Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
#quotes #suzanne-collins

Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
#quotes #franklin-d-roosevelt #life #nation

Let's be very clear, if you check the F.E.C. records you will see I am supporting George W. Bush. ~Roger Stone
#quotes #roger-stone #george-w-bush #elections

If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
#quotes #confucius

While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
#quotes #john-muir #nature #autumn

I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ~Stephen Chbosky
#quotes #stephen-chbosky #the-perks-of-being-a-wallflower #love

In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe; a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that has liquid water on the surface and where the gravity is just right for human beings and the atmosphere is perfect for them to breathe; where there are mountains and deserts and oceans and islands and forests and trees and birds and plants and animals and insects and people; lots and lots of people. Where there is life. Some of it, possibly, intelligent. ~Stephen Hawking
#quotes #stephen-hawking #life #beauty #earth

Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
#quotes #john-c-maxwell #knowledge

What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
#proverbs #jewish-proverb #gossip #truth

Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
#proverbs #arabic-proverbs #wisdom

As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
#proverbs #irish-proverbs #age #learning

If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
#proverbs #russian-proverbs #focus

Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #action

Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
#proverbs #german-proverbs #helping

Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs

Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
#proverbs #russian-proverbs #adversity

Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
#quotes #jose-marti #light

Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
#proverbs #italian-proverbs

A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
#proverbs #german-proverbs #truth

If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
#quotes #paul-bremer #intelligence #loss

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
#proverbs #american-proverbs

The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
#quotes #barack-obama #government #economy

Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
#proverbs #czech-proverbs #language #soul

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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