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The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Confucius
Man
Men
Superior
Recognize
Distressed
Ability
Superior Man
Fact
He
Limitations
His
Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to ourselves as well as to the distressed.
Joseph Butler
Compassion
Mind
Pain
Our
Ourselves
Distressed
Misery
Puts
Sorrow
Well
Debt
Owe
Us
Right
Assistance
At first glance, Martha Stewart, queen of artfully distressed home furnishings, might not seem to have much in common with Michael R. Milken, one-time king of junk bonds.
Alex Berenson
Home
Queen
King
First
Distressed
Martha
Martha Stewart
Seem
Glance
Michael
Junk
Common
Might
Much
Bonds
I would find myself getting deeply distressed if I lived in hindsight all the time.
Andrew Lincoln
Time
Myself
Would
Distressed
Find
Hindsight
Getting
Lived
Deeply
With every year that passes, I get further away from my target audience, and while I've been happy to think of myself as a father figure to these kids, I'd be a little distressed to be thought of as a grandfather figure.
Anthony Horowitz
Myself
Happy
Father
Thought
Year
Every
Think
Father Figure
Further
Kids
Distressed
Audience
Passes
Been
Target
Get
While
Little
Grandfather
Figure
Away
Footage of people camped out at Best Buy or elsewhere is not remotely a celebration. Rather, it's a reminder of just how economically distressed a large percentage of our populace is.
Barry Ritholtz
Buy
Best
People
Elsewhere
Our
Out
Distressed
Percentage
Rather
Footage
Reminder
Economically
Remotely
How
Celebration
Just
Large
Populace
Large Percentage
I am never angry, although sometimes distressed.
David Rockefeller
Angry
Sometimes
Distressed
Never
Although
Am
I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace.
Edward Lear
Peace
People
Babies
Other
Distressed
Eaten
Had
Died
Door
Fiddle
Much
Next
Next Door
Who
Twin
Twins
Played
Violin
It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against leopards, say, or consoling distressed companions with tender embraces.
Frans de Waal
Other
Wild
Say
Consoling
Distressed
Embraces
Tender
Spontaneous
Well
Well Known
Known
Offer
Against
Ape
Companions
Each
Assistance
Defending
I get anxiety and distressed from external stimuli quite easily, so if I'm in a constant state of self-protection, it's exhausting.
Hannah Gadsby
Anxiety
State
Easily
Distressed
Constant
Exhausting
Stimuli
Get
Quite
External
When I'm being funny, I try not to offend. I don't think much of what I've done has been in really ghastly taste. I don't think I have embarrassed many people or distressed them.
Kurt Vonnegut
Funny
People
Try
Think
Ghastly
Embarrassed
Has-Been
Distressed
Been
Offend
Taste
Done
Being
Being Funny
Them
Much
Really
Many
I am highly distressed and offended by what Donald Trump has been saying, and I don't think his nomination is good for the country. I think he would be a terrible president and terrible for our country.
Maggie Hassan
Saying
Good
Offended
Country
Think
President
Our
Has-Been
Would
Distressed
Would-Be
He
Highly
Nomination
Terrible
Am
Been
His
Trump
Donald
Donald Trump
Although focusing is best pursued as a deliberate strategy over a period of time, it is also valuable as a kind of psychological first-aid, as useful to a distressed, 'stuck' person as a tourniquet to an accident victim.
Marilyn Ferguson
Time
Best
Valuable
Accident
Victim
Strategy
Focusing
Kind
Distressed
Deliberate
Pursued
Stuck
Over
Period
Also
Although
Person
Psychological
Useful
It is time to move on. House prices won't rise and the economy won't fully engage until more distressed properties are resolved and put back into ordinary use.
Mark Zandi
Time
Move On
Resolved
Back
Distressed
Rise
Properties
More
Prices
Put
Economy
Until
House
Move
Ordinary
Engage
Use
Fully
I made my money turning around distressed or bankrupt companies. I did 50-some of them in my career... I started on a shoestring and eventually built up quite a fortune.
Michael Heisley
Money
Made
Distressed
Around
Built
Up
Did
Quite
Bankrupt
Them
Turning
Fortune
Companies
Eventually
Started
Career
In the Hillary Clinton model, the wife chooses to support the straying husband while wearing a distressed and presumably pained expression in public. She stays in the marriage as a way to serve both her personal ambition as well as their shared ambition to achieve ever-greater positions of power and influence.
Monica Crowley
Marriage
Achieve
Wife
Husband
Power
Ambition
Positions
Way
Presumably
Distressed
Wearing
Stays
Both
Shared
Support
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
She
Well
Clinton
Model
Personal
Influence
While
Public
Chooses
Expression
Serve
Her
We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith was once.
Peter Akinola
Faith
Our
Once
Those
Distressed
Determined
Clearly
Redefine
Provinces
Common
Unilateral
Actions
There are so many projects that I've written and had to abort because either I felt too distressed by what I was doing to the people who I was writing about, or they couldn't cope with it because their view of themselves was so far removed from reality.
Peter Morgan
Reality
People
Writing
Too
Projects
Distressed
About
Had
Written
Because
Felt
Doing
Either
Far
Themselves
View
Who
Many
Cope
You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.
Sharon Stone
You
World
Fear
Sometimes
Hair
Out
Distressed
Vital
Feel
Know
Well
Just
Want
Roots
Pull
To me, the heart of the ministry lies in being able to help deeply distressed people, not because of your own qualities but because you represent Christ.
Stephen Hough
Me
You
Heart
People
Christ
Own
Distressed
Ministry
Lies
Able
Qualities
Because
Represent
Being
Your
Help
Deeply
Kids from financially distressed households are twice as likely to have to repeat a grade and more than two-and-a-half more times to struggle with poor health later in life.
Ted Deutch
Life
Health
Struggle
Later
Kids
Financially
Distressed
More
Likely
Households
Repeat
Times
Than
Grade
Poor
Poor Health
Twice
Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
William Cowper
Mind
Rest
Distressed
Absence
Occupation
Quite
Vacant
There are a lot of Democrats that tell me that they are just distressed over what Obama has done to the health care industry and to jobs. They are afraid to say anything about it because of recriminations, because this regime fights back.
Rush Limbaugh
Health
Me
Care
Back
Say
Tell
Jobs
Obama
Distressed
About
Over
Industry
Health Care
Because
Democrats
Lot
Done
Just
Afraid
Anything
Regime
Fights
Many today feel troubled and distressed; many feel that, at any moment, the ships of their lives could capsize or sink.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Today
Distressed
Could
Troubled
Feel
Sink
Ships
Any
Moment
Many
Lives
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