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«America is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt-many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
blanket, blanketed, blankets, cloth, cloths, colors, One Piece, patched, patches, patching, pieces, piece of cloth, quilt, quilted, quilts, size, sizes, texture, textures, The Patch, thread, unbroken, woven
«'Oh yes,' he thinks, 'Women. With their subversive sexual tactics have no place in this game. It is no accident that the queen is the deadliest of pieces; the manly pawn: the weakest.'»
«Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else sees, but then reassemble those floating bits and pieces into an enticing new possibility. Effective leaders are able to»
Author: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
(Consultant, Speaker)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
bits, bits and pieces, but then, effective, elements, entices, enticing, everyone else, floating, kaleidoscope, leaders, looking at, One Piece, pieces, possibility, reassemble, reassembles, reassembling
«A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.»
Author: Tenneva Jordan
| About:
Caring,
Motherhood
| Keywords:
announces, care for, PIE, pieces, pies, promptly
«Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
bite, cut, major, manager, mini, on the way, pieces, priority, requirement, sized
«God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.»
Author: John Donne
| About:
God
| Keywords:
employs, god of war, pieces, several, sickness, translated, translator, translators, war god
«Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| Keywords:
apple, Apple I, apple tree, go to, go to pieces, knew, pieces, plant, The Apples, Tomorrow the, Tree
«Arrange whatever pieces come your way»
«Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Fortune,
Happiness,
Mankind
| Keywords:
conveniences, fortune, good fortune, occur, pieces, pleasures, seldom, small fortune, to a man
«Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even half-wits would argue it to pieces»
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