The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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My whole life has been stability. People who have worked with me have for a long time. Air Asia is the same people who started it. ~Tony Fernandes
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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