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In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.
Bertrand Russell
Time
Equality
Men
Everybody
Admit
Only
Onward
He
Since
Doctrine
Equal
Opinion
Does
America
Inferiors
Upwards
Social
Jefferson
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
Philip Sidney
Nature
Heart
Strong
Tree
Like
Most
Burdened
Upwards
Ever
Palm
Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.
Julian Assange
Knowledge
Down
Bishops
Kings
Always
Upwards
Slaves
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
H. G. Wells
Politics
Best
Face
Enough
Way
Table
Best Way
Lay
Upwards
Them
Your
Strangely
Play
Cards
An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
John Locke
Man
Balance
Every
Way
Excellent
Like
Metal
Always
Precious
Upwards
Villain
But even now, when people see me in the street, they point upwards to the sky.
Barry Gibb
Me
People
Sky
See
Point
Upwards
Even
Even Now
Now
Street
Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that.
Brian Boitano
Natural
Think
Progression
Everything
Bit
Ability
Like
Sport
Am
Yeah
Going
Upwards
Little
Little Bit
Natural Progression
Technical
Technical Ability
It's morally wrong, and economically self-defeating, that so much wealth flows upwards towards the richest of Americans, while millions work full time but still can't provide for their families.
Charles B. Rangel
Work
Time
Wealth
Morally
Morally Wrong
Wrong
Towards
Economically
Self-Defeating
Still
Provide
Families
American
While
Upwards
Much
Richest
Full
Full-Time
Millions
Flows
A lot of times, guys leave WWE or get fired by WWE, but there's always that little bit of buzz right when they get out on the scene, but like all buzz, it fades. But I feel really flattered that, for whatever reason, it seems to be trending upwards.
Cody Rhodes
Whatever
Bit
Out
Seems
Guys
Scene
Fired
Fades
Feel
Like
WWE
Always
Leave
Lot
Times
Get
Flattered
Upwards
Little
Little Bit
Really
Reason
Right
Buzz
In history, the evidence is overwhelming: Stock market bottoms happen, and then stocks jolt upwards while the economy keeps getting worse - sometimes by a lot and for a long time.
Kenneth Fisher
Time
History
Sometimes
Long
Long Time
Overwhelming
Market
Worse
Evidence
Economy
Lot
Stock
Stock Market
Stocks
Getting
Happen
While
Upwards
Then
Keeps
I spend upwards of 200 nights a year on the road.
Kurt Elling
Year
Nights
Spend
Road
Upwards
We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.
Nathaniel Smith
Great
Fear
Will
Difficulties
Our
Hundred
Attended
Passage
Eighty
Which
Upwards
Reason
Number
I've never tried to enhance my reputation. Never moved upwards from one thing to another. That sort of thing is of no interest to me at all.
Nicolas Roeg
Me
Reputation
One Thing
Tried
No Interest
Never
Sort
Another
Moved
Interest
Upwards
Enhance
Thing
College students typically receive marketing offers in the mail from upwards of a hundred companies each year.
Parker Conrad
College
Year
Hundred
Marketing
College Students
Mail
Students
Offers
Upwards
Companies
Each
Each Year
Receive
It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.
Plato
Soul
World
Events
Other
Everyone
Astronomy
Draws
Clear
Look
Upwards
Compels
Things
By opening space, for the first time in our history, rather than inexorably extracting the blood of life from this oh-so-precious sphere in our quest for wealth, we will turn outwards and upwards, creating new wealth from places already dead, advancing into places where there is no life, and bringing its seeds with us.
Rick Tumlinson
Life
Time
History
Wealth
Space
Will
First
Our
Sphere
Seeds
No Life
Rather
Advancing
New
Opening
Dead
First Time
Inexorably
Quest
Blood
Than
Where
Upwards
Places
Turn
Us
Creating
Bringing
Each time we enter imaginatively into the life of another, it's a small step upwards in the elevation of the human race.
Susan Vreeland
Life
Time
Enter
Small
Step
Another
Human
Upwards
Race
Human Race
Each
Each Time
Elevation