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Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
Leon Trotsky
Life
Great
You
Frustration
Matter
Before
Live
Unless
Weakness
Great Idea
Easy
Kinds
Above
Through
Misery
Idea
Without
Falling
Personal
Cannot
Which
Cynicism
Raises
Nothing cannot exist forever.
Stephen Hawking
Nothing
Exist
Forever
Cannot
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. Lewis
Man
Atheist
Reading
Young
Too
Remain
Wishes
Sound
His
Cannot
Young Man
Who
Careful
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Success
Failure
You
Try
Everybody
Please
Give
Cannot
Which
Formula
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
James Allen
Inspirational
Truth
Man
Guidance
People
Will
Master
Own
Others
Wills
Seek
He
Him
Himself
Learn
Command
His
Cannot
Mold
Who
Coerce
Serve
Things
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.
John F. Kennedy
World
Problems
Men
Possibly
Dream
Solved
Horizons
Never
Obvious
Limited
Were
Cannot
Realities
Who
Cynics
Whose
Things
Need
As God has not made anything useless in this world, as all beings fulfill obligations or a role in the sublime drama of Creation, I cannot exempt from this duty, and small though it be, I too have a mission to fill, as for example: alleviating the sufferings of my fellowmen.
Jose Rizal
God
Obligations
World
Made
Example
Duty
Creation
Too
Drama
Though
Small
Alleviating
Mission
For Example
Exempt
Sublime
Role
Anything
Cannot
Fulfill
Useless
Beings
Fill
Sufferings
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
Joseph Campbell
Sad
Joy
World
Live
We Cannot
Participate
Joyfully
Sorrows
Cure
Cannot
Choose
This world is full of conflicts and full of things that cannot be reconciled. But there are moments when we can... reconcile and embrace the whole mess, and that's what I mean by 'Hallelujah.'
Leonard Cohen
World
Reconcile
Embrace
Reconciled
Mess
Hallelujah
Cannot
Conflicts
Mean
Full
Moments
Whole
Things
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
Mark Twain
Good
Man
Books
Advantage
Over
Read
Does
Cannot
Them
Who
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
Swami Vivekananda
You
Own
Way
Out
Fold
Brothers
Bless
None
Condemn
Go
Hand
Hands
Cannot
Them
Your
Helping
Helping Hand
Stretch
We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
T. D. Jakes
God
Forgiveness
Old
Past
Busy
Nursing
We Cannot
Embrace
Wounds
Clinging
Cannot
Grudges
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
Lao Tzu
You
Change
Try
Achieve
Will
Nothing
All Things
Afraid
Dying
Hold
Cannot
Realize
Things
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
T. S. Eliot
Reality
Bear
Very
Cannot
Much
Humankind
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Speak
Must
Silent
Cannot
Thereof
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
Alveda King
Truth
Racism
Equality
Face
Become
Those
Lies
Horror
More
More And More
Until
Also
Because
Reveals
Prisoners
Oppressors
Commit
Human
Cannot
Victims
Who
Binds
Injustices
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
J. R. R. Tolkien
You
World
Out
About
Fence
Forever
Cannot
Wide
Wide World
Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
Jim Valvano
Soul
Heart
Cancer
Mind
Ability
Physical
Touch
My Soul
Take
Cannot
Away
Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
Oscar Wilde
Beautiful
Time
Joy
Beauty
Fall
Philosophies
Possession
Follow
Only
Like
Another
The Only Thing
Cannot
Sand
Eternity
Away
Seasons
Thing
Creeds
Harm
An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
Thomas Paine
Peace
Army
Soldiers
Penetrate
Principles
Where
Cannot
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
Wayne Dyer
You
Control
Inside
Outside
Always
Goes
Cannot
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
Alvin Toffler
Education
Future
Will
Know
Learn
Read
Does
How
Person
Cannot
Who
Illiterate
One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
Booker T. Washington
Man
Down
One-Man
Ditch
Remaining
Him
Another
Another Man
Without
Hold
Cannot
There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.
Jan Schakowsky
Conflict
World
Control
Sick
Earthquakes
We Cannot
Hungry
Prevent
Droughts
Know
Around
Exist
Lot
Stop
Where
Cannot
Happens
Then
Help
Homeless
You cannot get me to be disloyal to a friend. You just can't do it. Loyalty is a part of what I live by. I didn't say I was going to be loyal to my friend because he was right. I'm going to be loyal to my friend because he's my friend.
Jim Brown
Loyalty
Me
You
Live
Say
My Friend
He
Part
Because
Friend
Get
Going
Just
Cannot
Disloyal
Loyal
Right
We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.
John McCain
Truth
Hide
We Cannot
Ourselves
About
Forever
Cannot
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