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Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.
Alex Haley
Racism
Behavior
Society
Dissimilar
Our
Characteristics
Physical
Toward
Learned
Taught
Automatic
Persons
I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.
Summer Altice
Loyalty
Respect
Honesty
Honesty Is
People
Characteristics
Would
Absolutely
Look
Qualities
Number
Third
The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to simplify. Restraint. Patience. A genuine balance of confidence and insecurity. And most importantly, humanity.
David Droga
Patience
Confidence
Creative
Balance
Humanity
People
World
Perspective
Insecurity
Healthy
Characteristics
Admire
Ability
Restlessness
Seem
Restraint
Share
Simplify
Most
Genuine
Real
Importantly
Real World
Fierce
Cynicism
Creative People
Many
Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum. No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
Alan Greenspan
Nature
Corruption
Human Nature
Way
Everywhere
Characteristics
Minimum
Fraud
No-One
Stuff
Economies
Like
Exist
Any
Human
Whether
Which
Successful
Functions
Keep
Ever
Eliminated
Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Satchel Paige
Man
Blame
Own
Virtues
Thoroughly
Characteristics
Excellent
Know
Powers
Praise
We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.
Joan D. Vinge
Life
Health
Change
Personality
Our
Characteristics
Out
Physical
Born
Life Experiences
Physical Health
Lays
Genetic
Know
Well
Blueprint
Experiences
Which
Us
Unique
Appearance
Basic
For each of us, life is a journey. Heavenly Father designed it for us out of love. Each of us has unique experiences and characteristics, but our journey began in the same place before we were born into this world.
Henry B. Eyring
Life
Love
Journey
World
Father
Life Is A
Before
Our
Characteristics
Out
Born
Life Is A Journey
Were
Began
Same
Heavenly
Heavenly Father
Experiences
Place
Us
Unique
Each
Designed
Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.
Dennis Prager
Life
Thankful
Gratitude
Happy
Grateful
People
Characteristics
Morally
More
Both
None
Decent
Happier
Needed
Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others; each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.
Marge Kennedy
Time
Needs
Family
Own
Others
Batch
Characteristics
Simmer
Like
Reach
Soup
Lot
Flavor
Ingredient
Full
Each
Enhances
The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics.
Orson Pratt
God
Government
Nature
Soul
Will
Every
Thoroughly
Characteristics
Rightly
Kingdom
General
Only
Instructed
Redeem
Form
Regard
Which
Mankind
Theocracy
Should
Necessary
Save
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Love
Best
Nature
Courage
Strong
Hardships
Soil
Will
Human Nature
Though
Characteristics
Faces
Mysterious
Troubles
He
Calamity
Know
Knows
Mixture
Human
Which
Who
Grow
Need
Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.
Willard Scott
Positive
Family
You
Yourself
Personality
Feelings
Characteristics
Physical
About
Come
Without
Accepting
Accepts
Question
Being
Being Honest
Your
Warts
Belonging
Honest
One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Important
Characteristics
Student
Students
Question
Questions
Very
Ask
Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.
Louis Farrakhan
Leadership
Challenge
Respected
Characteristics
Moral
Both
Developing
Overall
Make
Another
Us
Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a powerful individual. Somehow they have acquired the false notion that tyranny or dictatorship or cruelty are the outcomes of a powerful personality. These characteristics are not power. They are weaknesses disguised as power.
Vernon Howard
Strength
Personality
Dangerous
Dictatorship
Tyranny
Cruelty
Power
Think
Additional
Hesitate
Characteristics
Weaknesses
Outcomes
Folks
Some
Somehow
Seize
Individual
Wrong
Powerful
Because
False
Disguised
Acquired
Notion
Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
Aristophanes
Politician
Characteristics
Bad
Horrible
Voice
Vulgar
Manner
Breeding
Popular
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
Khalil Gibran
Me
Knowledge
Mother
Atoms
Incumbent
Characteristics
Minutiae
My Self
Self
Know
Very
Subtleties
I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there is no doubt that great mathematicians suffer from maniacal characteristics, delirium, and symptoms of schizophrenia.
John Forbes Nash, Jr.
Mathematics
Great
Madness
Schizophrenia
Doubt
Relation
Symptoms
Say
Characteristics
Dare
Would
No Doubt
Direct
Delirium
Between
Mathematicians
Maniacal
Suffer
The human brain had a vast memory storage. It made us curious and very creative. Those were the characteristics that gave us an advantage - curiosity, creativity and memory. And that brain did something very special. It invented an idea called 'the future.'
David Suzuki
Future
Creative
Memory
Creativity
Made
Gave
Those
Characteristics
Something
Invented
Vast
Had
Advantage
Idea
Were
Brain
Very
Curiosity
Curious
Did
Human
Storage
Human Brain
Us
Special
The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness and love.
Gary Zukav
Love
Forgiveness
Personality
Characteristics
Clarity
Empowered
Some people are born good-looking. Some have the gift of gab. And some are lucky enough to be born smarter than the rest of us. Whether we like it or not, Mother Nature does not dole these characteristics out evenly.
Simon Sinek
Nature
People
Gift
Mother
Rest
Some People
Enough
Characteristics
Out
Some
Born
Good-Looking
Smarter
Like
Mother Nature
Does
Dole
Than
Whether
Us
Lucky
The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.
Milton Glaser
Relationship
Persistence
Will
Those
Characteristics
Independent
Vanishes
Talent
Without
Real
Issue
Real Issue
Modest
Even
Element
Grows
Things
Desire
One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a border of a state or a city or a county, and move West, most of the time West. You leave behind guilt, past traditions, memories.
Isabel Allende
Time
You
Memories
Culture
Guilt
Past
State
Characteristics
Border
City
Cross
Most
County
Always
Leave
West
Traditions
North
North American
American
Move
Behind
Move Forward
American Culture
Again
Forward
Start
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
John W. Foster
Genius
Fire
Power
Own
Characteristics
Strongest
Lighting
Islam is not a race, yet Islamophobia partakes of racist characteristics.
Mohsin Hamid
Islam
Characteristics
Race
Now we have technology where we can modify the genomics of individuals by gene transfer and genetic meddling, we may find that people will want to modify their children, enhance their intelligence, their strength and their beauty and all the other so-called desirable characteristics.
Robert Winston
Strength
Technology
People
Intelligence
Will
Beauty
Meddling
Other
Characteristics
Find
Gene
Individuals
Genetic
May
Where
Children
So-Called
Want
Transfer
Modify
Enhance
Now
Desirable
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