Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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While we teach, we learn. ~Seneca
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While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck; and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee; or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. ~Al Michaels
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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