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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
Sigmund Freud
Liberty
Gift
Before
Civilization
Individual
Greatest
Any
In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.
Steven Biko
Time
Gift
Face
South Africa
Possible
Bestow
More
Shall
Greatest
South
Human
Africa
Human Face
Position
I think documentaries are the greatest way to educate an entire generation that doesn't often look back to learn anything about the history that provided a safe haven for so many of us today.
Steven Spielberg
Today
History
Generation
Think
Back
Way
Entire
About
Haven
Look
Safe
Safe Haven
Documentaries
Learn
Greatest
Educate
Provided
Often
Anything
Us
Many
Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
Swami Sivananda
Great
Mind
Evil
Poverty
Action
Great Evil
Force
Greatest
Real
Motive
Very
Spark
Even
Desire
The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.
Sydney J. Harris
Enemy
Progress
Greatest
False
Stagnation
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little - do what you can.
Sydney Smith
You
Mistakes
Nothing
Only
Because
Greatest
Little
Every year, our white intruders become more greedy, exacting, oppressive, and overbearing. Every year, contentions spring up between them and our people, and when blood is shed, we have to make atonement, whether right or wrong, at the cost of the lives of our greatest chiefs and the yielding up of large tracts of our lands.
Tecumseh
People
Become
Year
Spring
Greedy
White
Every
Our
Our People
Exacting
Cost
Atonement
More
Wrong
Between
Make
Shed
Greatest
Oppressive
Blood
Up
Yielding
Chiefs
Whether
Them
Lands
Large
Lives
Right
I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Thomas A. Edison
Success
Work
World
Reward
Pleasure
Find
Calls
Greatest
Greatest Pleasure
Precedes
Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
Thomas Carlyle
Man
Repentance
Faults
Divine
Most
Greatest
None
Acts
Conscious
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
Thomas Jefferson
War
Abhor
Greatest
Scourge
Mankind
View
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing.
Tom Brokaw
Depression
Great
Generation
First
Everything
Great Depression
Jobs
Shared
Greatest
Greatest Generation
Clothing
Formed
Meals
One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.
Tory Burch
Giving
Shine
Others
Recognizing
Talent
Talents
Greatest
Them
Forum
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music
Charm
Horror
Remain
Point
Never
Nevertheless
Reach
Greatest
Always
Causing
Passions
Situations
Disgust
Whether
Flatter
Should
Painful
Thereby
Even
Expressed
Ear
Violent
The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.
Xenophon
Cause
Hardships
Will
Leader
Own
Adhere
Followers
Steadfast
Arduous
Remaining
Volition
True
Most
Peril
Forced
Without
Greatest
Test
True Test
His
Being
Enduring
Whether
Moments
My greatest blessing has been the birth of my son. My next greatest blessing has been my ability to turn people into children of mine.
Maya Angelou
Blessing
Son
People
Birth
Mine
Has-Been
Ability
Greatest
Greatest Blessing
Been
Children
Turn
Next
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
Henry David Thoreau
Me
Thought
Compliment
Attended
Answer
Greatest
Asked
Paid
Ever
The basis for all human relationships and where we derive our greatest strength and power, trust is single-handedly the most powerful source of positive energy and, once in place, unlocks a freedom and peace to explore.
Angela Ahrendts
Positive
Strength
Freedom
Peace
Trust
Positive Energy
Power
Energy
Relationships
Our
Once
Powerful
Most
Most Powerful
Greatest
Single-Handedly
Source
Greatest Strength
Human
Where
Place
Explore
Derive
Human Relationships
Basis
Don't worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you're weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength.
Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
Strength
You
People
Think
Worry
About
Weird
Make
Makes
Greatest
Greatest Strength
Fitting
Fitting In
Your
Therefore
Things
To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.
Bodhidharma
Yourself
Charity
Regret
Give
Without
Greatest
Up
There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
Denis Diderot
Change
Adjust
Must
Force
Greatest
Times
Viewpoint
Things
Needed
I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens.
Eduardo Paes
You
Change
People
Post
Better
Opportunity
Live
Believe
States
Cities
Citizens
Strongly
Directly
Greatest
Nations
Being
Mayor
Which
Public
Connected
Lives
By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Artificial Intelligence
People
Intelligence
Too
Danger
Understand
Conclude
Greatest
Greatest Danger
Artificial
Far
Early
I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
Elijah Wood
World
Think
Society
Greatest
Greatest Thing
Going
Being
Different
Grain
Against
Being Different
Thing
We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Love
Day
Generation
Gift
Fear
Free
Greatest Gift
Our
Responsible
Free Choice
Day One
Also
Make
Greatest
Built
Children
Curse
Mankind
Choice
Next
Choices
Next Generation
Teach
Lives
Need
The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Today
Bible
Woman
Law
Church
Priesthood
Way
Emancipation
Greatest
Block
Canon
We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.
Ellsworth Huntington
Love
Nature
Learning
Beauty
Too
Healers
Greatest
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