A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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Physicists are working on the Big Bang, and one day they may or may not solve it. ~Richard Dawkins
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I represent Orlando, Florida, the world's number one vacation destination. ~Ric Keller
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ~Daniel Burnham
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. ~Peter Elbow
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that is fantastic for me. ~Stephen Chow
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success. ~Martin Van Buren
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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