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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness
Strong
Weak
Never
Attribute
Forgive
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
Soul
Evil
Seen
Purity
Also
Attribute
Due
Effects
Being
Children
Successfully
Inherent
Inheritance
From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.
Ayn Rand
Man
Mind
Everything
Religious
Highest
Smallest
Abstraction
Attribute
His
Wheel
Reasoning
Skyscraper
Function
Necessity
We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.
Marcus Aurelius
Cause
Too Much
Single
Too
Our
Several
Come
Majority
Attribute
Accustomed
Controversies
Which
Much
Product
Whether we're talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attribute than the ability to be genuinely honest about one's weaknesses, mistakes, and needs for help.
Patrick Lencioni
Service
Leadership
Needs
Mistakes
Weaknesses
Ability
About
More
Powerful
Attribute
Talking
Client
Genuinely
Than
Whether
Help
Teamwork
Honest
I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
Baruch Spinoza
Beautiful
Nature
You
Confused
Ugly
Confusion
Beauty
Imagination
Relation
Our
Deformity
Would
Only
Attribute
Order
Either
Warn
Things
A decent man who doesn't consider himself a bigot can indeed be trained to behave like a bigot if he welcomes feedback exclusively from those who consider bigotry no big deal or, indeed, an attribute to be admired.
Adam-Troy Castro
Man
Feedback
Big
Consider
Indeed
Those
No Big Deal
Admired
He
Like
Welcomes
Himself
Attribute
Deal
Big Deal
Trained
Behave
Decent
Decent Man
Bigot
Who
The energy you create around you is perhaps going to be the most important attribute - in the long run, EQ trumps IQ. Without being a source of energy for others, very little can be accomplished.
Satya Nadella
You
Long
Important
Energy
Others
Run
Long Run
Perhaps
Most
Attribute
Around
Without
Source
Accomplished
Very
Going
Being
The Most Important
Little
Create
When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.
Kiana Tom
Success
Work
Hard Work
Good
Persistence
People
Good People
Meet
Attribute
Hiring
Questions
Same
Ask
Successful
Successful People
Hard
Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.
Spider Robinson
Stupidity
Never
Attribute
Malice
Which
Explained
Reasonably
I suppose my best attribute, if you want to call it that, is sincerity. I can sell sincerity because that's the way I am.
John Wayne
Best
You
Way
Suppose
Sincerity
Call
Attribute
Because
Am
Sell
Want
To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
Joseph Addison
Nature
Man
Our
Ability
Divine
Divine Nature
Perfectly
Attribute
Glory
Just
Utmost
The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.
Katharine Graham
Women
Sex
Power
Once
Considered
Must
Rise
Fact
Masculine
Redefine
Attribute
Femininity
In Fact
Thing
To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
Major Taylor
Success
Me
Youth
World
Degree
Bicycle
Mine
Instilled
Ideals
Attribute
Tracks
Were
Which
Large
We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Virtue
We Cannot
Attribute
Without
Achieved
Cannot
Either
Which
Fortune
There's a tendency in politics to attribute bad motivation much too quickly, and the sooner you attribute bad motivation to someone you disagree with, the harder it is to find some common ground to make some progress that would give people confidence that you got it more right than wrong.
Peter Welch
Politics
You
Confidence
People
Progress
Disagree
Too
Bad
Would
Find
Some
Someone
Give
More
Tendency
Wrong
Sooner
Make
Attribute
Got
Motivation
Quickly
Than
Common
Common Ground
Much
Ground
Harder
Right
Crankiness is a human attribute that, when people walk in the door of Xerox, they remain human. The best way to get the best out of people is to not force them to be something other than they naturally are. Now what do they have to be? They have to be respectful. You can't be ridiculously disrespectful.
Ursula Burns
Best
You
People
Walk
Other
Way
Respectful
Out
Best Way
Something
Remain
Force
Xerox
Attribute
Than
Get
Human
Door
Them
Naturally
Ridiculously
Now
Disrespectful
You have to be forward-moving and able to balance a lot of things at the same time. I attribute a lot of that to the Marine Corps and Juilliard both.
Adam Driver
Time
You
Balance
Marine Corps
Corps
Able
Both
Attribute
Juilliard
Lot
Same
Same Time
Things
Marine
When I started writing a business column 15 years ago, I knew I'd found the perfect job for myself. As a columnist I could pick my own topic, do my own analysis, say what I wanted to say and attribute it to myself. Best of all, I could write in my own voice.
Allan Sloan
Best
Myself
Business
Writing
Job
Own
Analysis
Say
Topic
My Own
Voice
Perfect
Could
Perfect Job
Write
Pick
Knew
Column
Columnist
Attribute
Years
Years Ago
Wanted
Found
Started
My mind-set is my major attribute.
Andre Ward
Mind-Set
Major
Attribute
I would like to attribute my range of interests to being an independent intellectual, but although I'm independent, I'm not sure I qualify as an intellectual. Basically, I'm an old-fashioned amateur.
Anne Fadiman
Range
Independent
Would
Like
Qualify
Attribute
Sure
Although
Amateur
Intellectual
Being
Interests
Old-Fashioned
Basically
But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.
Aristotle
Time
Change
Soul
Impossible
Mind
Nothing
Unless
Only
Count
Qualified
Attribute
Without
Exist
Which
Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
Barton Gellman
Press
Rather
Taking
Particular
Attribute
Readers
Does
Issue
Than
Reports
Often
Interested
Flaws
Appear
Why
I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father. He went to every game even though he was crippled and wasn't real healthy.
Bob Lilly
Me
Game
Father
Healthy
Every
Way
Crippled
Though
Entire
Football
He
Attribute
Real
Getting
As Far As
Interested
Far
Even
Keeping
Started
Career
If you look around, there are very few really super quarterbacks. There are just very few. If you're lucky enough to have one, lucky enough that one of these Andrew Lucks is available when you have the top pick, then that's just a matter of luck. You can't attribute that to anything else.
Bob McNair
You
Matter
Few
Luck
Enough
Else
Top
Andrew
Super
Pick
Look
Attribute
Around
Quarterback
Very
Just
Anything
Anything Else
Available
Then
Really
Lucky
I would largely attribute my identity - as it relates to music labels and corporate music giants - to Dave Chappelle and his relationship to and firm standing in Hollywood.
Chance The Rapper
Music
Relationship
Relates
Corporate
Giants
Would
Dave
Firm
Identity
Attribute
His
Labels
Hollywood
Standing
Largely
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