It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
Aristotle
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The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
Charles Kuralt
Only sick music makes money today.
Friedrich Nietzsche
He who makes no secret of himself, enrages.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Out of life's school of war: What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche
One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
What does not kill me, makes me stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.
Oscar Wilde
The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties.
Oscar Wilde
Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things beautiful.
Oscar Wilde
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.
Oscar Wilde
I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all.
Oscar Wilde
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again. We'll need to be brave to endure the many fears and hardships and the suffering yet to come.
Anne Frank
What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.
Scott Westerfeld
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Benjamin Disraeli
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
Henry Ford
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.
Henry Ford
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
Henry Ford
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin
Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
Dr. Thomas Fuller
Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.
Irish Proverb
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
Alexander Graham Bell
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
Walt Disney
Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.
Piero Ferrucci
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The love of heaven makes one heavenly.
William Shakespeare
Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear.
William Shakespeare
Things are neither good nor bad but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
William Shakespeare
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear. Of him that hears it, never in the tongue. Of him that makes it.
William Shakespeare
Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.
William Shakespeare
It is the mind that makes the body rich; and as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.
William Shakespeare
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.
Vincent van Gogh
I confess I do not know why, but looking at the stars always makes me dream.
Vincent van Gogh
The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods by the dozens.
Michel de Montaigne
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
Louis Pasteur
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Benjamin Franklin
Waste makes want.
English Proverb
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
W. Clement Stone
Hunger makes raw beans taste sweet.
Dutch Proverb
When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.
John Ruskin
It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.
William Cobbett
We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the successes.
Randy K. Milholland
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
Samuel Butler
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
Charlotte Bronte
Prosperity makes few friends.
Luc De Clapier De Vauvanargues
Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.
Spanish Proverb
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
Thomas H. Huxley
He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
Lord Chesterfield
Who makes himself a sheep will be eaten by the wolves.
German Proverb
Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Your love makes me at once the happiest and the unhappiest of men.
Ludwig van Beethoven
When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
Dylan Thomas
Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary.
Margaret Cho
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
Harry S Truman
Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.
Elvis Presley
If my film makes one more person miserable, I've done my job.
Woody Allen
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
C. S. Lewis
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
Charles Peguy
I don't drink; I don't like it - it makes me feel good.
Oscar Levant
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
Publilius Syrus
One man with courage makes a majority.
Andrew Jackson
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
Samuel Goldwyn
It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope.
Jean Paul Richter
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
John Wooden
The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.
Esther Dyson
Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.
Samuel Johnson
There are more applications being done online. People are sharing information online that makes them vulnerable.
Natalie Forbort
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people.
Albert Einstein
We're both sticking to our core competency and that makes it a classic win-win situation for the students in our area.
Laurey Stryker
Our culture is superior because our religion is Christianity and that is the truth that makes men free.
Patrick Buchanan
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
Marian Anderson
He who makes a beast of himself, gets rid of the pain of being a man.
Samuel Johnson
There's no doubt in the world that directing makes you a better actor. Me, anyway. There's no doubt in the world that it makes me a more collaborative actor.
Campbell Scott
Emily is very capable but must remain focused, ... She knows her angles, and makes good stops and clears.
Casey Silver
Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.
Douglas Coupland
A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent, is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
Since we are really close to where tornado alley is we can get a tornado just like they do. It makes it more important.
Caitlyn Gardner
To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness.
William Hazlitt
It's my mom. She wanted her impact, and it's the family history that makes the book so special because a lot of the stories I never knew before we did the book.
Rulon Gardner
That extra output from guys lower in your lineup makes the difference. We have guys on that third or fourth line that can score.
Regg Simon
Arroyo has been good for the economy. There's a bit of, 'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger,' in the Philippines.
Adam Le Mesurier
I am so happy to be part of work we do on behalf of the Alzheimer's and dementia clients. If I can make one person comfortable and happy, it makes my day.
Michelle Warren
That's what makes them so perfect -- they were two different sides of the same coin.
Frank Deford
What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it.
Joseph Conrad
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.
Thomas Hobbes
They made a good run on us, but it was something we expected. Every team makes a run. We just didn't worry about. We found a way to counteract it.
Jeff Wehling
Men and women chasing each other is what makes the human race.
Mark Beltaire
Our defense makes up for our offense. Everyone plays better offense when they play defense.
Orlandor Westbrooks
If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?
Billy Corgan
That makes the course more of their own and makes them want to do well.
Joe Hubble
Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
Vince Lombardi
I think it is really important to be in some way provocative - either intellectually or viscerally - in the films one makes.
