Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth. ~Madeleine Albright
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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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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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. ~Jose Mourinho
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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. ~Richard Lugar
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