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Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else?
Sydney J. Harris
Life
People
World
Not Knowing
Strangers
Else
Complete
Virtues
Way
Ninety
Ourselves
Ability
Per
Through
Almost
Almost All
Know
Most
Knowing
How
Real
Woe
Go
Anyone
Anyone Else
Cent
Themselves
Us
Even
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
E. E. Cummings
Living
Almost
Beyond
Said
May
Apart
Far
Income
For a young person, it is almost a sin, or at least a danger, to be too preoccupied with himself; but for the ageing person, it is a duty and a necessity to devote serious attention to himself.
Carl Jung
Young
Duty
Too
Danger
Almost
Attention
Sin
Devote
Himself
Least
Person
Young Person
Ageing
Preoccupied
Serious
Necessity
Sometimes you almost have to laugh to keep from crying to deal with the pain associated with the 'hood.
Gucci Mane
You
Sometimes
Pain
Hood
Laugh
Almost
Crying
Deal
Keep
Associated
Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.
Hugh Prather
Humble
Honesty
Will
Face
Stupid
Difficulty
Never
Almost
Feel
Am
Any
Move
Automatically
Honest
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Jessamyn West
Work
Future
History
Past
Imagination
Almost
Much
Really
About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
Kurt Vonnegut
Best
Good
Birthday
Communism
People
Everybody
Astrology
Possibilities
Vivid
About
Almost
Make
Because
Full
Palm
Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish, and despair almost consumed us.
Russell M. Nelson
Life
Challenges
Trials
Every
Despair
Kind
Distress
Anguish
Detours
Consumed
Had
Almost
Likely
Dead
Times
Ends
Us
Each
Filled
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Aldous Huxley
Taking
Almost
Taking Things For Granted
Most
Infinite
Human
Human Beings
Capacity
Granted
Beings
Things
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
Alexis de Tocqueville
Politics
Shared
Almost
Always
Friendships
Basis
Almost everybody will listen to you when you tell your own story.
Billy Graham
You
Will
Own
Everybody
Tell
Almost
Listen
Story
Your
Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in the name of God, or civilization or progress. But all of them, or almost all of the wars, have been trade wars.
Eduardo Galeano
God
Progress
Made
Some
Civilization
Sacred
Almost
Almost All
Name
Perhaps
Trade
Always
Material
Been
Disguised
Interest
Them
Wars
Connected
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Work
Best
Experience
Way
Out
Has-Been
Best Way
Oneself
Almost
Been
Depths
Pull
Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter's identity, his style, his conviction, and then color is just a gift to the drawing.
Fernando Botero
Gift
Style
Conviction
Everything
Drawing
Color
Almost
Almost Everything
Identity
His
Just
Sketching
Then
Painter
The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
Harry S Truman
History
Police
Marine Corps
Will
Long
President
Corps
Machine
Propaganda
Remain
Almost
Police Force
Equal
Force
Am
Stalin
Navy
Marine
The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. In their country, the cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life. It's a reminder that life is almost overwhelmingly beautiful but that it is also tragically short.
Homaro Cantu
Life
Beautiful
Culture
Country
Beauty
Tree
Back
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Years
Significance
Almost
Reminder
Also
Cherry
Cherry Blossom
Years
Tragically
Blossom
Goes
Short
Represents
Japanese
Japanese Culture
Fragility
The need for reflection and restraint of power is what led Louis Freeh to order that all new agent classes visit the Holocaust Museum here in Washington so they could see and feel and hear in a palpable way the consequences of abuse of power on a massive, almost unimaginable scale.
James Comey
Abuse Of Power
Reflection
Power
Consequences
Way
Scale
Visit
See
Classes
Restraint
Could
Almost
Feel
Abuse
New
Massive
Hear
Led
Louis
Order
Agent
Holocaust
Unimaginable
Washington
Palpable
Here
Need
Museum
The thing about Christmas is that it almost doesn't matter what mood you're in or what kind of a year you've had - it's a fresh start.
Kelly Clarkson
Christmas
You
Matter
Fresh Start
Year
Mood
Kind
About
Had
Almost
Fresh
Thing
Start
Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never necessary.
Rem Koolhaas
Hope
Trend
Will
Become
Cities
Never
Almost
Still
Were
Dominated
Asia
Declining
European
Skyscrapers
Necessary
Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.
Sam Harris
Character
Thoughts
You
Suffering
Yourself
Training
Thought
Lost
Every
Spell
Our
Spend
Our Lives
Those
Physical
Hostage
Takes
Almost
Almost All
Like
Just
Break
Against
Product
Moment
Assault
Lives
Nearly
Defend
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Samuel Johnson
Imitation
Those
We Cannot
Arises
Almost
Almost All
Absurdity
Conduct
Cannot
Who
Resemble
A cynical young person is almost the saddest sight to see, because it means that he or she has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
Maya Angelou
Young
Gone
Nothing
Cynical
Sight
See
He
He Or She
Almost
Saddest
Knowing
She
Because
Person
Young Person
Means
Believing
All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.
Abraham Maslow
Health
Human Being
Will
Active
Every
Assume
Baby
Evidence
Almost
Toward
Towards
Practically
Human
Impulse
Being
Newborn
Certainly
Reasonable
Growth
After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
Anna Quindlen
Morning
Woman
Women
Smart
Thought
Enough
Those
One Morning
Pretty
Almost
Overnight
Woke
Years
Hearing
Up
After
Thin
A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
Arnold H. Glasow
Business
Pay
Enough
Saves
Someone
Consultant
Fee
Almost
Client
His
Who
I'm not a pretty princess, and I'm aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters that in a way almost have a dark side and are kind of evil because, for me, that's when I feel my strongest and fiercest, when I'm not necessarily the good girl.
Ashley Wagner
Music
Good
Me
Dark
Evil
Dark Side
Girl
Side
Way
Characters
Kind
Pretty
Strongest
Almost
Feel
Like
Princess
Because
Intense
Really
Bold
Aware
Good Girl
Necessarily
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