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No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Man
Face
Considerable
Finally
Wear
True
Bewildered
Period
Himself
Another
Without
Any
Getting
May
Which
Multitude
Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
Desmond Tutu
You
Confidence
Peace
Courage
Hate
Enemy
Leader
Sit
Own
Down
Considerable
Must
Guy
Most
Talk
Because
Very
Where
Your
It is a paradox of the acquisitive society in which we now live that although private morals are regulated by law, the entrepreneur is allowed considerable freedom to use - and abuse - the public in order to make money.
Gore Vidal
Freedom
Money
Law
Entrepreneur
Live
Society
Considerable
Paradox
Morals
Allowed
Abuse
Make
Although
Private
Order
Which
Public
Use
Now
Most of us have considerable prosperity in our lives. Often, we are so busy pursuing our unmet desires that we are unable to enjoy all that we already have. Allowing ourselves to really appreciate the prosperity we have created is a big step toward opening to even greater fulfillment.
Shakti Gawain
Prosperity
Big
Busy
Enjoy
Considerable
Our
Our Lives
Unable
Ourselves
Pursuing
Allowing
Step
Toward
Opening
Most
Greater
Often
Us
Created
Really
Fulfillment
Even
Lives
Desires
Appreciate
People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
People
Pride
Envy
Own
Think
Enough
Mark
Others
Considerable
Take
Conceited
Merit
May
Being
Unfortunate
Them
Themselves
Fortune
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
Jane Austen
Considerable
Pleasure
Foolish
Surprises
Often
Enhanced
Things
Inconvenience
I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Moving On
Time
Glasses
First
Think
Considerable
Ring
Like
Very
Hearts
Break
Much
Last
Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to control opinion and attitudes. Over time, however, they have met with considerable success, even though there is a long way to go, and there is often regression.
Noam Chomsky
Success
Time
Long
Met
Control
Society
Considerable
Way
Though
About
More
Struggles
Long Way
Over
Attitudes
Freer
Massive
Opinion
Go
However
Been
Efforts
Often
Just
Repression
Regression
Popular
Even
Bring
Violence
Resisted
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.
Eric Hoffer
Faith
Cause
Lost
Considerable
Ourselves
Substitute
Holy
Extent
If the agency of the mother in forming the character of her children is, in truth, so considerable, as I think it - if she does so much toward making her son what she would wish him to be - how essential is it that she should be fitted for the beneficial performance of these important duties.
John Marshall
Truth
Character
Son
Mother
Wish
Important
Think
Beneficial
Considerable
Would
Toward
Performance
She
Him
Does
How
Making
Fitted
Essential
Duties
Children
Forming
Agency
Much
Should
Her
I'm one of those sad cases who've never wanted to be anything but a writer. I started writing my first novel when I was five years old. I have no idea what it was about, but I do remember spending considerable time trying to get the title right, though this had more to do with crayon colour than scansion.
Justine Larbalestier
Sad
Time
Writing
Remember
Old
First
Considerable
Spending
Those
Though
No Idea
About
Cases
More
Writer
Colour
Never
Had
Idea
Years
Five
Than
Get
Trying
Wanted
Anything
Title
Novel
Right
Started
We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side. Win or lose, there is nothing but waste and destruction.
Lester B. Pearson
Destruction
Win
Win Or Lose
Lose
Nothing
Side
Considerable
Scale
Possible
Economic
Know
Modern
Any
Gain
Modern Warfare
Warfare
Fought
Now
Waste
When Johnson decided to fight for passage of the law John F. Kennedy had put before Congress in June 1963 banning segregation in places of public accommodation, he believed he was taking considerable political risks.
Robert Dallek
Risks
Fight
Law
Political
Before
Congress
Considerable
John
John F. Kennedy
Segregation
Johnson
Had
He
Put
Taking
Passage
Accommodation
June
Banning
Decided
Places
Public
Believed
Kennedy
We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom.
