The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Let's do some comedy. I always like to add some comedy to my show. Those who've seen me before might know that. ~Bill Hicks
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. ~Michelle Wie
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind of team going through life. ~Tom Petty
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic 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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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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