The people of Chicago are a proud people; and for good reason. ~Jane Byrne
#quotes #jane-byrne #pride #chicago

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. ~George Herbert
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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I think when it comes to botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. ~Debra Winger
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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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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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