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Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.
Stanley A. McChrystal
Good
Leadership
You
Trust
Commitment
Management
Win
Inspire
Organization
Job
Build
Job Description
Evoking
Contains
Participation
Contract
Than
Durable
Any
Just
Wording
Certain
Means
Requires
Description
Elements
Deeper
Larger
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
John Keats
Thoughts
Own
Strike
Fine
Poetry
Excess
Highest
Remembrance
Almost
Reader
Surprise
His
Singularity
Wording
Should
Appear
It's very interesting, the joke comes first and then the wording comes within five seconds, maybe ten seconds. My thing is to get the joke across in as few words as possible. However, sometimes a word that's not really needed does help the rhythm of it. It's a gut feeling.
Steven Wright
Words
Sometimes
Word
Joke
First
Feeling
Few
Seconds
Possible
Gut
Gut Feeling
Ten
Within
Does
However
Very
Five
Get
Maybe
Rhythm
Wording
Interesting
Then
Really
Across
Help
Thing
Needed
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
John Keats
Thoughts
Own
Strike
Poetry
Highest
Remembrance
Almost
Reader
His
Wording
Should
Appear
I try to be careful about wording. One of the things I've tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant and unconcerned with the readership.
Nicholas Kristof
Try
Arrogant
One Of The Things
Tried
Be Careful
About
Unconcerned
Combat
Journalists
Readership
Blog
Wording
Notion
Things
Careful
My subcommittee will be thoroughly investigating this issue and demanding answers from Census officials on allegations that the Census Bureau is changing the wording of survey questions used to determine our nation's annual report on health insurance coverage.
Blake Farenthold
Health
Will
Demanding
Nation
Changing
Our
Thoroughly
Allegations
Determine
Investigating
Annual
Health Insurance
Insurance
Insurance Coverage
Answers
Subcommittee
Issue
Coverage
Questions
Survey
Report
Officials
Bureau
Census
Wording
Used
Spain's constitution was introduced to cement democracy after Franco's dictatorship, but this government is exploiting its wording as a means to deny us our right to vote.
Carles Puigdemont
Government
Democracy
Constitution
Vote
Dictatorship
Our
Introduced
Deny
Cement
After
Spain
Wording
Us
Exploiting
Means
Right
Traditionally, wake-up calls are meant to wake you up rather than send you to sleep: the clue is in the wording. But those who talk of wake-up calls tend to have an easy-going way with words.
Craig Brown
You
Words
Way
Those
Easy-Going
Rather
Tend
Talk
Calls
Wake
Up
Than
Send
Wording
Clue
Meant
Who
Sleep
Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson blood, songs that are filled with biblical wording that's no longer understood by a lot of people.
Larry Norman
Me
Bible
People
Sky
Christ
Crimson
About
Songs
Longer
Gospel
Gospel Songs
Understood
Lot
Blood
Wording
Mansion
Washed
Filled
Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
Linda Chavez
Government
Freedom
Religion
Practice
Neither
Freedom From
Freedom Of Religion
Nor
Itself
Amendment
Common
Wording
Held
Belief
Challenged
Widely
Guaranteed