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Adolf Hitler - 27 Topics

1. The greater the lie the greater the chance that it will be believed. – Adolf Hitler

2. Those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live. – Adolf Hitler

3. The majority can never replace the man. – Adolf Hitler

4. It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge. – Adolf Hitler

5. Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong. – Adolf Hitler

6. The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force. – Adolf Hitler

7. Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless. – Adolf Hitler

8. Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice. – Adolf Hitler

9. How fortunate for leaders that men do not think. – Adolf Hitler

10. To be a leader means to be able to move masses. – Adolf Hitler

11. The victor will never be asked if he told the truth. – Adolf Hitler

12. Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized. – Adolf Hitler

13. Great liars are also great magicians. – Adolf Hitler

14. The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it. – Adolf Hitler

15. Whoever has experienced war at the front will want to refrain from all avoidable bloodshed. – Adolf Hitler

16. Strength lies not in defense, but in attack. – Adolf Hitler

17. I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few. – Adolf Hitler

18. The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category. – Adolf Hitler

19. Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise terror sabotage assassination. This is the war of the future. – Adolf Hitler

20. Hate is more lasting than dislike. – Adolf Hitler

21. As a Christian, I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice. – Adolf Hitler

22. The very first essential for success is a perpetually constant and regular employment of violence. – Adolf Hitler

23. He alone who owns the youth gains the future. – Adolf Hitler

24. By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise. – Adolf Hitler

25. Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace. – Adolf Hitler

26. The day of individual happiness has passed. – Adolf Hitler

27. Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction. – Adolf Hitler

Pixar Movies - 27 Topics

1. A good soldier never leaves a man behind! – Sergeant, Toy Story

2. Adventure is out there! – Charles Muntz, Up

3. Computer, define dancing. – Captain, Wall-E

4. Nature has a certain order. – Princess Atta, A Bug’s Life

5. You don’t talk much. I like you! – Ellie, Up

6. They keep creating new ways to celebrate mediocrity. – Bob, The Incredibles

7. It isn’t stealing if no one wants it. – Django, Ratatouille

8. Oh that’s great. Blame it on the little guy. – Mike Wazowski, Monsters Inc

9. Everyone’s special. – Helen, The Incredibles

10. First rule of leadership: Everything is your fault. – Hopper, A Bug’s Life

11. Thanks for the adventure. Now go have one of your own. – Ellie, Up

12. You have saved our lives. We are eternally grateful. – Alien toys, Toy Story 2

13. Ain’t no need to watch where I’m goin; just need to know where I’ve been. – Mater, Cars

14. Try blue. It’s the new red! – Ships Computer Wall-E

15. This is the perfect time to be hysterical. – Hamm the Piggy Bank, Toy Story 3

16. Ya can’t rush art. – Geri the Cleaner, Toy Story 2

17. I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most. – Russell, Up

18. Do not return to Earth. – Shelby Forthright BnL CEO, Wall-E

19. I don’t want your help. I want you safe. – Carl Fredricksen, Up

20. Now you respect me, because I’m a threat. – Syndrome, The Incredibles

21. They can’t know the truth! The truth, you see, is bad! – Flik, A Bug’s Life

22. Valuing life is not weakness and disregarding it is not strength. – Mirage, The Incredibles

23. I like you temporarily! – Dug, Up

24. Do you hear that? It’s the winds of change. – Randall, Monsters Inc

25. Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere. – Anton Ego, Ratatouille

26. I have just met you and I love you. – Dug, Up

27. So long partner. – Woody, Toy Story 3

Thomas Merton - 27 Topics

1. Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. - Thomas Merton

2. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone. We find it with another. - Thomas Merton

3. If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit. - Thomas Merton

4. Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. -Thomas Merton

5. Our idea of God tells us more about ourselves than about Him. - Thomas Merton

6. But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question. - Thomas Merton

7. Love, therefore, is its own reward. - Thomas Merton

8. Solitude is a way to defend the spirit against the murderous din of our materialism. - Thomas Merton

9. A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins to live. - Thomas Merton

10. Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. - Thomas Merton

11. Souls are like athletes that need opponents worthy of them if they are to be tried and extended and pushed to the full use of their powers and rewarded according to their capacity. - Thomas Merton

