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We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away. Zhuangzi
Winter Brainy Own Autumn Our Everything Though Point Point Of View Like Permanence Pass Opinions Cling Gradually Depended View Away
Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors. Abraham Lincoln
You Liberty Men Own Doors Heritage Defense Our Despotism Everywhere Destroy Seeds Spirit Around Prizes Which Lands Your Planted Preservation
When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool. Chinua Achebe
You Suffering Own Worry Say Tells Brought He Knocks Him Because His Stool Door Your Seat
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Leo Tolstoy
Family Happy Unhappy Own Way Another Families Resemble Each
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies. Napoleon Bonaparte
Enemies Will Winner Own Chaos Battlefield Constant Scene Both His Controls Who
I love you more than my own skin. Frida Kahlo
Love You Own Skin I Love I Love You My Own More Than Love You
Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss. Fabrizio Moreira
Life Good Business People Entrepreneur Will Few Own Living Good Life Everything Dream Plunge About Boss Take Put Got However Very Being Themselves Working Many Actually Starting
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests. James Bovard
Government Good Selfish Lie People Own Politicians Our Bad Bad Government Almost Docile Public Us Public Good Good And Bad Interests Means Now Right Good Government
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble. Joseph Campbell
Religion You Trouble Own Every Way One-Way Stuck Facts True Another Understood Metaphors Gets Them Then Interpreting
Joy, feeling one's own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable of production are all factors of enormous value for the human soul. Maria Montessori
Soul Joy Value Feeling Own Enormous Others Factors Human Being Loved Capable Production Useful Human Soul Appreciated
You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle. Paulo Coelho
Day You Matter Become Own Seeing Miracle Similar Attention Blind Just Different Paying Each Each Day Brings
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Me Mother Independence Own Independent Person Lady Meant Your Her
Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding of yourself and your own culture will increase exponentially. Tom Freston
You Travel Culture Yourself Will Understanding Own Live Increase Increases Other Abroad Understand Cultures Than Often Your Exponentially Early
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Death Spiritual Men Nation Own Purchases Civilization Installment Plan Produce
True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance. Akhenaton
Wisdom Wise Man Ignorance Wise Man Fool Mind Own Presuming All Things Folly He True Obstinate True Wisdom His Than Often Less Things
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either. Christopher Hitchens
You Superior Own Asylum My Own Civilisation Colony Prove Undesirable Dumping Get Unfit Either Planet View Used Ground Rid Disprove Lunatic
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time. Denis Waitley
Future Time Day Persistence Will Long Own Our Destiny We Cannot Pursuit Continue Bloom Cannot Happens Choose Fully Grow Deepest
To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete. Epictetus
Education Own Others Complete Sign Neither Oneself Misfortunes Nor Begun Accuse Want Shows
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own. Harold Coffin
Art Envy Own Other Instead Counting Blessings Fellow Your
The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community. Jeff Bridges
Change World Responsibility Own Community Action Change The World Local Way Individual Through Individual Responsibility Taking Your
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. Joseph Campbell
Own Transformation Thinking Heroic Our Ourselves About Primarily Undergo Self-Preservation Truly Quit Consciousness
A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God - more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to integrity than to notoriety. And she knows of her own infinite worth. Russell M. Nelson
God Selfish Woman Integrity Worth Compassion Daughter Faithful Become Own Righteous More She Concerned Devoted Knows Exercise Than Dominion Infinite Anxious Committed Being Notoriety Being Selfish Her
Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor. Thomas Jefferson
Man Animal Experience Own Rich Kind General Only Prey Term Demands His Which Poor Apply
I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me. Maya Angelou
Time Myself Me Experience Long Long Time Own Others Side I Can My Own Long Time Ago Wisest Like Learned Advocate Thing
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. Francis Bacon
Man Revenge Own Wounds His Green Keeps
Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Life Service You World Reward Will Own Help Others Others Back Enrichment Give Something New Around Greatest Discover Greatest Reward Improves While Public Meaning Your Help Public Service Lives Bring Guarantee
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