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We've had a very consistent position down the years. Sinn Fein is not in favour of abortion, and we resisted any attempt to bring the British 1967 Abortion Act to the north. Martin McGuinness
Abortion Down Consistent Favour Attempt Had Fein Years Sinn Sinn Fein Very North Any Act Bring Resisted British Position
The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner. Max von Sydow
More Had Like Felt Saint Sinner Being Act
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act. Maxwell Maltz
Failure Man Courage Better Ability Bet Risk Take Between Calculated Calculated Risk Ideas His Often Difference Successful Successful Man Act Chance
If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity. Nelson DeMille
Injustice Humanity First Every Unkindness Everyone Would Would-Be Step Taking Towards First Step Real Barbarism Then Act
In ideal form of social control is an atomised collection of individuals focused on their own narrow concern, lacking the kinds of organisations in which they can gain information, develop and articulate their thoughts, and act constructively to achieve common ends. Noam Chomsky
Thoughts Achieve Own Control Focused Collection Kinds Develop Individuals Ideal Concern Narrow Articulate Lacking Common Ends Form Information Gain Which Social Organisations Act
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. Oscar Wilde
Man Animal Temper Rational He Always Loses His Accordance Dictates Act Reason Who
For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act. Paul Farmer
Me You Suffering Tools Moral Clarity Someone Alleviate Area Eradicate Front Act Your Even Disposal
I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things? Philip Zimbardo
Good People Sometimes Smart Alien Evil Good People Seem Primarily Smart People Unusual How Been Dumb Irrational Ordinary Interested Ordinary People Act Natures Why Things
Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God. Richard Foster
Work God Best Leadership People Listening Mind Sacrifice Leader Submission Out Hoping Kinds Parcel Price Part Part And Parcel Discern Situations Means Act
People with mental health problems are almost never dangerous. In fact, they are more likely to be the victims than the perpetrators. At the same time, mental illness has been the common denominator in one act of mass violence after another. Roy Blunt
Time Health People Mental Health Dangerous Problems One Act Has-Been Mental Mental Illness More Fact Never Almost Mass Likely Another Health Problems Been Denominator Than Same Common Same Time Common Denominator In Fact After Victims Act Illness Violence
I've been very lucky to have been able to act, write and direct and not have to choose just the one thing. Terry Jones
One Thing Able Direct Write Been Very Just The One Thing Act Choose Lucky Thing
So much of how we act and what we do is based on humility or pride - that's everything. And when you can humble yourself, you know, we are more like Christ when we can humble ourselves. Tim Tebow
You Yourself Humble Pride Christ Humility Everything Ourselves More Like Know How Much Act Based
The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity. Tom Peters
Positive Great People Simple Great Deal Simple Act Attention Deal Act Paying Productivity
The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around me. Tucker Max
Me World Narcissist Around Am Very Revolves Much Act Actually
Everyone should feel comfortable in their own skin. Whether there are social standards set in place that act against that, it doesn't matter because the people that love you for who you are are going to love you always, and you should love yourself always. Tye Sheridan
Love You Love Yourself Yourself People Matter Own Skin Everyone Feel Comfortable Because Always Going Love You Whether Place Against Social To Love Should Act Standards Who Set
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment. Wendell Willkie
War Military Emancipation Would Slower Colored Come Without Came Reform America Process Race Social Act Measure Humanitarian Necessity Enlightenment
I'm getting asked a lot, 'You don't have kids, so how do you know how to act like a mother?' I know nothing could compare, and I haven't had that experience, but when my niece was born, I felt like I would jump in front of a car and die for this little person I didn't even know yet. Winona Ryder
You Experience Mother Car Nothing Kids Would Born Could Had Do You Know Like Know Felt How Lot Jump Person Die Front Getting Little Asked Act Even Compare Niece
It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart. Yakov Smirnoff
Heart Kind Bittersweet Spirit Human Size Act Measured Human Spirit
I'm for the DREAM Act. It makes so much sense. Following the implementation of the DREAM Act, we'll have a case study we can point to where we can say that we provided a path to citizenship or legal involvement in the community for these young immigrants, and the sky didn't fall. Beto O'Rourke
Legal Path Sky Fall Young Sense Community Say Immigrants Dream Citizenship Following Case Point Study Implementation Involvement Makes Provided Where Much Act
And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot. But through the Recovery Act, this company received a loan to expand its operations. This new factory is the result of those loans. Barack Obama
Positive Result Loan Year Those See Impacts Through Recovery Recovery Act Factory New Empty Operations Were Lot Expand Than Act Less Standing Company Right Received Here Loans
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching. A. Bartlett Giamatti
Education Heart Society Liberal Liberal Education Civil Civil Society Act Teaching
Movie-making is serious business. The director and the crew are already under a lot of pressure to give their best to the audience. Therefore, the best part for me as an actor is to act well in the movies and make a jolly atmosphere with the co-stars on the sets. Abhishek Bachchan
Best Me Business Director Pressure Sets Crew Best Part Atmosphere Give Jolly Part Well Make Audience Lot Movies Act Therefore Serious Actor
As our case is new, we must think and act anew. Abraham Lincoln
Think Our Must Anew Case New Act
Perhaps gaining power doesn't cause people to act like takers. It simply creates the opportunity for people who think like takers to express themselves. Adam Grant
People Opportunity Cause Power Think Simply Takers Like Perhaps Gaining Themselves Creates Act Who Express
I don't want to sound self-righteous, and I don't want to act like I have it all put together. Ainsley Earhardt
Together Put Like Sound Self-Righteous Want Act
In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine. Alanis Morissette
Women Men Face Men And Women Indeed Embrace Rather Both Both Men And Women Shame Attempt Feminine Eradicate Than Brave Patriarchy Act
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