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Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.
Claude McKay
Plants
Development
Thwarted
Like
Overshadowed
Human
Nations
Human Beings
Beings
Grow
Mike Tyson notoriously looked for a way out against Evander Holyfield when it was clear Holyfield had his number. Suddenly, Tyson's cowardice in gnawing off Holyfield's ear overshadowed nearly everything he had accomplished as a fighter.
Brin-Jonathan Butler
Cowardice
Fighter
Everything
Way
Tyson
Out
Had
He
Clear
Looked
Gnawing
His
Accomplished
Off
Overshadowed
Against
Mike
Mike Tyson
Suddenly
Nearly
Ear
Number
Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind.
Patanjali
Nature
Silence
Mind
Settled
Settling
Our
Unbounded
Overshadowed
Yoga
Essential
Established
Which
Activity
Consciousness
Maybe the preoccupation with technological progress has overshadowed our concern with human progress.
Wynton Marsalis
Progress
Our
Concern
Overshadowed
Human
Maybe
Human Progress
Preoccupation
Technological
Technological Progress
The small moments I've had to talk with President Obama, I've told him, 'I get it.' His presidency was in some ways almost overshadowed by the fact that he was the first black president.
Kenya Barris
Black
First
Presidency
President
President Obama
Ways
Obama
Some
Small
Fact
Had
He
Almost
Talk
Him
His
Overshadowed
Get
Moments
Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
Olympia Snowe
Today
Service
Political
Too
Honorable
Pursuit
Most
Discourse
Overshadowed
Truths
Often
Public
Public Service
Two
Bipartisanship
I'm comfortable in my own skin and surroundings. I don't think I get overshadowed by my husband or his personality.
Gauri Khan
Personality
Husband
Own
Skin
Think
My Own
Comfortable
His
Overshadowed
Surroundings
Get
While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated and inspiring ideas about the American future.
John Podhoretz
Future
Negativity
Unless
Some
About
Inspiring
Ideas
Also
Demoralizing
Accompanied
Overshadowed
American
Politically
While
Useful
Elevated
Extent
Important state legislative races and statewide elections for offices like Lt. Governor and Attorneys General are often overshadowed by gubernatorial and federal elections.
Ronnie Musgrove
Important
State
General
Federal
Like
Attorneys
Overshadowed
Governor
Offices
Often
Legislative
Races
Elections