All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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