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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
Maya Angelou
Time
You
First
Believe
Someone
First Time
Them
Who
Shows
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
Nicholas Klein
You
Fight
Win
First
Laugh
Then
Ignore
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
Wisdom
Truth
Honesty
Honesty Is
Book
Chapter
First
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
Happiness
Wisdom
Health
Good
Family
Good Health
Man
Peace
True Happiness
Discipline
Mind
Will
First
Own
Control
Enjoy
Virtue
Way
Must
Find
He
True
Come
Him
His
Naturally
Bring
Enlightenment
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
Mark Twain
You
First
Please
Distort
Facts
Get
Them
Then
Your
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Charles de Gaulle
Love
Patriotism
Hate
People
First
Own
Nationalism
Other
Than
Your
O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!
Walter Scott
First
Weave
Web
Practise
Tangled
Deceive
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
Saint Francis de Sales
Patience
Yourself
First
All Things
First Of All
Things
Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
Sigmund Freud
Time
Angry
Word
First
Angry Person
Cast
Civilization
Instead
First Time
Rock
Began
Person
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
Time
Travel
Will
First
Our
Shall
Know
First Time
Arrive
Cease
End
Where
Place
Exploration
Exploring
Started
Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
Ronald Reagan
Government
People
First
Duty
Run
Protect
Lives
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
You
First
Shine
Sun
Like
Want
Burn
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.
Thomas Jefferson
Happiness
Life
Government
Good
Destruction
Care
First
Object
Only
Human
Human Life
Good Government
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Oscar Wilde
Love
Man
Woman
Women
Men
First
Like
First Love
Always
Romance
Want
Last
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Wisdom
Experience
Reflection
Three
First
Imitation
Easiest
Bitterest
Noblest
Learn
Methods
May
Which
Second
Third
Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to cast a stone.
Jesus Christ
You
First
Be The First
Cast
Sin
Without
Stone
Who
Among
The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
Andre Maurois
Happiness
First
Past
Meditation
Too
Recipe
Lengthy
Avoid
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Truth
Three
First
Through
Self-Evident
Accepted
Passes
Opposed
Being
Stages
Ridiculed
Second
Violently
Third
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Abraham Lincoln
Fruit
Superior
First
Consideration
Independent
Only
Could
Higher
Never
Had
Prior
Existed
Labor
Capital
Much
Deserves
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Motivational
Good
Me
Man
Will
First
Priest
Him
Reversed
Question
Stop
Happen
Which
Asked
Help
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
Thomas Sowell
Politics
First
Economics
Lesson
Enough
Those
Scarcity
Never
Want
Anything
Who
Fully
Satisfy
Disregard
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
Sun Tzu
War
Win
First
Seek
Go
While
Victorious
Then
Warriors
Defeated
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
Indira Gandhi
Work
People
Competition
Try
First
Group
Those
Kinds
Take
Less
Who
Credit
Two
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you're not here as a human being only. You're a spiritual being having a human experience.
Wayne Dyer
Life
Spiritual
You
Experience
Yourself
Human Being
Be Yourself
First
Just Be
Lesson
Recognize
Having
Only
Magnificent
Learned
Foremost
Essential
Human
Just
Being
Just Be Yourself
Human Experience
Treasure
Here
Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and political barriers. But first they have to understand that their neighbour is, in the end, just like them, with the same problems, the same questions.
Paulo Coelho
Soul
Culture
People
Better
Overcome
Political
Problems
First
Other
Easier
Neighbour
Economic
Like
Makes
Understand
Questions
End
Same
Just
In The End
Them
Barriers
Each
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting.
Charles Bukowski
Time
Democracy
You
Vote
Voting
Dictatorship
First
Later
Take
Between
Difference
Orders
Your
Waste
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