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If someone is cynical and doesn't vote and ends up with a crummy job in a crummy country with a decimated environment, they only have themselves to blame.
Moby
Vote
Blame
Job
Country
Cynical
Someone
Only
Environment
Crummy
Up
Ends
Themselves
We continue to have nuclear weapons relied on as a weapon of choice. If that policy were to continue, we continue to have countries who are in a security bind, if you like, or perceive themselves to be in security bind to look for acquisition of nuclear weapons.
Mohamed ElBaradei
You
Security
Weapon
Weapons
Perceive
Countries
Like
Look
Policy
Were
Continue
Themselves
Acquisition
Choice
Who
Bind
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
I want all Egyptian people to follow my way to improve themselves. We are a huge country. We have many children. I want everyone to dream and feel they can do something.
Mohamed Salah
People
Country
Everyone
Way
Dream
Follow
Something
Feel
Huge
Improve
Egyptian
Children
Want
Themselves
Many
Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has done abroad. And they need to play a more active role in ensuring that what the United States does abroad is not merely in keeping with a foreign policy elite's sense of realpolitik but also with the American public's own sense of American values.
Mohsin Hamid
School
Values
Country
Own
Sense
Active
States
Ensuring
About
Abroad
More
Onward
Merely
Also
Policy
Does
Foreign
Educate
Foreign Policy
Role
American
Done
Public
Themselves
American Values
Elementary
Elementary School
United
United States
Play
Keeping
Elite
Need
In writing literary fiction, you are trying to help yourself. And readers are going to literary fiction not just to be entertained, but because they feel something else will happen; that the experience will take them beyond themselves and show them something they haven't seen before.
Mohsin Hamid
You
Experience
Yourself
Writing
Will
Seen
Before
Else
Entertained
Something
Something Else
Take
Feel
Beyond
Readers
Because
Trying
Going
Just
Fiction
Happen
Literary
Literary Fiction
Them
Themselves
Show
Help
I think that school just isn't for everyone. A lot of people don't learn well when they're - have to sit in a place for eight hours. A lot of people learn best lying in their own bed, teaching themselves from books. And I was a bad student. I was a brat. If I was a teacher, I would not have liked myself.
Molly Crabapple
Teacher
Best
Myself
People
School
Sit
Own
Think
Lying
Everyone
Books
Bad
Would
Student
Hours
Liked
Well
Learn
Bed
Lot
Brat
Just
Eight
Place
Themselves
Teaching
When I see a mom embarrassed because her kid is having a temper tantrum, I'm like, 'Please! Do you think I've never gone through that?' Women tend to be too hard on themselves.
Molly Shannon
Mom
You
Women
Gone
Think
Too
Please
Kid
Embarrassed
Temper
See
Having
Tend
Through
Never
Like
Because
Tantrum
Themselves
Hard
Her
Sometimes when we think about femininity, we think also fragile. But I think you can be feminine and very strong. I think make-up goes with that femininity. I think it's a natural gesture for women and one they do more for themselves than for others.
Monica Bellucci
You
Women
Natural
Strong
Sometimes
Gesture
Think
Others
About
More
Also
Feminine
Femininity
Very
Than
Goes
Themselves
Fragile
Once the tentacles of redistributionism wrap themselves tightly around every part of the economy - and around our psyches - they can never be unwound.
Monica Crowley
Every
Our
Once
Wrap
Never
Part
Economy
Around
Tightly
Themselves
God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives unto themselves, exalting substance rather than Jesus Christ, and those looking for answers are going to church and finding the word is not being preached. There are consequences to these decisions.
Monica Johnson
God
Learning
Word
Christ
Church
Parents
Looking
Living
Consequences
Those
Out
Finding
Rather
Taken
Unto
Schools
Answers
Preached
Than
Going
Substance
Being
Children
Decisions
Themselves
Many
Lives
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Raised
Men and women have defined roles, and it's the responsibility of a parent to make sure they know which way to go; otherwise, a child would feed themselves with their feet without the correct guidance.
Monica Johnson
Women
Guidance
Responsibility
Men
Men And Women
Otherwise
Way
Defined
Correct
Would
Parent
Feed
Feet
Know
Make
Sure
Without
Go
Child
Roles
Which
Themselves
Christians need a time and place to sanctify themselves. It's important to take the time, and early in the morning is a wonderful time to do it.
Monica Johnson
Time
Morning
Wonderful
Important
Take
Wonderful Time
Place
Sanctify
Themselves
Early
Christians
Need
I want to help children develop strengths that allow them to feel they don't have to push things away mentally... If we 'cotton-ball' kids, it produces adults who are too scared to think for themselves and are easily manipulated.
