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If there is one thing I fear less than everything else, it is, I believe, persecution for my opinions. There are a good many points about which I may be diffident, but when it comes to questions of Truth and intellectual independence, there is no holding me - I can envisage no finer end than to sacrifice oneself for a conviction.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Truth
Good
Me
Fear
Independence
Sacrifice
Holding
Conviction
Believe
Else
Everything
Everything Else
One Thing
Finer
About
Oneself
Points
Envisage
Opinions
Intellectual
Persecution
Questions
End
Than
May
Which
Less
Many
Thing
I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap.
R. Lee Ermey
Hate
More
Hear
Crap
Less
Less Is More
When I was a kid, I had a tendency to criticize. But when I did, my mum would whisk me off to the bathroom to stand in front of a mirror. Ten minutes, never less. To think about how criticism is a poor reflection on the one who criticizes.
Richard Branson
Me
Reflection
Criticism
Mirror
Think
Bathroom
Kid
Would
Criticize
Criticizes
Minutes
About
Ten
Ten Minutes
Tendency
Never
Had
How
Off
Did
Front
Poor
Stand
Less
Who
Mum
Compassionate listening is to help the other side suffer less. If we realize that other people are the same people as we are, we are no longer angry at them.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Angry
People
Listening
Other
Side
Longer
Same
Them
Realize
Less
Help
Suffer
Compassionate
In the white community, the path to a more perfect union means acknowledging that what ails the African-American community does not just exist in the minds of black people; that the legacy of discrimination - and current incidents of discrimination, while less overt than in the past - are real and must be addressed.
Barack Obama
People
Path
Black
Past
White
Community
Minds
Must
More
Perfect
Does
Real
Exist
Discrimination
Legacy
Than
Current
Just
African-American
African-American Community
In The Past
Acknowledging
While
Means
Less
Union
Incidents
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
Angela Davis
Work
Racism
Black
First
Increase
Wealthy
Weapon
First Place
Place
Workers
Used
Paying
Less
Profits
Bring
The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.
Clint Eastwood
Man
Extreme
Secure
More
He
Likely
Prejudice
Less
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise.
David Hume
Tomorrow
Will
Sun
Rise
More
Proposition
Implies
Affirmation
Contradiction
Than
Intelligible
Less
When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
Dian Fossey
Life
Future
You
Value
Past
More
Concentrate
Dwell
Realize
Less
Preservation
The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.
Friedrich Engels
Class
Nothing
State
Democratic
Instrument
Democratic Republic
Another
Than
Republic
Less
Monarchy
There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
Jane Austen
You
People
Will
More
Them
Themselves
Less
Who
There's a personality trait known as agreeableness. Agreeable people are compassionate and polite. And agreeable people get paid less than disagreeable people for the same job. Women are more agreeable than men.
Jordan Peterson
Women
People
Personality
Job
Men
More
Disagreeable
Known
Polite
Women Are
Than
Get
Trait
Same
Paid
Less
Agreeable
Compassionate
Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
Lao Tzu
World
Looking
Way
Further
Out
See
Window
Abroad
Know
Knows
Without
Stirring
Goes
Heaven
Less
Whole
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
Lysander Spooner
Man
Master
Once
Allowed
He
Term
New
Because
Years
Choose
Less
Slave
The adolescent must never be treated as a child, for that is a stage of life that he has surpassed. It is better to treat an adolescent as if he had greater value than he actually shows than as if he had less and let him feel that his merits and self-respect are disregarded.
Maria Montessori
Life
Self-Respect
Treat
Better
Value
Stage
Must
Adolescent
Never
Had
He
Feel
Merits
Him
Greater
His
Than
Child
Less
Shows
Actually
Disregarded
Treated
If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
Melinda Gates
Life
You
Remember
Somewhere
Gave
Indebted
Some
Someone
Direction
Sometime
Idea
Until
Also
Because
Were
Person
Just
Successful
Fortunate
Less
Help
Helped
Right
Started
Right Direction
The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Man
Seems
More
Mysterious
Him
Existence
Unintelligent
Less
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways. Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
Al Sharpton
Racism
Long
Society
Our
Way
Say
Ways
Though
Cases
Blatant
Long Way
Undeniable
Days
Come
Inequality
Still
Existence
Discrimination
Modern
May
Often
Less
Many
Now
Saturate
Slavery
A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of less than 1pc of diseases: 99pc is how we respond to the world.
Bruce Lipton
Health
World
Cause
Reflection
Respond
Direct
Generally
Environment
Genes
How
Than
Person
Diseases
Influencing
Them
Less
I'm not really conservative. I'm conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don't any more.
Clint Eastwood
Government
Conservative
Responsibility
Believe
Those
More
Fiscal
Fiscal Responsibility
Any
Maybe
Republicans
Really
Certain
Used
Certain Things
Less
Things
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.
David Bailey
Good
You
Photography
Invent
Looking
Before
Imagination
Extraordinary
Everything
Photographer
See
Takes
Learn
Because
Lot
Ordinary
Less
Painter
Things
Need
The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.
Eldridge Cleaver
Other
Hating
Oneself
Price
Human
Human Beings
Loving
Less
Beings
The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Reality
Free
Own
Interpretation
Unknown
Our
Solitary
More
Only
Through
Make
Patterns
Us
Less
Ever
Serve
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Love
Religion
More
Affair
Love Affair
Your
Less
Theory
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.
John Foster Dulles
Politics
War
Faith
Peace
World
Will
Men
Long
Lasting
Lasting Peace
Righteous
Finest
Never
Idealism
Qualities
Self-Sacrifice
Than
Human
Dynamic
Requires
Less
Human Qualities
Reserve
Learn to expect less from life and more from yourself. Accept the changes that life throws at you. Remember, your destiny is pretty much in your hands. So, as your mom may have told you, keep them clean.
Lynda Resnick
Life
Mom
You
Yourself
Remember
Changes
Destiny
Pretty
More
Clean
Throws
Learn
Accept
Expect
Hands
May
Them
Much
Your
Less
Keep
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