The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It is harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next. ~Pink
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention; but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it. ~Stephen Merchant
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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I love therapy! There's nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life. ~Eva Mendes
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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