There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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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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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
#quotes #sarah-lacy #economy #china

The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. ~Alistair Cooke
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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