Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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I think you use the negative things that happen from the year before, and from other years, too; to spur you to do the things you need to do to take the next step. ~Tony Romo
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Yes, God wants you to do signs and wonders. But the love of God manifested through you is what people really need. So you first must see His face. You must become so close to His very heartbeat that you can feel what others feel. ~Heidi Baker
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally. ~Vince Lombardi
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish 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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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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