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But I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.
George Clooney
Getting Older
Better
Older
Other
Kind
Take
Dead
Comfortable
Because
Than
Option
Getting
Being
Which
Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.
George Eliot
People
Duty
Apt
See
Most
Course
Which
Painful
Conscientious
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
George Eliot
Sad
Hope
Great
First
Despair
Our
Absolute
Recovered
Healed
Sorrow
Known
Which
Moments
Suffered
The Lord showed me, so that I did see clearly, that he did not dwell in these temples which men had commanded and set up, but in people's hearts... his people were his temple, and he dwelt in them.
George Fox
Me
People
Men
See
Temple
Temples
Had
He
Clearly
Lord
Were
His
Up
Hearts
Did
Dwell
Which
Them
Set
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.
George Orwell
Man
Situation
Virtue
Destroy
Triumph
Him
Forces
Felt
Does
Still
Exists
Tragic
Than
Precisely
Which
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
George Santayana
Friendship
Part
Friends
Human
Which
Race
Human Race
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
Georges Clemenceau
History
Nation
Gone
Interval
Degeneration
Miraculously
Only
Directly
Civilization
Without
America
Which
Barbarism
Usual
It is a paradox of the acquisitive society in which we now live that although private morals are regulated by law, the entrepreneur is allowed considerable freedom to use - and abuse - the public in order to make money.
Gore Vidal
Freedom
Money
Law
Entrepreneur
Live
Society
Considerable
Paradox
Morals
Allowed
Abuse
Make
Although
Private
Order
Which
Public
Use
Now
All women deserve a dignified and respectful workplace in which talent, hard work and loyalty are recognized, revered, and rewarded.
Gretchen Carlson
Work
Hard Work
Loyalty
Women
Dignified
Respectful
Recognized
All Women
Talent
Revered
Rewarded
Which
Hard
Workplace
Deserve
My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell.
Harold B. Lee
Life
God
Prayer
Humble
Christ
Will
Men
Savior
Everywhere
Significance
Atonement
Given
More
Lead
Understand
Salvation
May
Dwell
Where
Which
Eternal
Eternal Life
Mankind
Plan
Us
Who
Fully
I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases.
Harry S Truman
Together
Country
Everybody
Otherwise
Pleases
No Desire
See
Eat
Eating
Crow
He
Over
Make
Get
Get Together
Anybody
Whenever
Which
Turkey
Should
Figuratively
Desire
Everything that is, was, and will be, eternally IS, even the countless forms, which are finite and perishable only in their objective, not in their ideal Form.
Helena Blavatsky
Will
Everything
Objective
Only
Finite
Ideal
Countless
Perishable
Form
Which
Forms
Eternally
Even
Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Man
Passion
Before
Latent
Possibility
Give
Mere
Like
Force
Without
Shock
Iron
Which
Forth
Spark
Flint
Awaits
To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain.
Henry Drummond
Achievement
Man
World
Worth
Become
Before
Ambition
Every
Vain
Caring
Folly
Only
The Only Thing
Which
Lower
Whole
Thing
That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.
Henry George
Profit
Unjust
No-One
Just
Which
Really
Harm
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.
Henry Miller
Great
Wise
Man
Surrender
Guidance
Own
Enough
Our
Way
Destiny
Restore
Only
Lead
Any
Anyone
Which
Us
Belief
There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.
Henry Miller
Crazy
World
Becoming
Salvation
Which
Adapted
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Henry Ward Beecher
Man
Every
Faults
His
Friends
Cemetery
Which
Bury
Should
Keep
Every Man
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
Herbert Spencer
Music
Other
Rank
Must
Ministers
Fine
Fine Arts
Spirit
More
Take
Highest
Than
Any
Human
Arts
Which
Human Spirit
I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David, and for drink I desire His Blood, which is love incorruptible.
Ignatius of Antioch
Life
Love
God
Food
Christ
Pleasures
Seed
Drink
David
His
Nor
Blood
Taste
Bread
Which
Flesh
Who
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Desire
Incorruptible
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Immanuel Kant
Man
Made
Nothing
Out
Carved
Crooked
Entirely
Timber
Which
Straight
The traveller who aspires to reach the highlands of Tibet from Kashmir cannot be borne along in a carriage or hill-cart. For much of the way, he is limited to a foot pace, and if he has regard to his horse, he walks down all rugged and steep descents, which are many, and dismounts at most bridges.
Isabella Bird
Rugged
Walks
Down
Way
Carriage
Borne
Horse
Steep
Foot
He
Tibet
Along
Reach
Most
Limited
His
Regard
Pace
Cannot
Which
Much
Kashmir
Who
Many
Bridges
Traveller
A stable and nurturing childhood is essential for the healthy psycho-emotional and spiritual development of a human being. While we may understand what is supposed to happen to us physically, we must begin to better understand what happens to children mentally, emotionally and spiritually as a result of the families into which they are born.
Iyanla Vanzant
Spiritual
Human Being
Better
Result
Nurturing
Healthy
Must
Born
Physically
Mentally
Spiritually
Emotionally
Development
Supposed
Understand
Begin
Families
Essential
May
Stable
Childhood
Human
Being
Children
Happen
Happens
Which
While
Us
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
J. Edgar Hoover
Money
Society
Our
Seeks
Almost
Attraction
Unearned
Irresistible
Banks
Which
Element
If we arrive at a saner world in which the maximum human potential is cultivated in every person, our descendants will not understand why our world produced only one Louis Pasteur, one Edison, one Tesla, or one Salk, and why great achievements in our age were the products of a relative few.
Jacque Fresco
Great
Age
World
Will
Few
Every
Our
Relative
Our World
Only
Potential
Edison
Understand
Tesla
Arrive
Were
Cultivated
Louis
Person
Maximum
Human
Achievements
Which
Produced
Products
Descendants
Why
Great Achievements
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.
Jacques Ellul
Technology
Become
Defining
Total
Civilization
Longer
New
Force
Imposed
Efficiency
Option
Modern
Human
Human Activity
Order
Modern Technology
Which
Social
Social Order
Activity
Necessity
Phenomenon
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