The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal. ~Eoin Colfer
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL. ~Guy Lafleur
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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It is amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you are no longer president. ~George H. W. Bush
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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