Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent. ~Thomas E. Sniegoski
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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