So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood. ~Hiromu Arakawa
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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To be a team, you must be a family. ~Don Meyer
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
#quotes #jay-smith #queen

Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox. ~Anna Howard Shaw
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I think that's what makes a good rapper. Somebody who wants to push themselves and their audience further. ~Donald Glover
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you are going on kickoff, and you are just trying to smack somebody just as hard as you can. That's how I play baseball. I want to hit you. ~Bryce Harper
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means. ~Adam Sandler
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