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I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
Everett Dirksen
Man
First
Principles
Am
Times
Fixed
Which
Flexible
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
Francis Bacon
Lost
Between
Trying
Which
Succeeding
Comparison
'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.
Friedrich August von Hayek
Freedom
Liberty
Pretext
Emergencies
Individual
Individual Liberty
Safeguards
Always
Been
Eroded
Which
Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called 'walking.'
George W. Bush
Me
Folks
See
Some
Look
Texas
Walking
Swagger
Which
Certain
We all have this misunderstanding about heartbreak, which is we think we should avoid it. But what I think is that heartache is a clue toward the work we're supposed to be doing in the world. What breaks each person's heart is different - be it racial injustice, war, or animals. And when you figure out what it is that breaks yours, go toward it.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Work
War
You
Injustice
Heart
World
Animals
Think
Out
About
Toward
Supposed
Misunderstanding
Doing
Go
Heartache
Heartbreak
Person
Different
Which
Breaks
Clue
Racial
Should
Avoid
Figure
Yours
Each
The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.
Groucho Marx
Life
Time
Myself
Soul
Wonderful
Words
Mind
First
Living
Diminution
Neither
Record
Born
Concerning
First Thing
Loses
Nor
Began
Itself
The First Thing
Which
Eternity
Depths
Everlasting
Thing
Bring
A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
H. L. Mencken
Church
Will
About
Never
Gentlemen
Been
Brag
Get
Heaven
Place
Which
Persons
Who
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
Henry Clay
Character
Men
Honorable
Properties
Highly
Prized
Which
Belong
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.
Henry Van Dyke
Happiness
Service
Good
World
Welfare
Sail
Increase
Aim
Virtue
Strive
Possible
Some
Something
Haven
Shall
Surely
Doing
Which
Mankind
Us
Really
Choice
Desire
Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit. Here alone is human dignity not a dream but an accomplishment. Perhaps it is not perfect, but it is more full in realization here than any other place in the world.
Herbert Hoover
Alone
Freedom
Man
Soul
Dignity
World
Not Perfect
Mind
Other
Dream
Sunlight
Spirit
Windows
More
Perfect
Through
Open
Perhaps
Within
Accomplishment
Than
America
Any
Human
Any Other Place
Place
Which
Human Dignity
Realization
Full
Human Spirit
Here
I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing.
Hunter S. Thompson
Good
Hate
Pain
Despite
Parameters
Ability
Good Thing
Beyond
Known
Which
Tolerate
Thing
Necessarily
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
Ice T
Life
You
Change
Try
Wrong
Make
Redemption
Doing
Were
Versus
Just
Which
Means
Your
Right
Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.
Indra Devi
Water
Sky
Mind
Long
Mirror
Reflect
Trees
Relaxed
Only
Self
True
Clearly
Like
Surface
Undisturbed
Tranquil
Which
Wholly
Image
My father told me once not to expect anything from anybody so I wouldn't be disappointed. If somebody was nice and did nice things for me, I should be overjoyed, but I shouldn't go through life expecting it, which is very good advice.
Iris Apfel
Life
Good
Me
Father
Somebody
Advice
Nice
Once
Through
Disappointed
Go
Very
Expect
Did
Expecting
Anybody
Anything
Which
Good Advice
Should
Nice Things
Things
I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
J. K. Rowling
Life
Fear
Old
Free
My Life
Daughter
Big
Typewriter
Solid
Solid Foundation
Adored
Had
Bottom
Idea
Became
Because
Greatest
Rock
Still
Been
Big Idea
Which
Realized
Who
Foundation
Rebuilt
Set
Public corruption is the FBI's top criminal priority. The threat - which involves the corruption of local, state, and federally elected, appointed, or contracted officials - strikes at the heart of government, eroding public confidence and undermining the strength of our democracy.
James Comey
Government
Strength
Democracy
Confidence
Heart
Corruption
State
Local
Criminal
Our
Strikes
Top
Threat
Involves
Undermining
Priority
Contracted
Officials
Which
Public
Elected
Appointed
Obedience brings peace in decision making. If we have firmly made up our minds to follow the commandments, we will not have to redecide which path to take when temptation comes our way.
James E. Faust
Peace
Obedience
Path
Decision
Will
Made
Our
Minds
Way
Follow
Temptation
Take
Firmly
Making
Commandments
Up
Which
Decision-Making
Brings
The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
James Madison
Government
Property
Rights
Protection
Objects
Instituted
Which
Persons
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.
James Monroe
Government
Best
Evil
Sum
Prevent
Most
Likely
Greatest
Form
Which
We are domesticated animals, revolving in a cage which we have built for ourselves - with its contentions, wranglings, its impossible political leaders, its gurus who exploit our self-conceit and their own with great refinement or rather crudely.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Great
Political
Impossible
Animals
Own
Our
Ourselves
Rather
Cage
Leaders
Built
Refinement
Political Leaders
Domesticated
Revolving
Which
Exploit
Who
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
Joan of Arc
God
Will
Would
Something
Rather
Sin
Know
Than
Die
Which
Against
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.
John F. Kennedy
Life
Today
Quality
Courage
Insist
Nation
Past
Has-Been
Brought
Fact
Leaders
Likely
Been
Forgotten
In Fact
Regard
In The Past
Which
Public
Public Life
Chosen
The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
Karl Marx
Animal
Human Being
Political
Sense
Society
Only
Merely
Most
Political Animal
Itself
Human
Gregarious
Being
Literal
Which
Midst
There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players.
Kofi Annan
Women
Men
Strategy
Society
Beneficial
Alike
More
Development
Involves
Women And Men
Than
Which
Central
Whole
Players
Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.
Leo Tolstoy
Life
Faith
Man
Sense
Live
Virtue
Destroy
Force
Himself
Does
Whereby
Which
We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.
Li Ka-shing
Knowledge
Age
Progress
Vision
Logical
Approaching
Degree
Thinking
Synthesis
Broader
We Cannot
Critical
Critical Thinking
Constructive
Merely
Demands
New
New Age
Without
Cannot
Which
Capabilities
Skill
Deduction
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