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I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.
Grover Cleveland
Truth
Me
Man
Responsibility
Wind
Down
Consideration
Would
Something
Rather
Hot
Gentle
Subject
Than
Blow
Curtain
Breeze
Who
Presents
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
Hannah Arendt
Life
Death
Flux
Completeness
All Things
Silent
Hazardous
Merely
Also
Subject
Snatched
Human
Ends
Which
Things
With regard to moral rules, the child submits more or less completely in intention to the rules laid down for him, but these, remaining, as it were, external to the subject's conscience, do not really transform his conduct.
Jean Piaget
Down
Rules
Moral
More
More Or Less
Remaining
Him
Were
His
Subject
Conduct
Child
Intention
Regard
Laid
Transform
Really
Less
Conscience
External
Pick up a rifle and you change instantly from a subject to a citizen.
Jeff Cooper
You
Change
Citizen
Pick
Instantly
Subject
Up
Rifle
Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming.
Jeffery Deaver
Best
You
Matter
Big
Style
Books
Way
Find
Best Way
Write
Genre
Looming
Block
Subject
Subject Matter
Familiar
Trying
Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.
Joseph Addison
Life
Nature
Man
Grief
Humanity
Enough
Adding
Our
Evils
Had
Cruel
Calamity
Sorrows
Another
Continually
Condition
Subject
Very
Sown
Common
Aggravating
Pains
Treatment
Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.
Joseph Wood Krutch
Good
Cats
Pet
Rather
Insomnia
Delicate
Never
Subject
Heard
Different
Who
Many
Creatures
Suffered
Land is an emotional subject with a farmer in India because it is his only means of income.
Kushal Pal Singh
India
Only
Emotional
Because
His
Subject
Land
Means
Farmer
Income
When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle with the devil, shouldn't that be a subject for discussion and debate?
Lawrence M. Krauss
Science
Battle
Cause
Debate
Devil
Evidence
Religious
Religious Beliefs
Him
Policy
Subject
Deny
Discussion
Person
Public
Public Policy
Beliefs
Whom
Our subliminal mental processes operate outside awareness because they arise in these portions of our mind that are inaccessible to our conscious self; their inaccessibility is due to the architecture of the brain rather than because they have been subject to Freudian motivational forces like repression.
Leonard Mlodinow
Motivational
Architecture
Mind
Awareness
Our
Mental
Rather
Mental Processes
Outside
Self
Arise
Like
Operate
Forces
Because
Due
Been
Subject
Brain
Subliminal
Than
Repression
Processes
Inaccessible
Conscious
Portions
I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.
Lord Byron
Politics
Consistency
Indifference
Except
Arises
Altogether
Subject
The paintings that really excite me have an erotic element or side to them irrespective of subject matter.
Lucian Freud
Me
Matter
Side
Excite
Subject
Subject Matter
Irrespective
Them
Really
Paintings
Element
Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think.
Luther Burbank
People
World
Think
Thinking
Torture
Per
Most
Greatest
Subject
Than
Any
Cent
Fifteen
Less
Original
Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form be destroyed; in this respect, they are permanent.
Maimonides
Respect
Destruction
Destroyed
Only
Through
Permanent
Nor
Subject
Essence
Substance
Form
Transient
Bodies
I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with the music. Once I've done that, the lyrics come last.
Midge Ure
Music
Matter
Lyrics
Once
Musical
Atmosphere
About
Write
Come
Make
Subject
Subject Matter
Done
Want
Then
Create
Base
Start
Last
We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians.
Pete McCloskey
Church
Independence
Politicians
Separation
State
Church And State
Environmentalists
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Were
Subject
Being
Roosevelt
Theory
Believed
Teddy
Teddy Roosevelt
First figure out why you want the students to learn the subject and what you want them to know, and the method will result more or less by common sense.
Richard P. Feynman
You
Result
Will
First
Sense
Out
More
More Or Less
Students
Know
Learn
Method
Subject
Common
Want
Common Sense
Them
Figure
Less
Why
When I was about thirteen, the library was going to get 'Calculus for the Practical Man.' By this time I knew, from reading the encyclopedia, that calculus was an important and interesting subject, and I ought to learn it.
Richard P. Feynman
Time
Library
Man
Important
Reading
Ought
About
Knew
Calculus
Practical
Learn
Subject
Encyclopedia
Get
Going
Interesting
Thirteen
The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.
Ruby Dee
Nature
You
Man
Soul
Woman
Racism
People
Down
Destroy
Component
Finely
More
Does
Male
Subject
Than
Want
Conquer
Estimation, assessment, looking back, retrospecting things - those are intellectual concepts, and they're always so subject to shifts in the wind.
Shane Black
Wind
Looking
Looking Back
Back
Those
Concepts
Always
Shifts
Subject
Intellectual
Estimation
Assessment
Things
Clothes are not a frivolous subject, and the conversation around them should not be belittled. How we dress affects what we feel, what we do, and who we are.
Sinead Burke
Conversation
Clothes
Dress
Feel
Around
How
Subject
Affects
Frivolous
Them
Should
Who
The brain is probably the most mysterious subject there is.
Susumu Tonegawa
Mysterious
Most
Subject
Brain
I liked science very much. A science teacher in high school inspired me, and because of him, I began studying science at the university. But when I got there... well, the subject still attracted me a lot, but I had to do all these exams, and it was just like working in an office. I couldn't stand that.
Theo Jansen
Teacher
Me
Science
School
High
High School
Exams
Inspired
Had
Studying
Like
Liked
Attracted
Well
Him
Because
Got
Still
Subject
Lot
Began
Very
Office
Just
Much
Working
Stand
University
The concept of the robot encapsulates both aspects of technology. On one hand it's cool, it's fun, it's healthy, it's sexy, it's stylish. On the other hand it's terrifying, it's alienating, it's addictive, and it's scary. That has been the subject of much science-fiction literature.
Thomas Bangalter
Technology
Robot
Healthy
Other
Addictive
Has-Been
Sexy
Scary
Both
Concept
Terrifying
Stylish
Been
Subject
Hand
Literature
Much
Aspects
Cool
Fun
A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.
Wallace Stegner
Teacher
People
Matter
Ways
Besides
Sort
His
Subject
Subject Matter
Just
We know that our senses are subject to decay, that from our middle years they are decaying all the time; but happily it is as if we didn't know and didn't believe.
William Henry Hudson
Time
Believe
Our
Know
Years
Subject
Decay
Decaying
Middle
Senses
Happily
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