Peter Greenaway
From a global perspective, we think the fixed-portable approach makes a lot of sense.
Manish Gupta
It is increasingly clear that global warming makes [hurricanes] more severe and destructive. Katrina is the shape of things to come.
Joseph Romm
It makes me very sad. I don't think the difficulties parents face are fully appreciated by the court.
Jocelyn Schaffer
We anticipate that when she makes a full recovery she'll be available for adoption.
Steve Lokker
This makes our game against MSJ huge.
Wendy Nolan
We practiced defending the last two days and the boys executed exactly the way we planned. We really haven't been playing that well lately but this definitely makes us legit.
Jonas Honick
It helped out a lot that I was in Providence. I got to know some guys, the coaches, and the style of play. That makes it a lot easier than it is for some of the younger guys coming out of college or junior.
Andrew Alberts
(I hope to) keep putting on a little show, that's what makes me me.
Darrion Caldwell
This guy is a natural. He was born to be a great government executive. He makes things happen.
Michael Barnes
It makes a big difference when you don't have all your big guns in there. Anything can happen, but picking up those bonus points, that's a huge lift for your team and definitely got our guys fired up.
Joe Russell
By allowing the employers to come to the high school it makes it easier for them to find interviews. We've got kids here willing to work.
Celeste Anthony
It makes me sick to my stomach because I don't see, as a human being, how people could feel that way.
Laura Wood
Brent has probably the best game speed of any player I've ever coached. He has a lot of football savvy. He's one of those players that makes things happen.
Jay Blaylock
This makes it quite a lot less likely that it will (reduce rates) but it doesn't rule it out completely.
Robert Prior
Hey, the offensive linemen are the biggest guys on the field, they're bigger than everybody else, and that's what makes them the biggest guys on the field.
John Madden
I think that it will make for one heck of a weekend. We're going to have the cars that race in the 24 Hours of Daytona and cars that race in the Indy 500. I think that that makes for about as good a show as you could ask for.
Steve Page
What Todd went through was an aberration. He makes it easier for me and (Atkins) because he's on base every time we come up.
Matt Holliday
I feel like there is that disconnect that makes them look for other sources.
Matthew Leituala
When the gap opened at the head of the stretch, he just exploded. A horse like this just makes our job easy.
Jeff Trosclair
It'll come down to who makes the right adjustments, ... It looks like all of us have pretty good cars in the cool and pretty good cars in the heat. When you're that close, all it takes is one mistake.
John Force
That makes it a tremendously more compelling place to go study.
Matt Golombek
One of the things that makes it so unique is that it's an entertaining day for a wide range of ages, and it offers a wide range of entertainment and information.
Mayra Marrero
You will learn that a penny, just a penny per share, makes all the difference.
John Hueston
It was very exciting. The fact that it was a handwritten manuscript makes it unique. Everything else that we have recovered had already been printed. This is a first.
Nellie Mckay
They put a lot of pressure on you when you're from Pittsburgh, telling me everyone from Pittsburgh makes the final four. I told them I'd make the final four.
Rafe Judkins
When things click together like that and everything seems to work, it makes us that much better and the game that much more enjoyable.
Jessica Ajoux
We had never gone into the championship game having that lack of pressure. This makes it a little bit better. Hopefully it will get us a top 16 seed. Our guys battled so hard. I can't be prouder for a group than those guys.
Alan Magnani
The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
Shirley MacLaine
I would not like the court to impose anything that would go against the grain. He is a very talented man. Unfortunately, every move he makes has been in the spotlight.
Sean Curran
Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
Jane Goodall
The whole situation just makes you value playing that much more.
Chris Johnson
What makes the difference is the data that comes out after the May 10 Fed meeting.
Matthew Kassel
The thing I think Lucas has is that calm poise and mature demeanor about him and he makes everyone around him better.
Justin Young
What actually makes people happy is full engagement.
Bill Mckibben
The game improvement technology [these irons] incorporate makes them an ideal high-performance option for players looking for a little more help from their equipment.
Drew Isaacman
It just makes you work harder.
Aaron England
High current density changes everything. It makes everything faster and more powerful. If you want a faster computer, you need higher current density.
Cemal Basaran
Practice makes permanent.
Bobby Robson
Bad calls are bad calls, and there's nothing you can do about that. When a ref makes a horrible call, you cannot change the way you play.
Chris Lepage
It's a once in a lifetime opportunity and to do it on Australia Day makes it even more special.
Layne Beachley
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
Alice Thomas Ellis
That was his speed. That's what makes him so dangerous.
