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They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Great
Become
Matters
Trifling
Great Ones
Commonly
Themselves
Incapable
Apply
Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Speak
Internet
Nowadays
Backward
Anyone
Regarded
Cannot
Incapable
English
Who
Using
The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.
Al Gore
First
Congress
Virtually
Unless
Proposal
Powerful
Most
Permission
Passing
Affected
Get
Reforms
Any
Incapable
Interests
Special
Who
Special Interests
I think it is fine to have sports divided into men's and women's, just as it is fine to say a fifteen-year-old is incapable of consenting to sex. But we should recognize these are social distinctions based on biology, and not categories foisted upon us by nature.
Alice Dreger
Nature
Sports
Women
Sex
Men
Think
Biology
Say
Distinctions
Recognize
Fine
Divided
Categories
Just
Social
Us
Incapable
Should
Based
Consenting
I'm not serving in the same party as Boris Johnson. He's proved that he's incapable of holding high office, never mind being prime minister. He's not true to what he believes in.
Anna Soubry
Mind
Party
Holding
High
Minister
High Office
Johnson
Never
He
True
Prime
Prime Minister
Proved
Office
Same
Being
Incapable
Believes
Serving
The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.
Bashar al-Assad
Controlling
Iraq
Incapable
Britain
We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.
Basmah bint Saud
You
Man
Will
Three
Rich
Poor Man
Consequences
Say
Has-Been
Ministers
Follow
Follow-Up
Above
Steal
Nobody
Because
Doing
Been
Hand
Off
Up
Ordered
After
Anything
Poor
Rich Man
Cut
Incapable
Your
Who
The danger of growing up surrounded by endless sweet and salty industrial concoctions is not that we are innately incapable of resisting them but that the more frequently we eat them, especially in childhood, the more they train us to expect all food to taste this way.
Bee Wilson
Food
Sweet
Way
Danger
Eat
More
Industrial
Frequently
Surrounded
Up
Train
Salty
Expect
Taste
Endless
Childhood
Them
Us
Incapable
Growing
Growing Up
Innately
Resisting
To me, I've played full seasons and had success. Mentally, I've been through it before. I'm not incapable of going through this.
Colin Kaepernick
Success
Me
Before
Mentally
Through
Had
Been
Going
Incapable
Full
Seasons
Played
The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
D. H. Lawrence
Absolute
Attained
Highest
Highest Form
Because
Human
Form
Far
Incapable
Novel
Expression
Why
I'm constitutionally incapable of working on planes or trains, and airports are definitely out.
Damon Galgut
Definitely
Airport
Out
Trains
Planes
Incapable
Working
If you see yourself as entitled to a resource, and if you're not willing or incapable of seeing this other as a being with whom you can and should be in relation with, then you're going to take the resource.
Derrick Jensen
You
Yourself
Entitled
Other
Relation
Resource
Willing
See
Seeing
Take
Going
Being
Then
Incapable
Should
Whom
I'm plain incapable of getting angry with Angela Merkel and likewise.
Donald Tusk
Angry
Angela
Likewise
Getting
Plain
Incapable
The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.
E. T. Bell
Doubt
Indeed
Degenerate
No Doubt
Pretty
Silly
General
Generalities
Pursuit
Particular
Quest
Austere
Very
Quickly
Any
Vice
Which
Formulas
Incapable
Theorems
Neat
Application
When 'The Godfather' comes on, any time of the day or night, I'm lost because I'm incapable of turning it off.
Edward Zwick
Time
Day
Lost
Because
Off
Godfather
Any
Turning
Incapable
Night
To put it mildly, I'm not crazy about the implication that pregnant women are incapable of deciding for themselves.
Emily Oster
Crazy
Women
About
Put
Implication
Women Are
Deciding
Pregnant
Themselves
Incapable
We are incapable of leaving anything to the imagination and loath to leave anything out. Maniacal thoroughness has become our national verbal ideal.
Florence King
Become
National
Imagination
Loath
Our
Thoroughness
Out
Ideal
Verbal
Leave
Leaving
Anything
Maniacal
Incapable
The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
Frank Chodorov
Giving
Giving Up
Power
Lust
State
Insatiable
Never
Because
Up
Any
Incapable
The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.
Franz Grillparzer
Women
Men
Men And Women
Complete
Meets
Approval
Latter
Admire
Only
Fact
Main
Generally
Main Reason
Abstraction
Make
Judgments
Aesthetic
Different
Incapable
Reason
Why
The Federal Reserve is incapable of accomplishing its stated objectives.
G. Edward Griffin
Stated
Objectives
Federal
Federal Reserve
Accomplishing
Incapable
Reserve
I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
Gary Oldman
Lying
Almost
Terrible
Spy
Incapable
We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.
George Henry Lewes
Assume
Must
Proof
Never
Which
Incapable
A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.
Henri Poincare
Logical
Mind
Minds
Guilty
Fine
Following
Demonstrations
Fallacy
Mathematical
Very
Incapable
Sane
Should
No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India.
Hu Shih
History
Experience
Say
India
Religious
Religious Experience
Student
Judged
Pious
Chinese
Incapable
Standards
Europe
Even
Medieval
I think 'Pose' is really a groundbreaking television show because we're telling stories about family and love through people that society has always believed were incapable of having that or being a part of that.
Indya Moore
Love
Family
People
Think
Society
Television
Television Show
Telling
About
Having
Through
Part
Because
Always
Were
Being
Stories
Really
Incapable
Show
Believed
Pose
The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate is incapable of corrupting himself.
James L. Buckley
Made
Own
Presumption
Case
Rather
Exception
Himself
Because
Court
However
Campaigns
Contributing
Candidate
Candidates
Incapable
Reasonable
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