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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no older ones. Literacy will be dead, and democracy - which many believe goes hand in hand with it - will be dead as well.
Margaret Atwood
Democracy
Writing
Will
Practice
Reading
Young
Older
Believe
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Writers
Like
Dead
Well
Readers
Course
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Improve
Goes
Literacy
Which
Many
To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.
Og Mandino
Life
Time
Day
You
Better
Drinking
Sleeping
One Day
Find
Eating
About
Better Life
Never
Put
New
Until
Dead
Make
Always
Off
Intending
Next
Set
You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway.
Steven Biko
You
Care
Alive
Dead
Proud
Anyway
Either
I'm not in the leftist controlled Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because of my political views, primarily my lifelong militant support of the NRA, the Second Amendment, and my belief that the only good bad guy is a dead bad guy.
Ted Nugent
Good
Political
Bad
Bad Guy
Guy
Only
Lifelong
Primarily
Support
Dead
Hall
Because
Rock
Rock And Roll
Fame
Leftist
Amendment
Roll
Political Views
Controlled
Views
Militant
Belief
Second
Second Amendment
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
Thomas Aquinas
Life
Own
Consists
Direction
Somewhat
Highest
Dead
Another
Always
Subject
Governs
Being
Which
Manifestation
Actions
Thing
You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.
Walt Disney
You
Aim
Kids
Only
Adult
Dead
Up
Anyway
Grown
Grown-Up
When the last red man shall have perished from the earth and his memory among the white men shall have become a myth, these shores will swarm with the invisible dead of my tribe. The white man will never be alone. Let him be just and deal kindly with my people, for the dead are not powerless.
Chief Seattle
Alone
Man
Memory
People
Will
Men
Myth
Become
White
Earth
Tribe
Kindly
Shall
Never
Red
Invisible
Powerless
Dead
Him
Perished
Deal
His
Shores
Just
Among
Last
If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
Erma Bombeck
Man
Sports
Three
Football
He
Football Games
Dead
Legally
Should
Games
Row
Watches
When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
Freddie Mercury
Worth
Musician
Some
Remembered
Dead
Substance
Want
The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.
Jack Nicholson
You
Learning
Believe
Minute
Dead
Rather be dead than cool.
Kurt Cobain
Rather
Dead
Than
Cool
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
Pearl Bailey
Love
Man
Love Is
Ambition
Earth
Alive
No Love
Blessings
Dead
Without
His
Ever
Here
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.
Aldous Huxley
Life
Nature
People
Consistency
Consistent
Only
Dead
Contrary
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
Erich Fromm
God
Man
Problem
Nineteenth
Nineteenth Century
Dead
Century
Twentieth
Twentieth Century
Someone once threw me a small, brown, hairy kiwi fruit, and I threw a wastebasket over it until it was dead.
Erma Bombeck
Me
Fruit
Once
Brown
Someone
Threw
Small
Over
Over It
Hairy
Until
Dead
Wastebasket
Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.
Groucho Marx
Alimony
Horse
Hay
Like
Dead
Dead Horse
Buying
Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.
John Maynard Keynes
Long
Guide
Run
Long Run
Misleading
Dead
Affairs
Current
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
Oriana Fallaci
You
Culture
Values
Give
Civilization
Period
Dead
Principles
Up
Your
Moment
Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish, and despair almost consumed us.
Russell M. Nelson
Life
Challenges
Trials
Every
Despair
Kind
Distress
Anguish
Detours
Consumed
Had
Almost
Likely
Dead
Times
Ends
Us
Each
Filled
Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
E. E. Cummings
Life
Alive
Dead
Being
For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Lion
Communism
People
Dog
Living
Russia
Dead
Still
West
Us
Many
Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.
Ambrose Bierce
Dead
Edited
Saint
Sinner
Revised
The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
Ann Landers
Be Happy
Happy
Wish
Single
Rich
Married
Dead
Poor
All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one day to this earth with power and glory, and raise the dead from their graves. All shall come forth at His bidding. Those who would not move when they heard the church-going bell, shall obey the voice of the Archangel and the trump of God.
J. C. Ryle
God
Day
Obey
Christ
Will
Men
Power
Think
Ought
Earth
Those
One Day
Would
Voice
Shall
He
Come
Dead
Bidding
Because
Glory
His
Heard
Trump
Move
Again
Forth
Who
Graves
Bell
Raise
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.
Leo Rosten
Politics
Conservative
Admires
Dead
After
Centuries
Who
Radicals
Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
Morihei Ueshiba
Life
Good
Technically
Spiritually
Dead
Stop
Growing
Growth
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