Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ~Imelda Marcos
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I will never ever sell Neverland. ~Michael Jackson
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. ~Ronald Dworkin
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If Barack Obama is elected, I will be moving out of the country. ~Stephen Baldwin
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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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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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory. ~Milton Friedman
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Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease. ~Jim Rohn
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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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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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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