Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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I haven't told anyone this before, but when I was a teenager. I actually thought I was turning into a boy, and I did'nt really care. It did'nt bother me at all. ~Vivienne Westwood
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Under the shadow of swords, any plan is good. ~Mehmet Murat Ildan
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time, they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. ~Thomas Friedman
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It is very hard to concentrate when your stomach is rumbling. ~Shania Twain
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. ~Ronald Dworkin
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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The problem I have with socialist utopias is there's some kind of committees trying to soften outcomes for people. I think that imposes models of outcomes for other people's lives. So in a spiritual sense there's some bit of libertarian in me. But the critical thing for me is moderation. And if you let that go far you do end up with a winner-take-all society that ultimately crushes everybody even worse. ~Jaron Lanier
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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