The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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Most clients expect experience design to be a discrete activity, solving all their problems with a single functional specification or a single research study. It must be an ongoing effort, a process of continually learning about users, responding to their behaviors, and evolving the product or service. ~Dan Brown
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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You can't, Brooke, you can't leave. You're mine. ~Katy Evans
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect your taste for unique architecture, you'll write screeds against philistine mass culture. ~Virginia Postrel
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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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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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I have picked myself up and gone on. ~Sharon Stone
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one. ~Jonathan Carroll
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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