I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang will ... dramatically up the odds of a wow outcome! ~Tom Peters
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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We are actors, we have to do what we have to do, and you have to be really solid within yourself. ~Linda Gray
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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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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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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