12. The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little. - Thomas Merton

13. What we have to be is what we are. -Thomas Merton

14. Without the alternation of sound and silence, there would be no rhythm. - Thomas Merton

15. When you expect the world to end at any moment, you know there is no need to hurry. - Thomas Merton

16. Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. - Thomas Merton

17. The least of learning is done in the classrooms. - Thomas Merton

18. The deepest level of communication is not communication but communion. - Thomas Merton

19. Hurry ruins saints as well as artists. - Thomas Merton

20. Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us. - Thomas Merton

21. The solution of the problem of life is life itself. - Thomas Merton

22. A man who fails well is greater than one who succeeds badly. - Thomas Merton

23. The end of the world will be legal. - Thomas Merton

24. Whose silence are you? - Thomas Merton

25. Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and the heart has turned to stone. - Thomas Merton

26. You are made in the image of what you desire. - Thomas Merton

27. We have what we seek. - Thomas Merton

Confucius - 20 Topics

1. Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. - Confucius

2. It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop. - Confucius

3. Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it. - Confucius

4. Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do. - Confucius

5. When anger rises, think of consequences. - Confucius

6. The superior man is modest in speech but exceeds in his actions. - Confucius

7. Respect yourself and others will respect you. - Confucius

8. What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others. - Confucius

9. Have no friends not equal to yourself. - Confucius

10. Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue. - Confucius

11. The cautious seldom err. -Confucius

12. Things that are done it is needless to think about; things that are past it is needless to blame. - Confucius

13. When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. - Confucius

14. The people may be made to follow a course of action but they may not be made to understand it. - Confucius

15. The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business and success only a subsequent consideration. - Confucius

16. Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous and lo! Virtue is at hand. - Confucius

17. Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. - Confucius

18. When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge. - Confucius

19. When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. - Confucius

20. To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short. - Confucius

Tech Companies - 20 Topics

1. eBay

2. Google

3. Facebook

4. YouTube

5. Netflix

6. Craigslist

7. Twitter

8. Amazon

9. LinkedIn

10. Hulu

11. Pinterest

12. Instagram

13. PayPal

14. Bing

15. Wikipedia

16. The Pirate Bay

17. Yahoo!

18. Reddit

19. Imgur

20. Blogspot

Pirates of the Caribbean - 19 Topics

1. Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate. - Captain Jack Sparrow

2. A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest. - Captain Jack Sparrow

3. I saved your life; you saved mine. We’re square. - Captain Jack Sparrow

4. I make a point of avoiding familiarity with pirates. - Will Turner

5. Will Turner: This is either madness or brilliance.

   Captain Jack Sparrow: Its remarkable how often those two traits coincide.

6. Even a good decision, if made for the wrong reasons, can be a wrong decision. - Governor Swann

7. Any man who falls behind is left behind. - Captain Jack Sparrow.

8. Will Turner: In a fair fight, I’d kill you.

   Captain Jack Sparrow: That’s not much incentive for me to fight fair then is it?

9. It was a good plan... up ‘til now. - Anamaria

10. Murtogg: If he were telling the truth, he wouldn’t have told us.

    Captain Jack Sparrow: Unless of course he knew you wouldn’t believe the truth even if he told it to you.

11. The only rules that really matter are these: What a man can do and what a man can’t do. - Captain Jack Sparrow

12. We’re going to steal a ship? That ship? - Will Turner

    Commandeer. Were going to commandeer that ship. Nautical term. - Captain Jack Sparrow

13. Hang the code and hang the rules. They’re more like guidelines anyway. - Elizabeth Swann

14. It’ll be one pistol as before and you can be the gentleman and shoot the lady; and starve to death yourself. - Captain Barbossa

15. The deepest circle of hell is reserved for betrayers and mutineers. - Captain Jack Sparrow

16. ...and then they made their chief - Captain Jack Sparrow

17. One good deed is not enough to redeem a man of a lifetime of wickedness. - Commodore Norrington

18. Captain Barbossa: It’s not possible.

    Captain Jack Sparrow: Not probable.

