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If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
William Tecumseh Sherman
War
Great
People
Will
Cruelty
Seeking
Answer
Howl
Against
Popularity
Raise
We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.
Carl Jung
Better
Animals
Own
Our
Ourselves
Seeking
Rational
Fact
Observe
Instincts
Due
Than
Accustomed
Explanations
Them
Far
Actions
Grown
Position
I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.
Confucius
Knowledge
Earnest
Possession
Born
Seeking
Fond
Am
Antiquity
Who
Being deeply contented with God in my everyday life is a focused attitude. It is always available. It means practicing letting go of my obsession with how I'm doing. It means training myself to learn to actually be present with people, and seeking to love them.
John Ortberg
Life
Love
Attitude
God
Myself
People
Training
Everyday Life
Life Is A
Everyday
Focused
Seeking
Obsession
Learn
Contented
Practicing
Always
How
Doing
Go
Being
Available
To Love
Them
Means
Letting
Letting Go
Deeply
Actually
Present
In seeking a lawyer, you are looking for an advocate, an expert advisor on the law and on your rights and responsibilities, a strategist, a negotiator, and a litigator.
Laura Wasser
You
Rights
Law
Lawyer
Looking
Responsibilities
Seeking
Advisor
Advocate
Expert
Your
Strategist
It's bad timing, but a lot of kids become teenagers just as their parents are hitting their mid-life crisis. So everybody's miserable and confused and seeking that new sense of identity.
Laurie Halse Anderson
Confused
Parents
Miserable
Become
Timing
Sense
Everybody
Teenagers
Crisis
Kids
Bad
Seeking
New
Identity
Lot
Hitting
Just
Mid-Life
Mid-Life Crisis
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
Otto von Bismarck
Worth
Christian
Other
Possessing
Seeking
Civilization
Than
Which
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
Emily Bronte
Man
Country
Society
Ought
Pleasure
Find
Seeking
Town
Himself
Am
Cured
Quite
Sensible
Company
Now
Sufficient
In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Progress
Political
Down
Else
Our
Seeking
Economic
Go
Up
No one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm - and we really should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties.
Kate Middleton
Difficulties
Broke
Embarrassed
Would
Seeking
About
Emotional
No-One
Support
Feel
Arm
Equally
Ready
Child
Really
Should
Help
Coping
Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.
Stephen Covey
Today
Future
Challenges
World
Better
Meet
Our
Significant
Must
Seeking
Students
Studies
Between
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Employers
Identified
Than
Taught
Currently
Being
Children
Skills
Gap
Prepared
Now
Ever-Changing
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.
T. S. Eliot
Silence
Own
Every
Vain
Too
Books
Distracted
Seeking
Write
Emptiness
Dodging
His
Being
After
Elevation
I volunteered at Ayuda, in the office, on a regular basis, and I did everything from fingerprinting and interviewing persons of Hispanic origin who entered the country without inspection and who were seeking work-authorization permits.
Thomas Hardiman
Country
Interviewing
Everything
Entered
Seeking
Inspection
Volunteered
Without
Permits
Were
Hispanic
Office
Did
Persons
Regular
Regular Basis
Who
Origin
Basis
Our immigration system is fundamentally broken, and ICE's role in supporting the existing system - including separating families seeking refuge in the United States and conducting indiscriminate deportation raids in our communities - is creating an atmosphere of toxic fear and mistrust in immigrant communities.
Ayanna Pressley
Broken
Immigration
Fear
Our
States
System
Immigrant
Atmosphere
Seeking
Indiscriminate
Supporting
Toxic
Mistrust
Existing
Conducting
Families
Role
Refuge
Deportation
Ice
Creating
Separating
Communities
Including
United
United States
Fundamentally
What is sought can never produce the seeking.
B. F. Skinner
Seeking
Never
Sought
Produce
If my revelation of having bipolar II has encouraged one person to seek help, then it is worth it. There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Worth
Bipolar
Worth It
Seek
Seeking
Having
Shame
Revelation
Encouraged
Person
Then
Help
Suffer
Need
To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties.
Gilbert Newton Lewis
Life
Music
Every
Increase
Inquire
Machinery
Complexity
Seeking
Properties
Leads
New
Like
Arrangement
Often
Substance
Form
Incalculable
Electrical
Origin
Acceptance is so important because we cannot go through this journey alone. I am fortunate to have a very supportive family, but not all trans kids are so lucky. I recommend seeking out a friend or an adult who you think will accept you and telling them how you feel.
Jazz Jennings
Alone
Journey
Family
You
Acceptance
Will
Important
Think
We Cannot
Kids
Out
Telling
Recommend
Seeking
Through
Adult
Feel
Supportive
Accept
Because
How
Am
Go
Friend
Very
Cannot
Them
Fortunate
Who
Lucky
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
Jean Rostand
Man
Old
Long
Seeking
Something
He
Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.
Jeremy Paxman
People
Matter
Greed
Rich
Living
Characteristic
Has-Been
Seeking
Prevailing
Economic
Facing
Individuals
Prospect
Armageddon
Beyond
Mess
Because
Been
Governments
Quick
Get
Whether
Means
Now
Why
I can't imagine Christ being weak and carrying on about his burdens to women, let alone an Oprah type of woman. We respect and believe in Christ because of the way he dealt with life and how he overcame evil with good. His strength and love encourages those sincerely seeking to believe in God.
Jesse Lee Peterson
Life
Love
God
Alone
Good
Strength
Respect
Woman
Women
Christ
Evil
Believe
Type
Way
Those
Weak
Carrying
Seeking
About
He
Sincerely
Overcame
Because
Dealt
How
His
Encourages
Oprah
Burdens
Being
Imagine
Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is the ground of everything that is, there's a sense in which every human inquiry is grist to the theological mill. Obviously, no theologian can know everything.
John Polkinghorne
God
Great
Problem
Speak
Sense
Every
Everything
Inquiry
Seeking
About
Since
Know
Obviously
Because
Human
Which
Theologian
Theologians
Theological
Ground
Mill
I mean, for me, the reason I ride my bike and race is because I love doing it, not because I'm seeking recognition for it.
Lizzie Armitstead
Love
Me
Ride
Recognition
Seeking
Because
Doing
Race
Mean
Bike
Reason
Seeking approval and people pleasing forces you to alter your actions and speech to no longer reflect what you actually think or feel.
Mark Manson
You
People
Reflect
Think
Approval
Pleasing
Seeking
Feel
Longer
Alter
Forces
Your
Actions
Actually
Speech
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality.
Max Beckmann
Reality
Visible
Seeking
Through
Invisible
Am
Which
Bridge
The world is not uni-cultural. We must live together rather than seeking to dominate each other. The people in the world cannot accept domination anymore.
Mohammed Morsi
Together
People
World
Live
Other
Must
Seeking
Rather
Accept
Dominate
Domination
Than
Anymore
Cannot
Each
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