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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.
Thomas Hardy
People
Care
Honor
Nowadays
Everybody
Distinction
Those
Only
Remain
Obscurity
Talented
Real
Who
Deserving
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
Thomas Jefferson
Every
Imagination
Favor
Object
Only
Sees
His
Person
Traits
Which
Forms
Theory
Moment
Let's face it: if you and I have the same capabilities, the same energy, the same staff, if the only thing that's different between you and me is the products we can get, and I can get a better product than you, I'm going to be a better chef.
Thomas Keller
Me
You
Better
Face
Energy
Only
Between
Chef
Than
Get
Same
Going
Staff
Different
The Only Thing
Capabilities
Product
Products
Thing
Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked if only the government had spent more.
Thomas Sowell
Government
Say
Spent
Would
More
Only
Recover
Had
Economy
Does
Always
Still
Itself
Bankruptcy
Worked
Even
America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time.
Thomas Wolfe
Time
Miracles
Country
Fabulous
Only
America
Where
Happen
Place
Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement.
Thomas Wolfe
Strange
Our
Paradox
Haunting
Only
Perhaps
Fixed
America
Movement
Certain
Here
The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.
Thomas a Kempis
Obey
Ruler
Willingly
Only
He
Safe
Learned
Who
Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.
Thurgood Marshall
Today
Freedom
Constitution
Speak
Decency
Sense
Realistic
Other
Several
Those
Corrective
Blacks
Only
Document
Fairness
Because
Cherish
Amendment
I've learned by hanging out in Hollywood, where I disagree politically with most people, that most people's hearts are in the right place, and the only thing we have to argue about is the way to solve the problems.
Tom Selleck
People
Disagree
Problems
Right Place
Way
Out
Solve
About
Only
Argue
Most
Learned
Hearts
Politically
Hanging
Where
The Only Thing
Place
Hollywood
Right
Thing
Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.
Vernon Howard
Spiritual
Yourself
Evil
Destroy
Above
Only
Attack
Neurosis
Arising
Badness
Development
Motive
Human
Which
Against
Your
Enlightenment
Chance
If our children are becoming teenagers who are abusive, have mental health issues, and are committing heinous crime, it only means that we have failed them as a society. We have failed to give them a safe, nurturing environment to ensure that they are well-balanced, useful persons in the society.
Vikram Patel
Health
Mental Health
Crime
Nurturing
Society
Teenagers
Our
Ensure
Mental
Give
Only
Environment
Failed
Safe
Well-Balanced
Becoming
Issues
Committing
Children
Them
Persons
Means
Useful
Who
I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.
Vivian Stanshall
Myself
You
Being Myself
Desperate
Think
Phony
Only
Join
Know
Sake
Being
Different
Being Different
Your
Gang
It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.
Voltaire
Death
Coward
Vain
Defying
Follows
Only
Close
Escape
Brave
Behind
Flee
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability.
Werner Heisenberg
Word
Every
Range
Seem
Only
Clear
Concept
Limited
May
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
William Cowper
Happiness
Life
Strange
True Happiness
Owes
Everything
Ourselves
Only
Purpose
True
Existence
Squandering
Owe
Little
Us
Bargain
You can only sit on the frustration of wanting to express something for so long.
William Hurt
You
Frustration
Long
Sit
Something
Only
Wanting
Express
Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
William S. Burroughs
Silence
Communication
People
Only
Frightening
Who
I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.
Zaha Hadid
You
Architecture
Simple
Calm
Think
Able
About
Only
Excite
Make
Shelter
Very
Should
I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music - gospel, blues, jazz and R&B - is the heart and soul of all popular music; and that we cannot afford to let this legacy slip into obscurity, I'm telling you.
Quincy Jones
Hope
Music
Day
You
Soul
Heart
World
Will
Rest
Jazz
Our
We Cannot
One Day
Slip
Recognize
Telling
Indigenous
Only
Obscurity
Known
Gospel
Heart And Soul
Legacy
Afford
America
Blues
Cannot
Popular
Popular Music
When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of millions of American citizens, we don't need lectures. What we need to do is to confront her with what she said and what it says about her.
Rush Limbaugh
Nine
Says
Citizens
About
Only
Lifetime
Tens
Tens Of Millions
She
Supreme
Nominee
Supreme Court
Court
Makes
Said
Lectures
Comment
American
American Citizens
Brazen
Confront
Her
Millions
Appointments
Need
This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.
Al Capone
Great
You
Capitalism
Opportunity
Will
Every
Ours
System
Only
Great Opportunity
Gives
Both
Seize
Most
Make
Call
American
Hands
Us
Americanism
Each
Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person feels their voice doesn't matter; that the system is rigged in favor of the rich or the powerful or some narrow interest.
Barack Obama
Life
Democracy
Matter
Rich
Down
Our
Extreme
Favor
System
Some
Only
Voice
Voices
Attention
Powerful
Feels
Most
Narrow
Person
Get
Interest
Breaks
Public
Average
Average Person
Public Life
Rigged
Only by observing the laws of nature can mankind avoid costly blunders in its exploitation. Any harm we inflict on nature will eventually return to haunt us. This is a reality we have to face.
Xi Jinping
Nature
Reality
Will
Face
Exploitation
Haunt
Costly
Laws
Only
Observing
Return
Any
Inflict
Blunders
Mankind
Us
Avoid
Eventually
Harm
We just feel like history repeats itself. You ain't never going to see nothing brand new; you're only going to see when records are broken. And we're here to just set records and set trends and follow the footsteps that have been shown to us.
Quavo
Broken
History
You
History Repeats Itself
Nothing
Trends
Follow
See
Only
Records
Never
Feel
New
Footsteps
Like
Been
Repeats
Itself
Brand
Brand New
Going
Just
Us
Shown
Here
Set
Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Man
Only
Small
Candle
Burning
Loves
Company
Even
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Queen Victoria
Great
Me
Events
Calm
Trifles
Nerves
Only
Make
Quiet
Irritate
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