19. No survivors? Then where do the stories come from I wonder? - Captain Jack Sparrow

One Word Subjects - 54 Topics

1. Celebrity

2. Valentine

3. Ice Cream

4. Music

5. Christmas

6. Black & White

7. Monster

8. Fashion

9. Thunderbolt

10. Solitude

11. Birthday

12. Iconic

13. Robot

14. Peace

15. Food & Drink

16. Crown

17. Cartoon

18. Vintage

19. Astronaut

20. Strict

21. Plain

22. Solstice

23. Office

24. Linear

25. Clean

26. Perfect

27. Amateur

28. Papercut

29. Trophy

30. Blanket

31. Homeless

32. Capital

33. Minimum

34. Social

35. Pants

36. Represent

37. Environment

38. Socks
    Kindness

39. Cognition

40. Blurry

41. Watching

42. Theater

43. Mountain

44. Motivation

45. Soft

46. Poster

47. Toothless

48. Pizza

49. Power

50. Rolling

51. Joy

52. Trees

53. Eagle

54. Toe

Bob Dylan - 28 Topics

1. You could have done better, but I don’t mind. - Bob Dylan

2. He not busy born is busy dying. - Bob Dylan

3. You are a walking antique. - Bob Dylan

4. Her profession’s her religion. - Bob Dylan

5. To her, death is quite romantic.- Bob Dylan

6. You say you never compromise. - Bob Dylan

7. Her sin is her lifelessness. - Bob Dylan

8. Well I’m livin’ in a foreign country but I’m bound to cross the line. - Bob Dylan

9. I saw a room full of men with their hammers a-bleedin’. - Bob Dylan

10. I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken. - Bob Dylan

11. You shouldn’t let other people get your kicks for you. - Bob Dylan

12. I live in another world where life and death are memorized. - Bob Dylan

13. People tell me it’s a sin to know and feel too much within. - Bob Dylan

14. I know it looks like I’m movin’ but I’m standin’ still. - Bob Dylan

15. I can’t even remember what it was I came here to get away from. - Bob Dylan

16. You can always come back but you can’t come back all the way. - Bob Dylan

17. The emptiness is endless cold as the clay. - Bob Dylan

18. How many times can a man turn his head and pretend that he just doesn’t see? - Bob Dylan

19. How many ears must one man have before he can hear people cry? - Bob Dylan

20. I’m ready to go anywhere. I’m ready for it to fade. - Bob Dylan

21. Well it may be the devil or it may be the Lord but youre gonna have to serve somebody. - Bob Dylan

22. Papa’s bank book wasn’t big enough. - Bob Dylan

23. Early one mornin’, the sun was shinin’, I was layin’ in bed wondrin’ if she’d changed at all. - Bob Dylan

24. But all the while I was alone, the past was close behind. - Bob Dylan

25. I thought you’d never say hello, she said, you look like the silent type. - Bob Dylan

26. The only thing I knew how to do was to keep on keepin on. - Bob Dylan

27. There was music in the cafes at night and revolution in the air. - Bob Dylan

28. All the people we used to know, they’re an illusion to me now. - Bob Dylan

The Art of War - 12 Topics

1. “Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.” - Sun Tzu

2. “Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.” - Sun Tzu

3. “The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.” - Sun Tzu

4. “If you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete.” - Sun Tzu

5. “When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.” - Sun Tzu

6. “When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.” - Sun Tzu

7. “There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produces more hues than can ever be seen.” - Sun Tzu

