A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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After all the evidence is in, after you've run all the facts by everything you know, and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith. ~Christopher Moore
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different. ~Mike Pence
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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