As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ~Charles Caleb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to receive it would be terrible. It would just complicate even more the problems of fame. The only thing I really regret in life is not having a daughter. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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All actors are looking for that role that is going to define who they are. When it happens, it is a good thing. ~Jeffrey Pierce
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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Are you the welcoming committee? Or has Jeremy finally chained you up to the front gate where you belong?" "I missed you too. ~Kelley Armstrong
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
#quotes #christian-slater

They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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