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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
Earl Warren
Man
Sports
People
First
Nothing
Records
Failures
Sports Pages
Always
Accomplishments
Front
Front Page
Which
Turn
Page
Pages
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
Edmund Burke
Mind
First
Emotion
Simplest
Discover
Curiosity
Human
Which
Human Mind
We perceive through our senses a person, a situation or an event, and in an instant, we project our mental models - our fears, background and experiences - onto that perception. This often results in cognitive errors, which means we judge and respond incorrectly.
Elizabeth Thornton
Judge
Fears
Perception
Situation
Our
Project
Background
Respond
Perceive
Mental
Results
Through
Onto
Instant
Errors
Person
Models
Often
Experiences
Senses
Which
Means
Event
Cognitive
Incorrectly
The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.
Empedocles
God
Nature
Circle
Everywhere
Circumference
Center
Which
Nowhere
Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.
Epicurus
Wisdom
Time
Good
Age
Good Things
Grace
Fear
Old
No Fear
Young
Ought
Alike
Latter
Has-Been
Seek
Both
He
Over
Come
Him
Because
Been
Same
May
Same Time
Order
Which
While
Former
Things
There is the sky, which is all men's together.
Euripides
Together
Sky
Men
Which
We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Those
Find
Only
Answers
Hear
Questions
Which
Position
The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great.
George Muller
Life
Great
Spiritual
Prayer
Joy
Give
Spiritual Life
Exceedingly
Impetus
Answers
Afford
Cannot
Which
Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum which God seeks to fill... With one hand in the hand of a fellow man in need and the other in the hand of Christ, He could get across the vacuum.
George Washington Carver
God
Great
Spiritual
Man
Christ
Other
Seeks
Could
He
Fellow
Fellow Man
Hand
Get
Human
Which
Really
Across
Fill
Vacuum
Need
Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward.
Gloria Steinem
Depression
Anger
Inward
Opposite
Which
Turned
The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and mental health. It is no surprise then that, according to some surveys, workers across the world value job security more highly than wages.
Ha-Joon Chang
Health
Mental Health
Anxiety
World
Stress
Job
Value
Insecurity
Feeling
Sense
Our
Job Security
Security
Physical
Some
Mental
More
Highly
Wellbeing
Wages
Causes
Surprise
According
Surveys
Than
Which
Then
Workers
Across
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
Harper Lee
You
Bible
Book
World
Think
Read
Equals
Makes
Which
Thinks
A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom procedures - a trial in which every assumption can be challenged.
Harry Browne
Judge
Every
Assumption
Honored
Trial
Evidence
Rules
Proper
Counsel
Fair
Fair Trial
Courtroom
Accused
Procedures
Which
Challenged
Competent
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Love
Best
Nature
Courage
Strong
Hardships
Soil
Will
Human Nature
Though
Characteristics
Faces
Mysterious
Troubles
He
Calamity
Know
Knows
Mixture
Human
Which
Who
Grow
Need
There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.
Henry Van Dyke
God
Good
You
Heart
Listening
Be True
Believe
Every
Ought
Unless
Positively
Rules
Tell
Bad
About
Absolutely
Never
Written
True
Feel
Know
Anybody
Anything
Which
Even
Necessary
Every Heart
Two
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.
Hermann Hesse
Intelligence
World
Mind
Opposites
Other
Our
Consists
Drawn
Insights
Dividing
New
Beyond
Passing
Line
Begin
Which
Capable
Pairs
Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.
Hermann Hesse
Man
World
Every
Once
Way
Significant
More
Only
Point
Remarkable
Never
He
Also
Himself
Always
Very
Than
Just
Represents
Which
Again
Special
Unique
Every Man
Phenomena
Intersect
I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.
Hunter S. Thompson
Experience
Definitely
Only
Driving
Because
Always
Taste
Loved
Which
Acquired
Acquired Taste
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
Isaac Asimov
Government
Library
Think
Society
Way
Destroy
About
More
Only
Read
Itself
American
Being
Which
Cut
American Society
Found
Funds
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
James M. Barrie
Life
Man
Every
Write
Writes
Volume
He
Hour
Vowed
Make
Another
His
Diary
Story
Which
Means
Compares
Every Man
Humblest
Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.
James Madison
Education
Youth
Parents
Possess
Carried
He
Talents
His
Afford
Expense
Whenever
Cannot
Ascertained
Which
Public
Should
Forward
It is really very important while you are young to live in an environment in which there is no fear. Most of us, as we grow older, become frightened; we are afraid of living, afraid of losing a job, afraid of tradition, afraid of what the neighbours, or what the wife or husband would say, afraid of death.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Death
You
Fear
Losing
Wife
Job
No Fear
Husband
Important
Become
Young
Live
Older
Living
Say
Neighbours
Would
Environment
Most
Tradition
Very
Frightened
Afraid
Which
While
Us
Really
Grow
Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Religion
Man
Thought
Build
Out
Temples
Frozen
Which
Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.
Joe Moore
Best
You
Money
Before
Borrowing
Most
Friend
Decide
Which
Need
To read the Bible is of itself a laudable occupation and can scarcely fail of being a useful employment of time; but the habit of reflecting upon what you have read is equally essential as than of reading itself, to give it all the efficacy of which it is susceptible.
John Quincy Adams
Time
You
Bible
Reading
Scarcely
Give
Habit
Fail
Employment
Read
Equally
Occupation
Itself
Reflecting
Efficacy
Than
Susceptible
Essential
Being
Which
Useful
Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.
John Wooden
Success
Best
You
Peace
Result
Mind
Made
Become
Self-Satisfaction
Peace Of Mind
Direct
Knowing
Effort
Which
Capable
Success Is
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