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As children know, there's lots of fun in nonsense. We never stop benefiting from staying flexible, open and responsive, even in the midst of confusion.
Joanna Scott
Confusion
Benefiting
Responsive
Staying
Never
Open
Never Stop
Know
Nonsense
Lots
Stop
Children
Midst
Flexible
Fun
Even
That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.
Kathy Mattea
Great
You
Joy
Just Be
Pain
Living
Earth
Those
Paradox
Great Joy
Well
Just
Midst
Things
Numb
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
Ramakrishna
Knowledge
You
Yourself
Wealth
Will
First
Live
Way
Self
True
True Knowledge
Surely
Affect
Midst
Then
Fortify
Universal
I think we are in the midst of this period where we are committing this suicide on the planet and everybody is just using up all of our natural resources like a bunch of insane people. That's what I worry about more than I worry about jazz.
Sonny Rollins
Natural
People
Jazz
Think
Suicide
Everybody
Our
Resources
Worry
Insane
Insane People
About
More
Like
Period
Up
Bunch
Than
Committing
Just
Where
Midst
Natural Resources
Planet
Using
When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.
Ted Danson
Sense Of Humor
People
Humor
Sense
Admire
Stuff
Still
Heavy
Midst
Really
Personally, when I go to Tulum, I prefer to be near the action but not in the midst of it.
Amanda Hearst
Action
Go
Midst
Prefer
Personally
Near
We must make our world safer by rooting out the evil in our midst while still protecting the rights of people who mean no harm.
Amy Klobuchar
Rights
People
World
Evil
Our
Our World
Out
Must
Protecting
Make
Safer
Still
While
Midst
Mean
Rooting
Who
Harm
I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, and to be the mother, daughter, sister, lover, wife. And the thing about music is, with me, that she's a harsh mistress. She does not come to me in the midst of stress.
Anita Baker
Music
Me
Creative
Mother
Stress
Wife
Made
Daughter
Sister
Lover
Numerous
Way
Harsh
Find
About
Songwriter
Attempts
Come
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
She
Mistress
Does
Midst
Producer
Thing
A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.
Anne Spencer
Life
Alone
People
Simple
Achieve
Husband
Breakfast
Enough
Pleasure
Married
Married People
Seldom
Surely
How
Midst
Pope Francis is calling for a better way to hold together complicated family lives in the midst of official church teaching without alienating people who have marital issues and family problems.
Anthea Butler
Family
Together
People
Complicated
Better
Problems
Church
Way
Francis
Better Way
Calling
Without
Issues
Official
Hold
Midst
Teaching
Pope
Who
Lives
The team goals are always more important than individual goals. The ultimate goal is to win the Super Bowl and to do something special. The other little goals that you guys write up, those things take care of itself in the midst of playing football.
Antonio Brown
You
Win
Goals
Care
Important
Other
Those
Super
Super Bowl
Something
Guys
More
Something Special
Individual
Write
Take
Take Care
Football
Bowl
Always
Ultimate
Ultimate Goal
Goal
Up
Itself
Than
You Guys
Little
Midst
Team
Special
Things
Playing
He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.
Arthur Henderson
War
Peace
People
Oppression
Starving
Danger
Pledged
Plenty
Paradox
Gigantic
Would
See
Civilization
He
Although
Nations
Midst
Preparing
Multitudes
In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All that swashbuckling and leaping about in the midst of the sails of ships!
Beverly Cleary
School
Back
About
Allowance
School Years
Leaping
Sails
Years
Ships
Grammar
Grammar School
Midst
Movies
Used
Douglas
Saturday
American nuclear reactors are well into middle age. The median age of an operating reactor in the U.S. is 34 years, placing start-up in midst of the Carter administration.
Bill Dedman
Age
Administration
Carter
Well
Operating
Years
American
Middle
Middle Age
Placing
Midst
Median
Nuclear
Start-Up
It is relatively impossible for people to have clear perspectives on themselves when they're in the midst of them, and often harder to recollect after the times, eras, and situations themselves have passed.
