To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal. ~Benazir Bhutto
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Well it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me ~Ray LaMontagne
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness; and there is a big difference. ~Ty Cobb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ~Stephen Chbosky
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. ~Jim Costa
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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