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I would argue that nothing gives life more purpose than the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift. Steven Pinker

Life Gift Nothing Every Would More Gives Purpose Argue Than Precious Realization Moment Consciousness Fragile

I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy. Stonewall Jackson

Enemy Alcohol More Am Bullets Than Afraid

Women were free in older times when the Islamic nation was strong. There are so many examples in history, not more than a thousand years ago, when Muslim women were leaders, scientists, professionals, and so on. It is all about justice, and justice can be attained through having the rulers accountable to their people. Tawakkol Karman

History Justice Women People Strong Free Nation Older Rulers Muslim Thousand Thousand Years About Examples Having More Through Attained Leaders Islamic Scientists Were Years Years Ago Accountable Times Than Many Professionals

It is easier to exemplify values than teach them. Theodore Hesburgh

Values Easier Than Them Teach

The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don't know how to rest. We may even come back more tired than before we left. Thich Nhat Hanh

Time Tired Rest Before Back More Purpose Come Know How Go Left Than May Us Many Even Vacation

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen. Thomas Carlyle

Positive Sad Time Strength Man Better Will Power Sullen More Longer Cheerful Cheerfulness Than Same Wondrous Same Time Endurance Preserve

There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. Thomas Hobbes

Life Fear Mind Sense Live More Never Because Without Motion Perpetual Nor Itself Than Tranquillity While Thing Here Desire

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests. Thomas Paine

Good Hundred More Priests Schoolmaster Than Use

You see your children growing. You look at your grandchildren, and you say to yourself, 'What if I weren't here? Have I done all I can to prepare them for their role in life?' You realize that you never quite do everything, but you want to do better than what you have done. Thomas S. Monson

Life You Yourself Better Everything Say See Never Look Were Than Role What If Done Quite Children Want Grandchildren Them Realize Your Prepare Growing Here

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy. Tom Waits

Me Free Rather Bottle Than Front

Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. Viktor E. Frankl

Human Being Other Someone Oneself Something Directed Points Another Always Encounter Than Human Being Being Human Meaning Fulfill

A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills. W. E. B. Du Bois

Work Rights Manly Complaint Striving Thousand Would Civil Civil Rights More Dogged Than Little Whining Us Less Bills Credit

What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment? Walter Kirn

Me Lie People Liar Cause Wish Embarrassment Minimize Out Would Rather Point Like Go Than Just Away

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary. Warren Bennis

Teacher Better Mediocrity Everywhere Insights Only Excellence Studying Exemplary Truly Than Ordinary Lessons Original Found Profound

Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine. Whoopi Goldberg

Nothing Machine More Normal Than Cycle Washing Washing Machine

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s. William Blake

People Money Cause Passion Hardships Thief Elsewhere Must Distress Seek Alleged Miser Never Greater His Than Want Endure Fortitude Many Therefore Honest Honest People

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings. William James

Life Soul Blame Stronger Think Thinking Determines Habit Environment Because Does Govern Surroundings Than Common Lovely Should Why Things

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun. Yoko Ono

Art Thought Rather Verb Than Noun

Do more than you are being paid to do, and you'll eventually be paid more for what you do. Zig Ziglar

You More Than Being Paid Eventually

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Service Better Church Before Preaching Silent Like Than Begins Any

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one. C. S. Lewis

Easier Bore See Go Pray Pray For Than Much

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