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I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.
Nelson Mandela
Thinking
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West
,
East
He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.
Yogi Berra
Sides
,
Hits
,
Plate
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.
Mitt Romney
Work
,
Long
,
Political
In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them.
Barack Obama
Best
,
Job
,
Tough
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Women
,
Great
,
Power
The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.
Barack Obama
Friendship
,
Peace
,
Failure
I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.
Ernest Hemingway
Men
,
War
,
Long
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
Henry Ward Beecher
Smile
,
Laughter
,
Night
My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Night
,
Friends
,
Light
Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.
Voltaire
Motto
,
Weakness
,
Sides
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
Louis D. Brandeis
Great
,
Democracy
,
Country
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.
Alveda King
Someone
,
Human
,
Person
Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
Voltaire
Butchers
,
Shepherds
A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.
Elizabeth Fishel
Sister
,
Mirror
,
Opposite
In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.
Charles Stanley
Leadership
,
God
,
Design
If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
Sun Tzu
Yourself
,
Enemy
,
Ignorant
If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.
Bodhidharma
Mind
,
Reality
,
Understand
Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
Robert Kiyosaki
Education
,
Important
,
Forgetting
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
Fran Lebowitz
True
,
Feeling
,
Write
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
Bertrand Russell
Knowledge
,
Ignorance
,
Philosophy
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.
Erich Fromm
Dreams
,
Great
,
Important
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
Carl Sagan
Religion
,
Science
,
Deep
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Margaret Thatcher
Down
,
Road
,
Dangerous
My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think that's where a lot of preachers' kids get off base sometimes. Because they don't see the same things at both places.
Joel Osteen
Home
,
Parents
,
Same
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
H. L. Mencken
Keep
,
Sit
,
Animal
Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old - old ideas, beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both cases we have to DO something.
Rush Limbaugh
Thoughts
,
Cannot
,
Old
Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.
Mitt Romney
Marriage
,
Great
,
Wish
Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.
Bo Bennett
Time
,
Bad
,
Together
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
Stendhal
Love
,
Matter
,
Anyway
And that's how it is in America. We look to our communities, our faiths, our families for our joy, our support, in good times and bad. It is both how we live our lives and why we live our lives.
Mitt Romney
Good
,
Live
,
Bad
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