Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed. ~Kent McCord
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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There is something of a painting of a woman that represents all women; and by extension, all of humanity; that I just find very exciting. It is a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive. ~Will Cotton
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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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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese 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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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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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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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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He who cannot howl will not find his pack. ~Charles Simic
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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 most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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