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Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.
B. R. Ambedkar
Attitude
Government
Democracy
Respect
Experience
Men
Living
Primarily
Merely
Towards
Fellow
Fellow Men
Reverence
Mode
Essentially
Form
Associated
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
I'm not in the leftist controlled Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because of my political views, primarily my lifelong militant support of the NRA, the Second Amendment, and my belief that the only good bad guy is a dead bad guy.
Ted Nugent
Good
Political
Bad
Bad Guy
Guy
Only
Lifelong
Primarily
Support
Dead
Hall
Because
Rock
Rock And Roll
Fame
Leftist
Amendment
Roll
Political Views
Controlled
Views
Militant
Belief
Second
Second Amendment
We say primarily that the priority of this struggle is class. That Marx and Lenin and Che Guevara and Mao Tse-Tung, and anybody else who ever said or knew or practiced anything about revolution, always said that a revolution is a class struggle.
Fred Hampton
Class
Struggle
Revolution
Else
Say
Class Struggle
About
Marx
Knew
Primarily
Practiced
Said
Always
Priority
Anybody
Anybody Else
Anything
Lenin
Who
Mao
Ever
We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.
Peter De Vries
Earth
See
Through
Put
Primarily
Another
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.
Chester W. Nimitz
Faith
Needs
Relax
Defense
Our
Say
Adequate
Machines
Ourselves
Must
Primarily
Armament
Readiness
Defend
Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
Dallas Willard
Love
Believe
Think
Worship
Defined
Claim
Rather
Primarily
Bound
Know
Up
Than
Human
Human Beings
Central
Beings
Core
We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.
Daniel J. Boorstin
Reality
Our
Those
Weaknesses
Haunted
Put
Primarily
Vices
Place
Suffer
Illusions
Images
We can't equate democracy with Christianity because the largest democracy on earth is India, which is primarily Hindu. The third largest democracy is Indonesia, which is Islamic. Democracy and freedom are not dependent on Christian beliefs.
Jimmy Carter
Freedom
Democracy
Christian
Christianity
Earth
India
Primarily
Indonesia
Islamic
Because
Equate
Hindu
Dependent
Which
Beliefs
Largest
Third
Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
World
Kids
Born
About
Adult
Primarily
Thwart
Curiosity
Curious
Children
Presence
If we are to be happy, we must first react against our tendency to follow the line of least resistance, a tendency that causes us either to remain as we are, or to look primarily to activities external to ourselves for what will provide new impetus to our lives.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Be Happy
Happy
Will
First
Our
Our Lives
Ourselves
Must
Follow
Remain
Tendency
Impetus
Primarily
New
Look
React
Least
Causes
Line
Provide
Either
Against
Us
Activities
Lives
Resistance
External
My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to echo or simulate the human voice.
Eric Clapton
Quality
Guitar
Made
Way
Guitar Playing
Echo
Voice
Could
Instance
Primarily
Simulate
Instrument
Were
Human
Intentions
Created
Interests
Original
Human Voice
Tone
Playing
Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
Muhammad Iqbal
Man
Passion
Primarily
Instinct
Governed
Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.
Nat King Cole
Food
Man
Vegetables
Few
Once
Primarily
Toy
Although
While
Meat
I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?
Philip Zimbardo
Good
People
Sometimes
Smart
Alien
Evil
Good People
Seem
Primarily
Smart People
Unusual
How
Been
Dumb
Irrational
Ordinary
Interested
Ordinary People
Act
Natures
Why
Things
Style is primarily a matter of instinct.
Bill Blass
Matter
Style
Primarily
Instinct
In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.
E. Stanley Jones
You
Action
Other
Attached
Primarily
Institution
Nor
Person
Movement
Order
Conversion
Beliefs
Code
Things
Set
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
Jack Canfield
Made
Feeling
Primarily
Self-Esteem
Up
Lovable
Capable
Things
Two
This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.
Judy Davis
Age
Generation
Problem
Parents
First
Related
Kids
Obesity
Be The First
Primarily
First Generation
Than
Where
Dying
Might
Younger
Younger Age
I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry.
Roald Hoffmann
Teacher
Chemistry
Year
Every
Indeed
General
Primarily
Almost
Since
Proud
Am
Taught
University
The design of the Mac wasn't what it looked like, although that was part of it. Primarily, it was how it worked. To design something really well, you have to get it. You have to really grok what it's all about. It takes a passionate commitment to really thoroughly understand something, chew it up, not just quickly swallow it.
Steve Jobs
You
Commitment
Design
Mac
Thoroughly
About
Something
Part
Takes
Primarily
Like
Looked
Well
Although
Understand
How
Passionate
Chew
Up
Quickly
Get
Just
Swallow
Worked
Really
I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect of galleries, primarily in New York.
Thomas Kinkade
Art
World
Think
Small
Rely
Primarily
New
Very
Art World
York
New York
Information
Pond
Galleries
Elect
Elite
We expanded primarily for our people - if you don't offer more opportunities, you don't keep good people.
A. James Clark
Good
You
People
Opportunities
Good People
Our
Our People
More
Primarily
Offer
Keep
With respect to sticking accelerator pedals, we failed to connect the dots between problems in Europe and problems in the United States because the European situation related primarily to right-hand-drive vehicles. Toyota will increase its outreach to government agencies charged with protecting the safety of motorists and passengers.
Akio Toyoda
Government
Respect
Safety
Problems
Will
Situation
Increase
Related
States
Charged
Outreach
Primarily
Vehicles
Failed
Between
Toyota
Protecting
Accelerator
Because
Sticking
Passengers
Government Agencies
Dots
Agencies
Connect
Europe
European
United
United States
American politicians are responsive almost solely to the interests and desires of their rich constituents and interest groups that primarily represent big business.
Alex Pareene
Business
Big
Politicians
Rich
Solely
Responsive
Constituents
Primarily
Almost
Big Business
American
Represent
Interest
Interests
Groups
Desires
The conservative media movement exists primarily as a moneymaking venture.
Alex Pareene
Conservative
Primarily
Venture
Exists
Movement
Media
Moneymaking
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