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Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
Bertrand Russell
Love
Loneliness
Women
Love Is
Men
Men And Women
Sexual
Something
More
Throughout
Part
Most
Principal
Greater
Escape
Than
Afflicts
Intercourse
Which
Far
Means
Lives
Desire
There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.
Arlen Specter
Health
Good
Good Health
Important
Nothing
Our
More
Principal
Than
Capital
Asset
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Denis Diderot
Nature
Knowledge
Result
Reflection
Three
Facts
Observation
Combination
Principal
Experimentation
Them
Acquiring
Means
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
Bertrand Russell
Religion
Enemy
World
Progress
Christian
Say
Churches
Has-Been
Moral
Deliberately
Principal
Still
Been
Quite
Organized
Christian Religion
You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school.
Eli Broad
Good
Great
You
School
Great Teachers
Principal
Teachers
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.
John C. Maxwell
Leadership
Failure
Knowledge
Deficiency
Ranks
Indicator
Higher
Fail
Know-How
Principal
Make
Executives
Than
Lack
Inability
Decision-Making
Decisions
Much
Reasons
Technical
Specific
The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy.
Paul Wellstone
Democracy
Power
Imbalance
Our
Threat
Between
Masses
Principal
Infected
American
Polity
Which
Serious
Elites
Of all the things we have done, the most important - the one that history will record as the principal contribution of our generation - is that we understand how to turn the armed struggle into a Revolution; that we realized that it was essential to create a new mentality to build a new society.
Samora Machel
History
Struggle
Generation
Will
Important
Build
Revolution
Society
Our
Our Generation
Record
Mentality
New
Armed
Most
Principal
Understand
How
Contribution
Done
Essential
The Most Important
Turn
Realized
Create
Things
The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who earn it and give it to people who do not.
Neal Boortz
Government
Property
People
Party
Earn
Give
Purpose
Take
Democratic
Principal
Democratic Party
Force
Use
Who
Away
My principal anguish, and the wellspring of all my joys and sorrows, has been the incessant merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh.
Nikos Kazantzakis
Battle
Has-Been
Spirit
Anguish
Merciless
Between
Joys
Principal
Sorrows
Wellspring
Been
Flesh
Incessant
Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
William S. Burroughs
God
You
Eyes
People
See
Writers
Open
Most
Message
Principal
Around
Sake
Going
Them
Notice
Your
Keep
The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It was a thwarting of God's plan. It was the misuse of human freedom.
Adam Hamilton
God
Freedom
School
Hook
Part
Principal
Misuse
Human
Children
Senseless
Grand
Plan
Human Freedom
Sandy
Teachers
Elementary
Elementary School
Most of my teachers wanted to send me to the principal's office. But my fourth-grade teacher once put her arms around me and said, 'You sure write well.' And I've had good penmanship until this day. She was the only one who ever said anything nice to me. That's the kind of motivation that students need.
Andrew Young
Teacher
Good
Day
Me
You
Nice
Once
Kind
Only
Write
Students
Had
Put
Most
Until
Principal
She
Well
Arms
Sure
Around
Said
Motivation
Office
Send
Wanted
Anything
Teachers
Who
Ever
Her
Need
In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.
Benjamin Spock
Today
God
Family
Country
Few
Believe
Our
Destiny
Principal
Very
Children
Serve
Raised
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Value
Point
Know
Principal
Cleverness
How
Just
Deserve
Things
The city is as large as Seville or Cordova; its streets, I speak of the principal ones, are very wide and straight; some of these, and all the inferior ones, are half land and half water, and are navigated by canoes.
Hernan Cortes
Speak
Water
Half
Seville
City
Some
Principal
Very
Inferior
Straight
Land
Large
Wide
Streets
I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't serious because I was smart. I wasn't like a true troublemaker, just rambunctious - like, talkative and trying to be funny. That was me in middle-school.
J. Cole
Funny
Me
Smart
Kid
Troublemaker
True
Like
Goofy
Principal
Talkative
Because
Always
Trying
Getting
Just
Little
Sent
Who
Serious
This is how I started playing: I was playing hooky one day, and the coach and the principal walked up behind me. They scared me, and I ran, and they noticed I could run really fast. They wanted me to come out for the football team.
Jerry Rice
Day
Me
Ran
One Day
Out
Run
Scared
Could
Football
Football Team
Come
Principal
How
Up
Walked
Behind
Wanted
Really
Coach
Noticed
Team
Fast
Started
Playing
Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.
John Dryden
Love
Grace
Will
Goodness
Virtue
Hath
True
Thy
Principal
Always
Continue
Affections
End
Ends
Whereas
Which
Founded
I came from a Hindi medium school... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's.
Lakshmi Mittal
Class
School
College
Other
Medium
Top
Though
Would
Admission
Colleges
Study
Principal
Hindi
Felt
Got
Came
Fit
Wanted
Really
English
Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.
Lewis Mumford
Death
War
Destruction
Starvation
Characterize
Misery
Part
Principal
Terror
Form
Process
Product
I am not happy, and the quest for happiness as a principal objective is not part of my world. Of course, ever since I can remember, I have done what I felt like doing.
Paulo Coelho
Happiness
Happy
World
Remember
Objective
Part
Since
Like
Principal
Course
Felt
Am
Doing
Quest
Done
Ever
The FBI's principal priority right now is protecting the United States against another terrorist attack.
Robert Mueller
States
Attack
Principal
Protecting
Another
Terrorist
Terrorist Attack
Priority
Against
Now
United
United States
Right
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
Saint Ignatius
Faith
Myself
Father
Has-Been
India
Propagation
Both
Principal
Catholic
Catholic Faith
Been
End
Holy
Conquest
I have never been a fan of bond funds. Unlike a direct investment in an individual bond that you can hold to maturity and be assured you will get your principal back (assuming no default), a fund has no finite maturity date and most funds are actively traded.
Suze Orman
You
Maturity
Will
Assuming
Assured
Back
Unlike
Direct
Date
Finite
Individual
Never
Investment
Most
Principal
Traded
Been
Get
Fan
Hold
Your
Actively
Fund
Default
Bond
Funds
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
Thomas Fuller
God
Architecture
Light
Daughter
Beauty
Building
Principal
Eldest
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