Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. ~Nnamdi Azikiwe
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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