Brandon Victor Dixon
People
Impossible
Relatively
Recollect
Clear
Passed
Eras
Times
Often
Situations
After
Midst
Them
Themselves
Perspectives
Harder
I believe when the country feels threatened it is important that we are seen to be working together to find an appropriate structure for dealing with terrorists in our midst.
Charles Kennedy
Working Together
Together
Seen
Country
Important
Believe
Our
Appropriate
Find
Threatened
Structure
Feels
Dealing
Terrorists
Midst
Working
Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house.
Cynthia Weil
You
Nervous
Build
Building
Nervous Breakdown
Having
House
Because
Were
Middle
Breakdown
Midst
Barry
During the surge in Iraq, we were able to roll back the tide of al-Qaeda and associated insurgents because we succeeded in mobilizing Iraqis - especially Sunni Arabs - to join us in fighting against the largely Sunni extremist networks in their midst.
David Petraeus
Fighting
Back
Extremist
Arabs
Sunni
Able
Networks
Join
Tide
Because
Surge
Were
Iraq
Iraqis
Roll
Against
Midst
Succeeded
Us
Largely
Al-Qaeda
Associated
A good poem brims with reflected beauty and even a bracing, beautiful ugliness. At the center of our lives, in the midst of the busyness and the forgetting, is a story that makes sense when everything extraneous has been taken away.
David Whyte
Beautiful
Good
Beauty
Sense
Our
Everything
Our Lives
Has-Been
Poem
Taken
Makes
Ugliness
Been
Reflected
Forgetting
Center
Story
Midst
Even
Busyness
Away
Lives
The garden is a living, pulsing, singing, scratching, warring, erotic, and generally rowdy thing. I may find peace in its midst, but I regard it as a whole with many parts, a plural organism.
Diane Ackerman
Peace
Garden
Singing
Living
Find
Generally
Parts
May
Scratching
Regard
Midst
Organism
Warring
Many
Whole
Thing
When Corporate America finds a Jayson Blair in its midst, the standard operating procedure is to circle the wagons and deny that any form of liability extends up the chain of command.
Gary Weiss
Circle
Corporate
Corporate America
Finds
Blair
Operating
Command
Up
Deny
America
Any
Form
Procedure
Midst
Standard
Chain
Liability
As a photographer, I don't really have a view of the world in general. Someone taking pictures for 'National Geographic' might. Each of us works to our full capacity when we're in the midst of a shoot. Each of us finds our own level of intensity, and that's the fun of it.
Gerard Malanga
World
National
Own
Our
Photographer
Finds
Someone
General
Taking
Pictures
Geographic
National Geographic
Shoot
Intensity
Midst
Might
Capacity
Us
Really
View
Full
Fun
Works
Each
Level
In the midst of the war against ISIS, we have also waged war on corruption in civil and military institutions.
Haider al-Abadi
War
Corruption
Military
Civil
Institutions
Also
Waged
Against
Midst
In the midst of applying for American citizenship, of finally attempting to get my presidents in a row, I felt it incumbent upon myself to explore the national psyche in every way.
Hamish Bowles
Myself
National
Every
Incumbent
Finally
Way
Presidents
Citizenship
Attempting
Felt
Get
American
Psyche
Midst
Explore
Row
Applying
The Christian leaders of the future have to be theologians, persons who know the heart of God and are trained - through prayer, study, and careful analysis - to manifest the divine event of God's saving work in the midst of the many seemingly random events of their time.
Henri Nouwen
Work
Future
God
Time
Prayer
Heart
Events
Random
Christian
Saving
Analysis
Seemingly
Through
Divine
Leaders
Study
Know
Trained
Manifest
Midst
Persons
Theologians
Who
Many
Event
Careful
It is in the midst of disasters that bold men grow bolder.
Henry IV
Men
Disasters
Midst
Bold
Bolder
Grow
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