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Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the United States and the Soviet Union, in preparing for such expeditions, become involved in immense duplications of research, construction and expenditure? John F. Kennedy
Man Construction Competition Matter Space Moon First Become National Research States Immense Involved Soviet Soviet Union Expenditure To The Moon Should Flight Union Preparing United Why United States
Storms of every sort, torrents, earthquakes, cataclysms, 'convulsions of nature,' etc., however mysterious and lawless at first sight they may seem, are only harmonious notes in the song of creation, varied expressions of God's love. John Muir
Love God Nature Song First Creation Every Harmonious Earthquakes Sight Seem Lawless Varied Only Mysterious Sort However May Storms Etc Notes Expressions
The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion. John Ruskin
First Duty Every State See Born Shall Fed Attains Well Till Educated Years Discretion Child Clothed Therein
Absolutely eat dessert first. The thing that you want to do the most, do that. Joss Whedon
You First Dessert Eat Absolutely Most Want Thing
Love comes to everybody in many different ways. Attraction is always the first thing, no? But love must be more than that. It must be magic. Julio Iglesias
Love First Everybody Ways Must Magic More Attraction First Thing Always Than The First Thing Different Many Different Ways Thing
The way I see it is that I grew up with a good set of values, but it was never too strict. I was always encouraged to be a free-thinking individual. I spent the first five years out of high school trying to make it work in Eau Claire, then I had to leave because there wasn't enough going on in town. Justin Vernon
Work Good School Strict Values First Too Enough Way Spent Claire Out High See High School Individual Never Had Town Make Because Always Leave Years Encouraged Up Five Trying Going Grew Then Set
In 1985, I was living with my sister in Virginia, and since I was still in high school, I worked at McDonald's to save money to get an abortion. It sounds really terrible, but it was the best decision I ever made. It was the first time I took responsibility for my actions. I messed up, had sex without contraception, and got pregnant at 15. Kathleen Hanna
Time Best Money Abortion School Decision Sex Responsibility Made First Sister Living Virginia Took High High School Had Since Terrible Messed Messed Up First Time Without Got Still Sounds Contraception Up Get McDonald Pregnant Worked Really Actions Ever Save
The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out. Leonardo DiCaprio
Life Girl My Life Kiss First Mouth Out All-Out About Spit Pound Had Most First Kiss Saliva Walked Disgusting Away Thing
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
The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Knowledge First Step Sin First Step Person Salvation
When a nation has just emerged from the throes of a great civil warfare, where section was arrayed against section, class against class, two things are to be done: First, the work of reconstruction is to be effected; Secondly, a willingness for the proper acceptance of the issue's decision is to be created. Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
Work Great Class Acceptance Decision First Nation Secondly Section Willingness Civil Reconstruction Emerged Proper Issue Effected Done Just Where Against Warfare Created Things Two
When you first get sober, you feel like a superhero. You feel real emotion because you've been suppressing it forever. It's so much easier to navigate what's important. Mac Miller
You First Important Easier Superhero Emotion Feel Like Suppressing Because Real Real Emotion Been Forever Get Sober Much Navigate
I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it? Maggie Grace
Love Art First Beauty Believe Sight Possible Has-Been Argue Never Idea Am Been Love At First Sight Experienced Literature Centuries Dedicated Who Who Am I Even
Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself. Marcus Aurelius
Yourself People First Practice Design Significant Would Would-Be Constant See More Look Make Method Often Custom Your Actions
Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile, being the first to make the stranger feel a part of things, being helpful, thinking of others' feelings, being inclusive. Margaret D. Nadauld
Smile Witness First Feelings Inclusive Thinking Others Say Kind All Things Part Feel Make Being Means Hello Stranger Standing Helpful Things
If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart. Marilyn vos Savant
You Heart Better First Before Tells One Thing Head Another Anything Decide Whether Should Your Thing
First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl. Marion Barry
First Club Say Strip Owl Bar Second Night
People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions. Martin Luther
People Will First Virtuous Righteous Must Fail Perform Principals Then Actions
The first four months of writing the book, my mental image is scratching with my hands through granite. My other image is pushing a train up the mountain, and it's icy, and I'm in bare feet. Mary Higgins Clark
Book Writing First Other Months Mental Mental Image Through Pushing Feet Up Train Mountain Hands Scratching Icy Bare Bare Feet Granite Four Image
I went to India and was quite taken with it. There's a feeling there that things are holy first and useful second. Mary Oliver
First Feeling India Taken Quite Holy Useful Things Second
The Rolls Royce was the real first car. It wasn't the first new car I got, but it was the first real car I bought that's like, 'Wow, I got this.' Meek Mill
Car First Wow Bought New Like New Car Got Real Rolls
Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out. Michael W. Smith
Musicians Army Old First Out Look Testament Go Just Sent Old Testament
I think we need to look at ourselves first. We should practice what we're preaching. Otherwise, we are hypocrites. Mo Ibrahim
First Practice Preaching Think Otherwise Ourselves Hypocrites Look Should Need
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on. Nancy Pelosi
Time Woman First Important Move On Pretty Ceiling Move Being Breaking Speaker Marble Now
The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together. Neil Young
Music Together Generation Power First Times Them Used Bind
'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet. But the thing that I like the most about the metaphor is that it can be scaled to suit almost any scenario. Neill Blomkamp
World Immigration First Meet District About General Scenario More Almost Like Most First World How Metaphor Singular Any Thing Third Third World Suit
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