Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma. ~Greg Boyle
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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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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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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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Every place where I played or managed is special to me because of the memories and the friendships that each afforded me. ~Joe Torre
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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