Never underestimate the power of wide-grip pull-ups to develop width and size. ~Ronnie Coleman
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. ~Norman Lear
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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