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I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
Queen Elizabeth II
Success
Work
Leadership
Together
People
Enthusiasm
Single
Ways
Finding
Some
Insights
About
Inspiration
Observed
Combine
Over
Talents
Know
Attributes
Years
Encouraging
Efforts
Often
Formula
Work Together
Universal
In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.
Benjamin Franklin
Youth
Made
On The Contrary
More
Observed
Countries
Course
Became
Were
Provided
Provisions
Contrary
Did
Done
Different
Different Countries
Public
Them
Poor
Themselves
Poorer
Much
Richer
Less
Traveled
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
Stephen Leacock
People
Given
Observed
Name
Fish
Fishing
Who
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Power
Ought
Rule
Observed
Majority
Republic
Predominant
Should
We have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.
Pope Francis
Work
Love
Good
World
Will
Men
Own
Live
Society
Increased
Increases
Others
Ensure
Possibly
Must
Oneself
More
Observed
Until
Equal
His
Selfishness
Than
Expertise
Which
Each
Strengths
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
Paul Cezanne
Day
Will
Single
Revolution
Carrot
Observed
Coming
Off
Set
The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Universe
Joint
Observed
Observer
Know
Product
Though President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, the occasion was first observed on Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City.
Brendan I. Koerner
Day
Labor Day
First
National
President
Though
City
Observed
New
Cleveland
Occasion
Labor
York
New York
New York City
Holiday
Sept
When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
George Bernard Shaw
Work
Failure
Young
Nine
Out
Ten
More
Ten Times
Observed
Failures
Were
Times
Did
Things
We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed.
William Whewell
Thoughts
Reflection
Thought
Degree
Reflect
Our
We Cannot
Some
Observe
Observed
Course
Without
Nor
Being
Influenced
Cannot
Which
Things
External
External Things
What I've observed and what I've imagined - and definitely what I'm hoping - happens as you get older is that there's a mellowing, an acceptance that comes with time. I guess that I'll find out.
Anne Hathaway
Time
You
Acceptance
Older
Guess
Definitely
Out
Find
Hoping
Observed
Get
Happens
Imagined
When World AIDS Day was first observed in 1988, there was no truly effective treatment for what was almost always a deadly disease.
Bernie Sanders
Day
World
First
AIDS
Observed
Almost
Deadly
Always
Truly
Effective
Disease
Treatment
When the code of laws is once fixed, it should be observed in the literal sense, and nothing more is left to the judge than to determine whether an action is or is not conformable to the written law.
Cesare Beccaria
Judge
Law
Sense
Nothing
Action
Once
Determine
Laws
More
Written
Written Law
Observed
Left
Than
Fixed
Literal
Whether
Should
Code
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
Honore de Balzac
Youth
Intelligence
Passion
Fools
Insight
Give
Observed
Sort
Idiots
Brings
The Democratic party is one that I've always observed. I have struggled greatly in life from the day I was born, and I am honored to be a part of something that focuses on working class citizens and molds them into a proud specimen.
Joan Crawford
Life
Day
Class
Party
Honored
Citizens
Born
Something
Struggled
Part
Observed
Democratic
Democratic Party
Always
Proud
Am
Greatly
Them
Working
Working-Class
Specimen
Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed.
John Searle
Distinction
Observation
Observed
Between
Concerned
Subjectivity
Where
Conscious
Thing
The difference between a nation and a nationality is clear, but it is not always observed. Likeness between members is the essence of nationality, but the members of a nation may be very different. A nation may be composed of many nationalities, as some of the most successful nations are.
Louis D. Brandeis
Nation
Members
Composed
Some
Clear
Observed
Between
Most
Likeness
Always
Very
Essence
May
Nationality
Nations
Difference
Different
Successful
Many
While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
Odilon Redon
Art
Reality
Recognize
Lies
Observed
True
True Art
Felt
While
Necessity
Basis
People in distress behave in a stressful way. They aren't all sweetness and light. They don't behave well when they are unhappy. That's just what I've observed.
Penelope Wilton
People
Light
Unhappy
Way
Distress
Observed
Well
Behave
Just
Sweetness
Stressful
Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race, will see that a general and sudden emancipation would be absolute ruin to the Negroes, as well as to the white population.
Roger B. Taney
Life
Character
Will
White
Every
Carefully
State
Ruin
Emancipation
Negroes
Has-Been
Would
Would-Be
See
General
Absolute
Observed
Well
Passed
Been
Intelligent
Intelligent Person
Person
African
Race
Capacity
Who
Sudden
Population
Whose
If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.
Talcott Parsons
Will
System
Reconstruction
Facts
Open
Observed
Alternatives
Leaves
Fit
Itself
Accuracy
Any
Need
Being anonymous is a great luxury. It's a big loss to lose that. Mostly, the loss is the ability to observe others without being observed yourself. And as an actor, that is your key tool.
Adrien Brody
Great
Yourself
Key
Luxury
Big
Lose
Others
Tool
Ability
Observe
Observed
Anonymous
Mostly
Without
Loss
Being
Your
Actor
I've always been interested in oral traditions and mythological stories and legends from antiquity that have to do with nature, attempts to explain mysterious or puzzling, or very striking phenomena from nature. Things that people observed or heard about in nature.
Adrienne Mayor
Nature
People
Striking
About
Mysterious
Mythological
Attempts
Observed
Puzzling
Always
Been
Heard
Traditions
Very
Antiquity
Oral
Legends
Stories
Explain
Interested
Things
Phenomena
The greatest compliment I get about my writing is when people say, 'How did you know so much about me?' And of course, the answer is very simple: 'I just observed myself without sentimentality.'
Alain de Botton
Myself
Me
You
People
Writing
Simple
Say
Compliment
People Say
About
Observed
Know
Course
Without
Answer
Greatest
How
Very
Get
Did
Just
Much
Sentimentality
My father had a difficult relationship with success, maybe because he never obtained it. But he was very wise about it because he observed how you can become rotten fruit once you get power.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Success
Relationship
You
Wise
Fruit
Father
Power
Become
Difficult
Once
About
Never
Had
He
Observed
Obtained
Because
How
Very
Get
Maybe
Rotten
When you're in the public eye, we all feel like we're constantly observed, so we don't let things out. Anger, sadness, happiness - when does that come out? Maybe when you're in traffic, because you're in the safety of your little metallic bubble.
Alexander Skarsgard
Happiness
You
Anger
Sadness
Safety
Eye
Out
Constantly
Bubble
Observed
Feel
Come
Like
Because
Does
Metallic
Traffic
Maybe
Public
Little
Public Eye
Your
Things
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