If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~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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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a lot of good life. ~John Stamos
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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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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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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