8. “One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.” - Sun Tzu

9. “The wise warrior avoids the battle.” - Sun Tzu

10. “Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.” - Sun Tzu

11. “When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.” - Sun Tzu

12. “If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt.” - Sun Tzu

13. Advertising Slogans - 12 Topics

14. “The breakfast of champions” - Wheaties

15. “Just do it.” - Nike

16. “I’m lovin’ it.” - McDonalds

17. “Where’s the beef?” - Wendy’s

18. “Get Allstate. And be protected from mayhem, like me.” - Allstate

19. “Think different.” - Apple

20. “Because I’m worth it.” - L’Oreal

21. “Betcha can’t eat just one.” - Lay’s Potato Chips

22. “The relentless pursuit of perfection.” - Lexus

23. “Every kiss begins with Kay.” - Kay Jewelers

24. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” - Smokey the Bear

25. “Think small.” - Volkswagen

The Stoics - 12 Topics

1. “It isn’t manly to be enraged.” - Marcus Aurelius

2. “The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.” - Marcus Aurelius

3. “If you wish to improve, be content to appear clueless or stupid in extraneous matters.” - Epictetus

4. “If some regard you as important, distrust yourself.” - Epictetus

5. “I learned to read carefully and not be satisfied with a rough understanding of the whole, and not to agree too quickly with those who have a lot to say about something.” - Marcus Aurelius

6. “Let’s pass over to the really rich--how often the occasions they look just like the poor!” - Seneca

7. “For this is what makes us evil--that none of us looks back upon our own lives.” - Seneca

8. “Your principles can’t be extinguished unless you snuff out the thoughts that feed them.” - Marcus Aurelius

9. “A podium and a prison is each a place, one high and the other low, but in either place your freedom of choice can be maintained if you so wish.” - Epictetus

10. “The person in training must seek to rise above, so as to stop seeking out pleasure and steering away from pain; to stop clinging to living and abhorring death; and in the case of property and money, to stop valuing receiving over giving.” - Musonius Rufus

11. “There is only one path to happiness, and that is in giving up all outside of your sphere of choice, regarding nothing else as your possession, surrendering all else to God and fortune.” - Epictetus

12. “What then can pollute and clog the mind’s proper functioning? Nothing but its own corrupt decisions.” - Epictetus

The Onion - 12 Topics

1. “Kitten Thinks of Nothing But Murder All Day” - The Onion

2. “Rural Nebraskan Not Sure He Could Handle Frantic Pace Of Omaha.” - The Onion

3. “World Death Rate Holding Steady At 100 Percent” - The Onion

4. “Friends of Band Regret Going To Show” - The Onion

5. “Exercise Ball All The Way Over There.” - The Onion

6. “Drugs Win Drug War” - The Onion

7. “450,000 Unsold Earth Day Issues of Time Trucked To Landfill.” - The Onion

8. “Area Man Passionate Defender of What He Imagines Constitution to Be.” - The Onion

9. “Pop Culture Expert Surprisingly Not Ashamed of Self.” - The Onion

10. “Study: Dolphins Not So Intelligent on Land.” - The Onion

11. “World’s Scientists Admit They Just Don’t Like Mice.” - The Onion

12. “Winner Didn’t Even Know It Was Pie-Eating Contest” - The Onion

Renaissance Artists - 12 Topics

1. “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” - Michelangelo

2. “Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.” - Michelangelo

3. “Genius is eternal patience.” - Michelangelo

4. “When one is painting, one does not think.” - Raphael

5. “Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.” - Michelangelo

6. “While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.” - Leonardo Da Vinci

7. “Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves.” - Raphael

8. “Learning never exhausts the mind.” - Leonardo Da Vinci

9. “The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.” - Giotto di Bondone

10. “Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.” - Giotto di Bondone

11. “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” - Leonardo Da Vinci

12. “The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.” - Leonardo Da Vinci

Homographs - 20 Topics

(Note: Homographs are words that share distinctly different meanings for the same spelling.)

1. Leaves

2. Crane

3. Current

4. Rose

5. Type

6. Tender

7. Deck

8. Hip

9. Racket

10. Hatch

11. Press

12. Squash

13. Draft

14. Stem

15. Well

16. Duck

17. Bow

18. Wind

19. Curry

20. Dash

Jackson Pollock Quotes - 20 Topics

1. "The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through."

2. "Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."

3. "You can't learn techniques and then try to become a painter."

4. "My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout."

5. "The secret of success is to be fully awake to everything about you."

6. "There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end."

7. "Love is friendship set to music."

8. "It seems to me that the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture."

9. "Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you."

