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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Carl Jung

Change, Wish, Child

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
Winston Churchill

Peace, Good, War

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
Helen Keller

Joy, Brave, Learn

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Time, Everything, Give

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
William Shakespeare

Love, Courage, Heart

People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
Bob Marley

Person, Words, Through

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.
Jim Morrison

Work, Good, End

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
Mahatma Gandhi

Truth, Nothing, Done

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
Oscar Wilde

Society, Talk, Here

It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas.
Ronald Reagan

Christmas, Home, Country

'I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence?
George Carlin

Language, English, Shortest

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Husband, Country, Understand

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Someone, Inspire, Chief

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
Rudyard Kipling

God, Made, Mothers

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
Edgar Allan Poe

Wish, Write, Mysterious

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?
Tony Robbins

Life, Love, Success

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.
Jimi Hendrix

Live, Here, Whole

We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.
Ronald Reagan

Christmas, Home, War

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Dale Carnegie

Life, Work, Happiness

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Benjamin Franklin

Wishes, Half, Troubles

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?
Henry David Thoreau

Through, Eyes, Place

Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?
Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, God, Today

My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.
Michael Jordan

Mind, Body, Stand

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
Alice Walker

Best, Gratitude, Humility

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life, Knowing, Content

The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature, Analyze, Method

If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
Nelson Mandela

Dreams, Beautiful, Two

I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.
Mitch Hedberg

Crazy, Understand, Imagine

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
Ernest Hemingway

Happiness, Good, Spring

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
Lao Tzu

Men, Victory, Rejoice

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