From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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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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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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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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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ~Charles Caleb
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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