Avery Cutshaw
France needs to find something that makes it stand out. It's not enough for it to do almost as well as its neighbors.
Bernard Liautaud
I love life...Yeah, I'm sad, but at the same time, I'm really happy that something could make me feel that sad. It's like...It makes me feel alive, you know. It makes me feel human. The only way I could feel this sad now is if I felt something really good before. So I have to take the bad with the good. So I guess what I'm feeling is like a beautiful sadness.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone
This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.
Rufus King
It makes it really tough, especially when (Willis) is on a roll.
Brandon Backe
If hunger makes you irritable, better eat and be pleasant.
Sefer Hasidim
When you see it and it breathes and you see young people and their parents and their eyes aglow, that's what really makes me proud.
Charles Mcafee
It does not make it any harder (for SE2) but I am not sure it makes it that much easier, either.
Patricia Ross
Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right.
Joseph Sobran
A lot of things we're seeing right now are very familiar pieces, but they're done in a new fabric or color. It's about juxtaposition - denim with velvet. That makes it easy to get a lot of use out of it.
Gregg Andrews
We're getting a balanced scoring attack. We're scoring points and that makes things much easier.
Phil Letham
Life is not what it's supposed to be. Its what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.
Virginia Satir
They say 'practice" makes perfect.' Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it merely consolidates imperfection.
Henry Longhurst
After the show in Virginia, they laid all the food out and it covered the entire floor. That makes you proud right there.
Brad Arnold
You can see what it does for the lineup having him in there, as far as runs are concerned. He makes everyone more comfortable on offense, and defensively.
Kyle Crookes
Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by relieving it of impossible burdens.
Arthur Gordon
That's what keeps us going. Every one of them brings a tear to your eyes and makes these sleepless nights worth it.
Dave Pauli
Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
Franklin P. Jones
They will have words like Christmas and Jesus in them, which makes them a little harder to filter out.
Andrew Klein
It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good.
Greek Proverb
They've got some players out. Their point guard and leading scorer are both injured and that makes them pretty limited in what they can do.
John Schnieders
If one makes demands of the country, those whose bank accounts are stronger must also contribute their fair share.
Franz Muentefering
Many times it makes me miss teaching.
Joanne Wheeler
It's just really exciting to get to represent your country in anything, you know. It just makes you really proud and makes you feel like you really accomplished something.
Megan O'connell
Typically the [federal government] makes a tax change and the states conform. It's a routine event. The fact that states haven't conformed yet doesn't mean they are not going to.
Alysoun Mclaughlin
Transferring the risk of drought to international financiers makes sense for insurance companies, because it enables them to expand their portfolios.
Robert J. Shiller
I can't speak for them. But we've lost some games, too. It makes you face reality, that there are some things you needed to improve on.
Abdul Hodge
We're very focused on what makes sense.
Naveen Chopra
It's a great e-mail device, [but] the BlackBerry makes a crappy phone. If we can do it all with Exchange, and do it clean, that would be so much easier.
Rich Debrino
Going to church does not make you a Christian anymore than going to the garage makes you a car.
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
In our Country . . . one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
William Tecumseh Sherman
It makes me want to know, are there any others, and we need to know it.
Councilor Dennis Eaniri
That's an interesting hook, the notion of a father telling his children how he ultimately met their mother. It makes it feel distinctive.
Dana Walden
It makes you think back about that day and how far we have come since then.
Mike Scrove
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
Harper Lee
The tension between "yes" and "no," between "I can" and "I cannot," makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an interminable debate with one's self.
Anatole Broyard
Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony.
Robert Benchley
I expect that every Irish-American coming to Ireland says visiting makes them feel good to be here. But I feel drawn to Dingle, I feel a sense of coming home. For me that is what it is.
Gregory Peck
It makes you feel special. It's pretty neat that he would pick us out of a crowd.
John Harrison
It makes your city look cheap, and these guys are going out for free advertising for $14.99 to have 25 signs made. Our city is very good (at removing them).
Ted Bushelman
Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best.
Fred Friendly
We're mirror images of each other. It's gonna come down to who makes the least mistakes.
Dennis Allen
She was a lovely lady. It makes me feel sad but it was important to come because of the wedding.
John Chandler
We're all just devastated out here. None of it makes any sense.
Joan Mcinerney
We knew they could shoot like that, but knowing it is different than stopping it. When they've got four guys who can shoot like that, it makes it tough.
David Pyper
Overall, it says a lot about the coaches in the program. It makes it very special.
Jerry Farris
If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.
Kristin Chenoweth
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