In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation. ~Erich Fromm
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Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease. ~Jim Rohn
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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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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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday. ~Jerry B. Jenkins
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses. ~Charles Evans Hughes
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well. ~Bob Brown
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. ~Dan Brown
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably. ~John Bunyan
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Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease. ~David Hyde Pierce
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it is better than no inspiration at all. ~Rita Mae Brown
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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