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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
W. H. Auden
Addiction
Addictive
Tend
Point
Terminal
Sins
Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have.
Nelson Mandela
Life
You
Challenge
Enjoy Life
Sit
Down
Enjoy
Terminal
Disease
Illness
Even
I tell my kids and I tell proteges, always have humility when you create and grace when you succeed, because it's not about you. You are a terminal for a higher power. As soon as you accept that, you can do it forever.
Quincy Jones
You
You Can Do It
Grace
Power
Humility
Kids
Tell
About
Higher
Higher Power
Soon
Terminal
Accept
Because
Always
Forever
Succeed
Create
Whatever I might have imagined a terminal diagnosis would do to my spirit, it summoned quite the opposite - the greatest appreciation for life itself. So I will never give up, and I will never give in.
Craig Sager
Life
Never Give Up
Appreciation
Will
Whatever
Summoned
Would
Spirit
Give
Never
Terminal
Greatest
Diagnosis
Opposite
Up
Itself
Quite
Might
Imagined
In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.
Noam Chomsky
Freedom
Democracy
Survival
Valued
Possibly
More
Terminal
Ideals
Existence
Than
Essential
May
Human
Just
Human Existence
Phase
Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.
David D. Burns
Depression
Hope
Cancer
Worse
Seem
Feel
Terminal
Most
Self-Esteem
Because
Than
Patients
Loved
If I had terminal cancer, I had a few weeks to live, I was in tremendous amount of pain - if they just effectively wanted to turn off the switch and legalise that by legalising euthanasia, I'd want that.
John Key
Cancer
Few
Pain
Live
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
Weeks
Had
Terminal
Off
Effectively
Just
Want
Wanted
Turn
Turn-Off
Euthanasia
Switch
Amount
Like the experience of warfare, the endurance of grave or terminal illness involves long periods of tedium and anxiety, punctuated by briefer interludes of stark terror and pain.
Christopher Hitchens
Experience
Anxiety
Long
Pain
Long Periods
Terminal
Like
Involves
Periods
Terror
Endurance
Warfare
Illness
Grave
Stark
Tedium
Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Freedom
People
Criticism
Laziness
Extreme
Latter
Terminal
Academic
Cherished
Cover
Being
Literary
Literary Criticism
Either
Inadequacy
Cerebral
Much
Aspect
Specialization
Whom
Grave
We have recently moved into an era when... everybody can share an inconceivably enormous amount of information just by stroking a few keys on a terminal.
Thomas Pynchon
Few
Enormous
Everybody
Keys
Share
Terminal
Era
Just
Moved
Information
Amount
Recently
My father, Simon Hoggart, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June 2010. By this point, it had spread to his spleen and metastasised in his lungs and so was pronounced terminal.
Amy Hoggart
Cancer
Father
Simon
Point
Had
Terminal
Diagnosed
Spread
His
June
Lungs
While this has been a private part of my family's life, it is now clear a media story will soon emerge. My father tragically ended his life while battling terminal cancer in 1979.
Bill de Blasio
Life
Family
Cancer
Father
Will
Battling
Has-Been
Emerge
Part
Clear
Soon
Terminal
Private
Been
His
Tragically
Ended
Story
While
Media
Now
Try to know where the best ice cream is in any given airport terminal.
Cecile Richards
Best
Try
Airport
Given
Terminal
Know
Any
Where
Ice
Ice Cream
Cream
Sometime in the future, I am a hundred percent certain scientists will sit down at a computer terminal, design what they want the organism to do, and build it.
Craig Venter
Future
Will
Build
Sit
Down
Design
Hundred
Percent
Sometime
Computer
Terminal
Am
Scientists
Want
Certain
Organism
I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.
E. P. Thompson
Terminal
Am
Process
Convinced
The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
Helen Hayes
Love
Truth
Dignity
Truth Is
Love Is
Important
Only
Glimpse
Terminal
Perhaps
Permitted
Story
Capable
Eternity
We need to put undercover security armed people at the curbside of the terminal with the uniform of policemen. We need to protect the terminal. We need to protect the security checkpoint, the gate, the aircraft, the perimeter.
Isaac Yeffet
People
Aircraft
Security
Put
Undercover
Checkpoint
Terminal
Armed
Protect
Policemen
Uniform
Gate
Need
We know that the airports are not protected as they should be protected. The terminals are public areas, wide open - anyone can go and walk at any terminal he wants.
Isaac Yeffet
Walk
Airport
Area
Open
He
Terminal
Know
Protected
Go
Any
Anyone
Wants
Public
Should
Wide
We are all terminal.
Jack Kevorkian
Terminal
Sometimes the media gives us the impression that we are terminal patients, because of problems of global warmth or the ozone layer. And the people, they don't understand that they can could change this situation for the better if they could act locally in a city.
Jaime Lerner
Change
People
Better
Sometimes
Problems
Situation
Locally
City
Gives
Layer
Could
Terminal
Global
Because
Understand
Impression
Patients
Ozone
Warmth
Us
Act
Media
Mostly I use the O2 as an X terminal, however, running my apps on Linux and displaying remotely.
Jamie Zawinski
Apps
Running
Terminal
Remotely
Mostly
However
Linux
Use
Displaying
If I learnt anything at all about terminal illness in my research, it's that the experience is different for everyone. I do believe that life becomes concentrated when it's boundaried and that death is the biggest boundary of all.
Jenny Downham
Life
Death
Experience
Research
Believe
Everyone
About
Boundary
Terminal
Concentrated
Becomes
Learnt
Different
Anything
Biggest
Illness
Connecting with the kids is a great joy for me. I love meeting them backstage or at a signing event. I am overwhelmed when I meet kids who struggle with terminal illnesses.
Jodi Benson
Love
Great
Me
Struggle
Joy
Meet
Meeting
Backstage
Kids
Signing
Great Joy
Terminal
Am
Overwhelmed
Them
Who
Connecting
Illnesses
Event
I think everyone's experience with a terminal disease is so deeply personal and unique to the person, the context in which they're living and the relationships that they have.
Laura Linney
Experience
Living
Think
Relationships
Everyone
Terminal
Context
Person
Disease
Personal
Which
Unique
Deeply
You can, I think, have a quiet and steady protagonist and not run the risk of terminal dullness as long as exciting things happen to them and around them, and crime is the ideal genre for making this come about.
Liz Williams
You
Crime
Long
Think
Run
About
Steady
Risk
Exciting
Exciting Things
Ideal
Terminal
Come
Protagonist
Genre
Around
Making
Dullness
Quiet
Happen
Them
Things
Things Happen
When my father was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1991, I asked him if he had any regrets, and he said no. I was a burnt-out litigation solicitor in my thirties, hating my life, and his cancer made me re-evaluate it all.
Michelle Paver
Life
Me
Cancer
Father
Made
My Life
Thirties
Solicitor
Hating
Had
He
Re-Evaluate
Terminal
Him
Diagnosed
Said
His
Any
Litigation
Regrets
Asked
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