For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations, well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing. ~James Cromwell
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs. ~Robert Scheer
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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There is nothing Dutch about my architecture. ~Rem Koolhaas
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to. ~Robert H. Schuller
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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