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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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quotistThe fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. ~Brandon Sanderson
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish 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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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental. ~Henry Rollins
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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