Morris Gleitzman
Think
Too
Kids
Easily
Scared
Mentally
Adult
Push
Allow
Develop
Feel
Children
Want
Manipulated
Them
Themselves
Produces
Help
Who
Away
Things
Strengths
We're all lonely, but I'd rather be lonely by myself than with a long list of duties and obligations. I think that's why people kill themselves, really.
Morrissey
Myself
Obligations
People
Lonely
Long
Think
Rather
Long List
Than
List
Duties
Themselves
Really
Why
I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give.
Mortimer Adler
Love
Love Is
People
About
Give
Most
Answer
Wonder
Reproduction
Themselves
Ask
Connected
Why
Ever
There are a lot of people who call themselves teachers or leaders, but they're really just propagandists.
Mos Def
People
Leaders
Call
Lot
Just
Themselves
Really
Teachers
Who
Jesus made Himself available to everyone. Unlike former prophets and the religious men of His day, who often kept themselves aloof, Jesus was easy to approach and always ready to give his help.
Mother Angelica
Day
Made
Men
Approach
Everyone
Unlike
Easy
Religious
Give
Prophets
Aloof
Himself
Ready
Always
His
Often
Former
Available
Themselves
Help
Who
Jesus
Kept
Grameen Bank was formed as an institution owned by its borrower members, who are poor women. Through its unique decision-making process, Grameen Bank has given millions of women the means to emerge from the shadows in a male-dominated society and to make something of themselves.
Muhammad Yunus
Women
Society
Members
Emerge
Shadows
Borrower
Something
Given
Through
Institution
Make
Owned
Bank
Process
Formed
Decision-Making
Decision-Making Process
Poor
Themselves
Means
Who
Unique
Millions
I do not go so far as the extreme male 'sexists' who contend that women should confine themselves to the home and children and that any search for alternative careers is unnatural. On the other hand, I do not see much more support for the opposite contention that domestic-type women are violating their natures.
Murray Rothbard
Home
Women
Other
Extreme
Unnatural
See
More
Support
Contend
Alternative
Contention
Go
Opposite
Male
Hand
Women Are
Any
Confine
Children
Far
Themselves
Much
Should
Natures
Who
Search
Violating
Careers
Love is just a word that we've chosen to use to describe something that we can't fully explain. I mean, it's like, as a culture, we've just all agreed on using the term, but I think people get so caught up in the word that they don't allow themselves the privilege to live out what it actually might be.
Musiq Soulchild
Love
Culture
Love Is
People
Word
Live
Think
Out
Something
Allow
Term
Like
Caught
Up
Privilege
Get
Just
Explain
Mean
Might
Themselves
Use
Fully
Using
Describe
Agreed
Chosen
Actually
I will lead my people by the hand along the road until their feet are sure and they know the way. Then they may choose for themselves and rule themselves. Then my work will be done.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Work
People
Will
Rule
Way
Lead
Road
Along
Feet
Know
Until
Sure
Hand
Done
May
Themselves
Then
Choose
Reactionary movements can't sustain themselves unless they find something new to catch and burn on.
N. K. Jemisin
Unless
Find
Something
Something New
Catch
New
Reactionary
Movements
Sustain
Burn
Themselves
There's 2 million Palestinians that govern themselves. They have their own parliament, their own government, their own elections, their own tax system. I don't want to govern the Palestinians; no one does. They already govern themselves.
Naftali Bennett
Government
Own
System
Parliament
No-One
Does
Govern
Tax
Want
Tax System
Themselves
Elections
Million
Palestinians
I call on the people of Tripoli to restrain themselves and not get drawn into conflict with anyone.
Najib Mikati
Conflict
People
Drawn
Restrain
Call
Get
Anyone
Themselves
Many young Muslims see no opportunities for themselves and do not feel they have control over their lives or a stake in their nation's future. Such pessimism leads to disengagement. We risk losing a generation of young Muslims to apathy and extremism.
Najib Razak
Future
Generation
Opportunities
Losing
Nation
Control
Young
Extremism
Muslims
See
Risk
Feel
Leads
Over
Disengagement
Stake
Apathy
Themselves
Pessimism
Many
Lives
I think kids in every minority need to see people like themselves in books; that's an acknowledgment of their existence on this planet and in this society.
Nancy Garden
People
Minority
Every
Think
Society
Books
Kids
See
Like
Existence
Acknowledgment
Themselves
Planet
Need
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