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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
Pythagoras
Depression
Man
Free
Drive
Control
Action
Concern
Himself
Cannot
Us
Should
Who
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.
Robert Southey
Time
Sympathy
Wound
Anguish
Like
Heal
Limb
Loss
Friend
May
Cannot
There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
Scott Adams
Problems
Few
Suitable
High
Solved
Through
Very
Personal
Cannot
Explosives
Application
Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India cannot stop this freedom movement through atrocities, as Kashmir dispute is a problem of humanity, human rights, and freedom.
Shehbaz Sharif
War
Freedom
Rights
Humanity
People
Problem
Fighting
Human Rights
India
Atrocities
Through
Human
Stop
Movement
Cannot
Kashmir
Dispute
The quality of a leader cannot be judged by the answers he gives, but by the questions he asks.
Simon Sinek
Quality
Leader
Gives
He
Judged
Answers
Questions
Cannot
Ask
Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.
Simone Weil
Made
Crushed
Nothing
Side
Unless
Oneself
Feel
Feels
Crushing
Understand
Oppressed
Person
Human
Human Beings
Happening
Cannot
Placed
Them
Who
Beings
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
T. S. Eliot
People
Events
Nothing
Understand
Happened
Cannot
Whom
Ever
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.
Vincent Van Gogh
Life
God
Suffering
My Life
Power
Painting
Something
Both
Well
Greater
Without
Am
Very
Than
Cannot
Which
Create
I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
Walt Whitman
Time
Me
First
Before
Nothing
Else
Has-Been
Looks
First Time
Am
Been
Did
Cannot
Mean
Awake
Sleep
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Win
Sense
Defeat
Futility
Moral
Must
Rioting
Riots
Moral Questions
Followed
Emotional
Participants
Invites
Know
Involves
Catharsis
Reactionary
Because
Limitation
Questions
Revolutionary
Cannot
Aside
Hence
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Harold S. Geneen
Leadership
Only
Learned
Taught
Cannot
Really
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
Alexander Graham Bell
Man
Mind
Power
State
Say
Exactly
Finds
Exactly What
Determined
Only
He
Know
Until
Knows
Becomes
Exists
Quit
Wants
Cannot
Which
Available
Fully
While all old people have been young, no young people have been old, and this troubling fact engenders the frustration of all parents and elders, which is that while you can describe your experience, you cannot confer it.
Andrew Solomon
You
Experience
People
Frustration
Old
Parents
Young
Fact
Troubling
Been
Cannot
Which
While
Young People
Elders
Old People
Your
Describe
Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Time
Great
You
Live
Too
Related
Minds
See
Great Minds
Magnitude
Because
Buildings
Close
Square
Cannot
Which
Span
Little
Them
Stand
Standing
Brief
Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.
Baruch Spinoza
Good
Natural
State
Bad
Civil
Only
Sin
Conceived
Common
Where
Cannot
Natural State
Consent
It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.
Carl Jung
Evil
Own
Others
Our
Something
Fact
Because
Becomes
Denied
Hearts
Cannot
Wickedness
If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.
Claude McKay
Man
Faithful
Own
He
Individuality
His
Anything
Cannot
Loyal
What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow. But what you know today cannot affect what you did yesterday.
Condoleezza Rice
Today
You
Tomorrow
Yesterday
Know
Affect
Did
Cannot
We cannot effect meaningful change if we become complacent, if we become comfortable with our own positions in the status quo.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Change
Become
Own
Positions
Complacent
Our
We Cannot
Status
Status Quo
Comfortable
Effect
Quo
Cannot
Meaningful
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
Dante Alighieri
Fire
Beauty
Heat
Cannot
Eternal
Separated
One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
Douglas MacArthur
War
Other
Tremendously
Press
Propaganda
Support
Without
Opinion
Wage
Conditions
Cannot
Which
Forms
Public
Molded
Public Opinion
Present
One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.
Erich Fromm
World
Responsive
Saddened
Without
Very
Often
Being
Cannot
Deeply
Unworthiness is the inmost frightening thought that you do not belong, no matter how much you want to belong, that you are an outsider and will always be an outsider. It is the idea that you are flawed and cannot be fixed. It is wanting to be loved and feeling unlovable, or wanting to love and feeling that you are not capable of loving.
Gary Zukav
Love
You
Matter
Will
Thought
Feeling
Unlovable
Outsider
Idea
Always
How
How Much
Frightening
Fixed
Want
Wanting
Loved
Cannot
Loving
To Love
Capable
Flawed
Much
Inmost
Belong
You cannot be a hero without being a coward.
George Bernard Shaw
You
Coward
Hero
Without
Being
Cannot
The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great.
George Muller
Life
Great
Spiritual
Prayer
Joy
Give
Spiritual Life
Exceedingly
Impetus
Answers
Afford
Cannot
Which
There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
Georges Braque
Art
You
Valuable
Valuable Thing
Only
Cannot
Explain
Thing
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