Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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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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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person. ~Louise Slaughter
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that is fantastic for me. ~Stephen Chow
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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