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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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quotistBetter a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have accepted fear as a part of life; specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~Erica Jong
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in reserve, remaining in an enigmatic state, symbolizations encysted in the pain or pleasure of he body. "I feel good here": the well-being under-expressed in the language it appears in like a fleeting glimmer is a spatial practice. ~Michel de Certeau
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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