Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs

So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. ~Stephen Chbosky
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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We are focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important. ~John W. Snow
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Every place where I played or managed is special to me because of the memories and the friendships that each afforded me. ~Joe Torre
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
#proverbs #thinking #speaking

Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
#quotes #tim-burton #reality

I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life. ~Joseph Prince
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Could it be that all those reports coming from our own intelligence that Bush ignored was right all along? Could it be that the UN was right all along? ~Peter Schuyler
#quotes #peter-schuyler #bush

Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
#quotes #dorothy-thompson #law #self

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
#quotes #melina-marchetta #men #common-sense #speaking

Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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