I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Science is changing. God's Word does not change! ~Adrian Rogers
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music. ~Nick Cave
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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I am kind of a grinder. I am a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights. ~Zach Johnson
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