Alfred Kastler
Light
Ruby
Type
Wavelength
Considerable
Latter
Atom
Russian
Physicists
Shift
Close
Intense
Note
Transition
Should
Successfully
Using
Whose
Laser
Amplified
Extent
There is no doubt in my mind that Article II limits to a considerable degree the application of the obstruction statutes to the president when he is acting in his capacity as chief law-enforcement officer of the country.
Benjamin Wittes
Mind
Degree
Country
Doubt
President
Considerable
No Doubt
He
Obstruction
Limits
His
Chief
Article
Officer
Capacity
Acting
Application
I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.
Bill Bennett
Mind
Pay
Considerable
Pretty
Which
Taxes
Paying
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
Buffalo Bill
Enemies
Meeting
Considerable
Would
Would-Be
Running
Risk
Had
Sioux
Them
Many
Among
Sir, allusion has been made, in an early stage of this debate, to the history of the excitement which once pervaded a considerable part of the country, in reference to the transportation of the mails on the Lord's day.
Caleb Cushing
Day
History
Debate
Made
Country
Stage
Considerable
Once
Has-Been
Part
Excitement
Lord
Been
Reference
Sir
The History Of
Which
Transportation
Early
Here's a more controversial idea: In general, Democrats and progressives ought to allow Trump considerable room to choose his own employees - far more room than Republicans allowed during the Obama administration. Tit-for-tat is a dangerous game.
Cass Sunstein
Game
Dangerous
Employees
Own
Ought
Progressives
Considerable
Obama
Administration
Obama Administration
General
More
Allow
Allowed
Idea
Democrats
His
Trump
Than
Controversial
Republicans
Room
Far
Choose
Here
The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.
Charles Babbage
Matter
Men
Animals
Military
Considerable
Carry
Proportion
Weights
Between
Velocity
Importance
Particularly
Affairs
Move
Which
The Fed cannot levitate markets forever. And when they finally do move, I think we have to be prepared for a considerable amount of turbulence.
Charles Dallara
Think
Considerable
Finally
Markets
Be Prepared
Fed
Forever
Move
Cannot
Turbulence
Prepared
Amount
Today's energy mix is the result of yesterday's consumer habits, considerable investment, and various political decisions. The potential of renewable energies, now a well-established fact, is undeniable if given the time to arrive at the technical and economic maturity that will free them from subsidization policies.
Christophe de Margerie
Today
Time
Maturity
Result
Political
Will
Free
Yesterday
Energy
Considerable
Given
Potential
Various
Economic
Fact
Habits
Consumer
Investment
Undeniable
Policies
Renewable
Arrive
Mix
Political Decisions
Energies
Decisions
Them
Now
Technical
I don't think I ever once heard Mum utter a religious or spiritual sentiment, a considerable feat considering that she was married for 57 years to one of the most prominent Catholics in the country.
Christopher Buckley
Spiritual
Country
Sentiment
Think
Considerable
Once
Considering
Prominent
Married
Religious
Feat
Most
She
Catholics
Years
Heard
Mum
Ever
Utter
While the most disadvantaged students - most often poor students of color - receive the most considerable academic benefits from attending diverse schools, research demonstrates that young people in general, regardless of their background, experience profound benefits from attending integrated schools.
Clint Smith
Experience
People
Benefits
Young
Research
Considerable
Background
Diverse
General
Color
Disadvantaged
Students
Attending
Academic
Most
Schools
Integrated
Often
Regardless
While
Young People
Poor
Receive
Profound
The U.S. government places considerable trust in those given access to classified information, and we are committed to prosecuting those who abuse that trust.
Dana Boente
Government
Trust
Considerable
Those
Classified
Classified Information
Given
Prosecuting
Abuse
Access
Committed
Information
Places
Who
Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the market consistently, year after year.
Daniel Kahneman
Wealth
Year
Few
Extract
Considerable
Market
Consistently
Able
Beat
Although
Amateur
Stock
Any
After
Skill
Professionals
Amount
Needed
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