom even under the pressure of foreign powers, and we can be proud of their achievements.
Kersti Kaljulaid
War
Freedom
Gratitude
Women
Pressure
Independence
Men
Our
Those
Must
Both
Know
Powers
Identity
Proud
Foreign
Foreign Powers
Women And Men
Nations
Achievements
Means
Your
Who
Even
Keep
Recall
Jewish
These are important reforms. Infrastructure, education, health, hospitals, closing the gap with indigenous Australians. Also the Apology to the first Australians. As Prime Minister of the country I am proud of each and every one of these achievements.
Kevin Rudd
Education
Health
First
Country
Important
Every
Minister
Indigenous
Hospitals
Prime
Prime Minister
Also
Proud
Am
Australians
Reforms
Closing
Achievements
Infrastructure
Apology
Gap
Each
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