Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Everything that happens is meant to be. It is meant to happen like that. But sometimes you don't know at the time that it is meant to be disaster. ~Tony Kaye
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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You are playing worse and worse every day and right now you are playing like it's next month. ~Herb Brooks
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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