If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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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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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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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth. (Vino Veritas) ~Pliny the Elder
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The people of Chicago are a proud people; and for good reason. ~Jane Byrne
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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I don't know if I have a legacy, but I will say that I'm proud of the fact that I'm from a small town in a small state and I've had more than a small impact. ~Tinker Hatfield
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. ~Bethenny Frankel
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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