I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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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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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ~John Ruskin
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You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after. ~Taylor Swift
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. ~Albert Schweitzer
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us. ~Howard W. Hunter
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They were close to the end of the beginning... ~Stephen King
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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