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Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Henry Ford
Time
People
Problems
Energy
Spend
Solve
More
Most
Around
Than
Trying
Going
Them
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
Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
Donna Tartt
Sad
Life
Truth
Me
Sad Truth
Everything
About
Takes
Longer
Expect
Than
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
Hunter S. Thompson
Good
Wise
Man
Fool
Sometimes
Master
Own
Other
Easily
Give
Only
Counsel
Foolish
He
Takes
Himself
Another
His
Err
Than
May
Taught
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
James Madison
Freedom
People
Power
Believe
Those
Silent
More
Than
Gradual
Sudden
Violent
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
John Lubbock
Nature
Sky
Books
Earth
Some
More
Excellent
Rivers
Learn
Mountain
Than
Woods
Lakes
Fields
Us
Teach
Sea
Ever
But we should be mindful as we argue about our differences that so much more unites than divides us. We should also note that our differences, when compared with those in many, if not most, other countries, are smaller than we sometimes imagine them to be.
John McCain
Sometimes
Differences
Other
Other Countries
Mindful
Our
Those
About
More
Divides
Argue
Smaller
Countries
Most
Also
Than
Note
Them
Us
Much
Should
Many
Compared
Unites
Imagine
In finding love, I think it's important to be patient. In being in a relationship, I think it's important to be honest, to communicate, to respect and trust, and to strive to give more than you take.
Kina Grannis
Love
Relationship
You
Respect
Trust
Communicate
Be Patient
Important
Patient
To Be Honest
Think
Strive
Finding
Give
More
Take
Than
Being
Honest
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Mahatma Gandhi
Life
Speed
Increasing
More
Than
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.
Marcus Aurelius
Man
Value
Rest
Men
Own
Every
Sets
Others
More
Himself
Opinions
How
His
Wondered
Than
Often
Loves
Less
Every Man
Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.
Margaret Chase Smith
Service
People
Job
Nation
Dedication
Honestly
Complete
Must
More
Doing
Than
Efficiently
Public
Public Service
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it.
Red Cloud
Remember
Made
Promises
Took
Our
Promised
More
Take
Never
Than
Land
Us
Many
Kept
Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.
Robert Kennedy
Rights
Word
Honor
Citizen
Seen
Responsibilities
Citizenship
More
Put
Emphasis
Since
Days
Greece
Than
Often
Rome
Title
Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity.
Thomas J. Watson
Speak
Fear
Path
Mind
Independence
Danger
Independent
Follow
Unsafe
Ideas
Stigma
Label
Than
Controversy
Conformity
Your
Less
Expose
Thinker
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
Thomas Sowell
Education
Reality
Too Much
Isolation
Too
More
Than
Expensive
Little
Much
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
William Shakespeare
Tooth
Sharper
How
Than
Child
Thankless
Serpent
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
Woodrow Wilson
Work
Service
Good
Religion
Higher
Greatest
Than
Human
Common
Common Good
Creed
Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
Alan Dundes
You
People
Speak
Light
Some People
Faster
Some
Until
Sound
Hear
Than
Them
Appear
Bright
Why
Travels
I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.
Ann Hood
Good
Words
Strong
Power
Hug
Thousand
More
More Power
Learned
Than
Meaningful
It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result.
Apolo Ohno
Art
Day
Me
Sports
Win
Win Or Lose
Result
Fire
Lose
Down
Live
Enjoy
Competitor
Philosophy
Hungry
Something
More
Emotional
Towards
Am
Truly
Ultimately
Up
Than
Want
Whether
Might
Much
Really
Deep
Deep Down
Competing
Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?
Bertrand Russell
Hatred
Feeling
Tries
Propaganda
More
Stir
Up
Friendly
Than
Much
Successful
Why
An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
Charles Darwin
Men
Drunk
Monkey
Would
Touch
Never
Thus
Wiser
Most
Than
Brandy
American
Getting
Getting Drunk
After
Again
Much
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
George Bernard Shaw
World
Gentleman
Out
More
He
Puts
Takes
Than
Who
There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
George Washington
Happiness
Knowledge
Science
Better
Country
Nothing
Every
Promotion
Surest
Than
Literature
Patronage
Which
Public
Your
Deserve
Basis
Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others.
Helen Fisher
Jealous
Jealousy
People
Problem
Others
Symptom
Insecure
Scar
More
Tend
True
Feel
Demon
Overly
Than
Often
Childhood
Dependent
Regard
Psychological
Inadequate
Therapists
Who
Trauma
Why
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
John Stuart Mill
Man
Fight
Better
Safety
Made
Men
Free
Miserable
Important
Own
Nothing
Unless
Willing
No Chance
More
He
Himself
His
Than
Personal
Being
Which
Who
Creature
Chance
Kept
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