10. "When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing."

11. "It doesn't matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said."

12. "Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting."

13. "The modern artist is working with space and time and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating."

14. "I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own."

15. "A real friend is someone you say a sentence to and they know ten thousand words behind that sentence."

16. "Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement."

17. "If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means."

18. "I don't paint nature. I am nature."

19. "Each age finds its own technique."

20. "Art is coming face to face with yourself."

Household Items - 20 Topics

1. Door

2. Toaster

3. Shower

4. Floor

5. Carpet

6. Chandelier

7. Bookshelf

8. Wardrobe

9. Couch

10. Desk

11. Loveseat

12. Cushion

13. Broom

14. Laundry detergent

15. Curtain

16. Blanket

17. Electric Plug

18. Vase

19. Television

20. Sink

Lord of the Rings Quotes - 18 Topics

“It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door." - Gandalf

1. "Why was I chosen? Such questions cannot be answered." - Gandalf

2. "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us." - Gandalf

3. "Many that live deserve death. Some that die deserve life." - Gandalf

4. "I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone." - Arwen

5. "I don't know half of you half as well as I should like and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve." - Bilbo Baggins

6. "We must move on, we cannot linger." - Legolas

7. "Are we lost?" - Pippin

   "No." - Merry

   "I think we are." - Pippin 

8. "What are we holding onto, Sam?" - Frodo

   "That there's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo and it's worth fighting for." - Sam

9. "I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales."- Sam

10. "Don't look down, Sam, just keep going!" - Frodo

11. "Talking trees. What do trees have to talk about, hmm…except the consistency of squirrel droppings?" - Gimli

12. "The women of this country learned long ago, those without swords can still die upon them." - Eowyn

13. "I fear neither death nor pain." - Eowyn

    "What do you fear, my lady?" - Aragorn

    “A cage." - Eowyn

14. "War will make corpses of us all." - Faramir

15. "Never thought I'd die fighting side by side with an Elf." - Gimli

    "What about side by side with a friend?" - Legolas

16. "End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take." - Gandalf

17. "Certainty of death. Small chance of success. What are we waiting for?" - Gimli

18. "I will not say "Do not weep," for not all tears are an evil. - Gandalf

Peter Drucker Quotes - 20 Topics

1. "The best way to predict the future is to create it."

2. "Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things."

3. "There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all."

4. "The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said."

5. "The purpose of a business is to create a customer."

6. "Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results, not attributes."

7. "Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work."

8. "If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old."

9. "Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans."

10. "No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it."

11. "The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I.'"

12. "What is measured, improves."

13. "Business has only two functions - marketing and innovations."

14. "Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility."

15. "People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year."

16. "Results are obtained by exploiting opportunities, not by solving problems."

17. "The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question."

18. “People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete - the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.”

19. “So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.”

20. “Strategy is a commodity; execution is an art.”

Vine Quotes - 18 Topics

1. "AHH! Stahhp. I coulda’ dropped my croissant."

2. "Road work ahead? Uh yea, I sure hope it does."

3. "Happy crimus…"

   "It's crismun…"

   "Merry crisis"

   “Merry Chrysler"

4. "Hurricane Katrina? More like Hurricane Tortilla."

5. "Get to Del Taco. They got a new thing called Freesha--Free--Freshavacado."

6. "What's better than this? Guys bein dudes."

7. "WHAT ARE THOSEEEE?"

   "THEY are my crocs!"

8. "Can I get a waffle? Can I please get a waffle?

9. "Say Colorado."

10. "I'm a GIRAFFE!"

11. "All I wanna tell you is school's not important. Be whatever you wanna be. If you wanna be a dog…RUFF. You know?

12. "What's 9+10?"

    "21."

13. "Hey, did you happen to go to class last week?"

    "I have never missed a class." 

14. "Oh hi, thanks for checking in; I'm still a piece of garrrbaaaggggge."

15. "Lipstick? In my Valentino white bag?!"

16. "Country boy, I love you…bleh.”

17. "It's Wednesday, my dudes."

18. "I don't have enough money for chicken nuggets.”