It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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I love to work, so give me what you have got. I will play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work. ~Danny Trejo
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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The sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal. ~C. S. Lewis
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness. ~Roger Avary
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow. ~Barry Sheene
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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