There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptional mature. ~Janet Evanovich
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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