Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market. ~Henry Paulson
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and magazines, and with the new technology you can watch entire movies accompanied by audio commentary from the director. You can learn more from John Sturges' audio track on the "Bad Day at Black Rock" laserdisc than you can in 20 years of film school. Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. ~Paul Thomas Anderson
#quotes #paul-thomas-anderson #film

A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
#quotes #al-franken #george-jessel #henny-youngman #comedy

A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
#quotes #oprah-winfrey #motivation

God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision. ~Charles Stanley
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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