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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

All the best stories are but one story in reality--the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.

Again and again, Secretary DeVos proves Secretary DeVos only cares about protecting for-profit colleges, no matter how many students they swindle.

What you have to do is you have to allow the law enforcement to be able to rely on their off-duty and those concealed carry permit holders to not only act as force multipliers, but to begin to train the public to be able to look for the profile and the behavior.

It was his first and only daughter, he was robbed of fatherhood.

We get to support each other, most spellers have only one life, since it's just themselves, but me and Andrew get to have two lives.

My only defense was -- it was the '70s.

The only thing that will stop them is if the regime or the Russians move in significant numbers to where they stop.

I don't want to be called a victim all my life, if I want to change the situation, I'm the only person who will take charge of it, nobody else can make it happen for me.

He has a splendid repertoire of 500 words. Why does he insist on using only 150?

The only news that comes from Afghanistan is about war ... I am happy that my story is a positive one.

We have to abide by the solutions and agreements that we reached in Lausanne, and we will only negotiate in that framework.

If they act against Ahmadinejad not only are there more documents he might reveal, as he’s often threatened to do, but eventually people will start to ask, 'Who was behind him?' and we all know the answer to that question - it's Ayatollah Khamenei and the IRGC’s top command.

( AMS's) tactics will only delay resolution of these cases, to the further detriment of those who have been injured.

Stay away from needle drugs. Richard Nixon is the only dope worth shooting.

In a nutshell I think Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton clearly recognized that to be a faithful member of the church, it includes and even requires being concerned with issues that go beyond the church door, it's not only possible, but also proper, for a Catholic or a member of any other religious tradition to be concerned with justice, peace in the world, understanding of other faiths and concern for the environment. [Pope Francis] is putting on record that what he’s doing is not all that new.

Other apps might say the only way to drive between certain Palestinian cities is to cut through a settlement, we're trying to change that.

It's only a temporary measure for a larger problem, if we really are going to address the issue, we can't just look at the symptoms. We need to address the cause of the problems.

It is only when we lose things that we figure out how important, worthwile,useful and valuable they were to us.

For me, the victim is only personal, the humanity - that is the victim (of) this situation.

At present, there is no Muslim country left in the world which has a Sharia ruler – neither Saudi Arabia nor Pakistan, i have found Afghanistan the only country in accordance with Sharia when the Taliban established its control over the land and I support those Taliban’s to-date.

Unfortunately the current crisis, the division between the two parliaments, governments and also two groups of army, could be only ended through consensus and serious dialogue.

My little daughter, I couldn't leave her alone. I tried to apply for a job in many places but they would not accept me keeping my daughter with me, so I found the only way was to sell pens.

Apart from one district, all roads from the district centers to the provincial capital have been cut off and the government only control the provincial capital.

This is a great responsibility that is on our shoulders, we should do it so as it rid ourselves, this country, of terrorism; not only ourself, but the entire world.

There are no local suspects. This is a feud between Myanmar people. It is not a religious conflict. These are only vengeful murders that were brought over here from Myanmar.

My only wish is that Prime Minister (Trudeau) takes me to Canada and I can hold a concert there to sing Afghan songs and that the prime minister himself will be at my concert.

They won't let us in, only God can get us through this checkpoint.

I'm trying to turn this situation into something that will not only help me but help others.

The sense we get now is that it's not only worse for Arabs and Muslims, the sense we get now is that it's worse for all immigrant and brown communities as a whole.

WhatsApp... can be a major partner for financial inclusion and economic growth in India, it's not only how so many families stay in touch, but increasingly it's how businesses are engaging with their customers.

Life is same for everyone. The difference is only that some are living by heart and some for only sake of living

Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!

I grow cocoa to provide for my family and only eat chocolate to have a taste.

We don't want to depend only on one side, one continent, one country.

To say Israelis are the only ones in the world opposed -- it's troubling messaging.

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

If we found them innocent, even if they had a takfiri (extremist) mentality, but had no blood on their hands, we freed them, we only tried and punished those with blood on their hands.

Living conditions are ... difficult because the Castello road, the only road, is being targeted by fire, many cars use this route to provide essential goods and they have to drive through danger. Many cars and their owners are bombed on the road.

America, do not be happy with the killing of Sheikh al-Baghdadi, do you not realize that the State today is not only on the doorstep of Europe and in the center of Africa, it is staying and expanding from the East to the West.

Truces are the first step to surrender and take place only in the interests of the regime.

It is only a matter of months till we win, thanks to the Russian support with their air strikes flown from the Syrian airfield, which will defeat the rebels once and for all.

We aim to distract the soldiers from shooting and wounding or killing our people. Israeli soldiers will be worried those fire-kites may fall on their heads or torch bushes around them, these kites also torch bushes and trees and not only cause them losses, but keep them busy trying to put out fires.

We tell the European tyrants you have declared war on the Islamic State. This war that you declared is now turning against you. So know that the lions of the caliphate are only a few kilometers away from your borders.

Every night they open fire on us, they are only active at night.

They staged a large-scale attack under cover of heavy fog, where you can hardly someone only a few meters away from you, on the two villages.

The Americans were so angry when they found out, they cut my salary, but this was our only option through their territory to get home without getting killed.

We must ensure in Germany and Europe that we do not only discuss AI but also make AI.

The only way for the opposition to win is to debunk the argument that Jokowi is one of the masses, and to attack his weakest spot, which is his shyness in showing his religion.

In 2014, in such a hurry, everyone was saying we have to take over responsibility. In only one year, we took over responsibility.

