We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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We all know of course, that we should never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever fiddle around in any way with electrical equipment. Never. ~Daniel Handler
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Connoisseurs think the art is already done. ~John Constable
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about. ~Paula Creamer
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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I was very young. I thought I knew a lot and I really didn't. I trusted the wrong people. ~Tia Carrere
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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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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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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