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«Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
Democracy,
Equality,
Socialism
| Keywords:
equality, in common, in restraint, restraint, servitude, socialism
«It seems as though women keep growing. Eventually they can have little or nothing in common with the men they chose long ago.»
«If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Dreams,
Happiness,
Life,
Success
| Keywords:
Advances, by the hour, common, commoner, confidently, direction, dreams, endeavored, endeavors, hours, imagined, in common, meet, To Live, unexpected
«All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
anxiety, confront, essence, in common, leaders, major, unequivocally, willingness
«Fanatics in power and the funnel of a tornado have this in common - the narrow path in which they move is marked by violence and destruction»
Author: Oscar Ostlund
| About:
Fanaticism
| Keywords:
fanatics, funnel, funneled, in common, marked, narrow, tornado, tornadoes
«All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.»
«Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against all separate individuals. The power of this community is then set up as ''right'' in opposition to the power of the individual, which is condemned as ''brute force.''»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
brute, brute force, community, condemned, in common, in opposition, opposition, separate, set up, to the power
«DANCE, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms about your neighbor's wife or daughter. There are many kinds of dances, but all those requiring the participation of the two sexes have two characteristics in common: they are conspicuously innocent, and warmly loved by the vicious.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
characteristics, conspicuously, dances, daughter, in common, leap, participation, preferably, requiring, sexes, The Sound, tittering, vicious, warmly
«If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Advances, confidently, direction, endeavors, hours, imagined, in common, unexpected
«Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Language
| Keywords:
common language, in common, nowadays, respects
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