This is a clear signal and helps serve as deterrent for other criminals that Cambodia will not allow such crimes, and that perpetrators will not only serve time in prison, but also be deported afterwards.

The pain of losing a pregnancy is hard enough, but we’re only as sick as our secrets and having to keep quiet about something so painful, to me, is an unnecessary source of added pain, i felt a sense of shame.

They were able to take a lot of photos and use those as actual reference as the most authentic representation of those props, whether for weapons or for a planet, we really opened up all of our archives, not only reference from the original films but just a lot of material that we have here available to them.

The 17 INDCs analyzed show an increase in the use of low-carbon energy of only 0.4 percentage points per year and improvements in energy productivity by just 1.8 percent per year, far below what is required.

The term' tech addiction' is itself empty, tech itself is only the vehicle for hundreds of different experiences, some of which undoubtedly become addictive for some people. They vary considerably, so I prefer not to use a single label to describe them, though most are delivered on screens.

This House language sucks, only the Senate can step up and do something or presidential veto. Otherwise our election has just been overturned and we will take it to the streets.

Rod Temperton wrote the song, [He said] he doesn’t think it belongs on TV. Only in movies. So we are stuck.

At first glance, it seems therefore that it is better. But it is not, this illegal trade is running as before, even faster, only ever more discreetly.

By our estimates, the average 2015 oversupply is only 0.7-1.0 million bpd, intentional efforts to build or sell out government stockpiles that are not available to the market, nor included in demand figures, could help tighten the balance beyond headline implied stock changes.

They didn't have electricity. He didn't have a radio. He only had a few books, his big enjoyment was riding his bike to the train tracks to watch the trains go by.

You only live once; but if you live it right, once is enough.

The idea of the banks setting their own rules will not work, the only question is do we feel pain to come to that point of change or do we do it before the pain comes.

We certainly recognize the risk and are only doing this in the most extreme circumstances we feel that we need to.

Hop Tropic was the only beer that we were brewing for draft sales in the first two months of this pandemic, everything else was in [ cans and bottles ] because that was only the route to market for most craft breweries.

It's not only a big burden for healthcare systems but also for the economy.

The President and The President men plot on. The danger persists. The risk is real. Our democracy is at peril, but we are not without a remedy prescribed by the founders for just these circumstances. Impeachment. The only question is will we use it or have we fallen prey to another evil that the founders forewarned, the excess of factualism, the elevation of party over country.

The act last year was a start, and it puts in place good rules. But a law is only as good as its enforcement.

Power's not a chalice. It's a hammer. And it only does one thing. Power smashes. The subtext of all power is extortion. It's always the threat of force, of imprisonment, the threat of death. Always.”

To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers.

We are disappointed that state agencies published bad data that supports the reopening of the gas field, which only serves to benefit SoCal Gas at public expense.

Justice Moore couched his order in a desire to create clarity, but its only effect has been to sow confusion.

In drug users we must promote therapy and improve access to therapy to treat addictions as well as increasing access to hepatitis C treatment for people with both infections, although most people are likely to start treatment soon after diagnosis of HIV, this will only result in improved survival overall if the problems of late diagnosis and treatment access are addressed.

Obviously in these games, every kick, every play counts. Pressure heightens for every position, you're only on the field six, seven times in a game. Every single one of them counts.

We will only really know whether it works for Bayer to isolate scientific issues once we see more trials.

The village has been deserted by all able-bodied men, leaving only the old and children.

An indiscreet man is more hurtful than an ill-natured one; for as the latter will only attack his enemies, and those he wishes ill to, the other injures indifferently both his friends and foes.

The government also needs to extend the National Health Insurance Scheme so it goes to the grassroots, only government workers and some private workers are entitled to it.

Before we only planted cassava the traditional way, now we know how to use other seeds, and take care of the land.

They don't have a young generation and although there's some recruitment, they're not popular, people supported them because they were the only religious option, now there will be lots.

Having checked the facts, I can tell you that individual was registered with the school but only attended two classes, not two months as reported ... after that he left the class.

We have a court warrant this time, unlike previous times, when we only asked for the temple's cooperation, which did not work, international pressure concerning illegal wildlife trafficking is also part of why we're acting now.

Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom only in men's souls.

Responsiblity is a unique concept. It can only reside and inhere in a single individual. You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still with you. You may disclaim it, but you cannot divest yourself of it.

Only the medical crews know about these locations and these points are variable and changeable by time.

...obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.

And I can fight only for something that I love, love only what I respect, and respect only what I at least know.

Its illogical and its irresponsible. ... Youre talking about long-term challenges that are going to require long-term, sustainable solutions, so rather than helping to stabilize the situation and try to address these long-term challenges, the cut in assistance will only make the situation worse.

Although the Commission will probably reiterate that there is no magic number and that every case needs to be assessed on its own merits, this will undoubtedly chill consolidation efforts in the telecoms industry and in particular every planned so-called four-to-three case, convergence therefore seems to be the only way forward for consolidation.

Not only is life a bitch, it has puppies.

Because (Clinton) can't be in multiple places at the same time, our surrogates are not only critical to delivering her message far and wide, but are also important advocates for articulating, in their own words, why they support Hillary becoming the next president of the United States.

The moment of change is the only poem.

Of all the Gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of Heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

The Senate is in danger of ceding control of labeling for a nation of 300 million to a state of only 600,000 people.

Peace is a national issue, not only government's responsibility.

Every able-bodied African American must register for a legal firearm. That's the only way they'll change the law.

The only thing I can see is that he's running, he raises his hands and they still shoot him. Why? I ask myself. Why?

It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize how much you love them.