Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance and you find out, you still care for the person.
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Achilles absent was Achilles still! ~Homer
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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