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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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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All artists are anarchists in some way; some more extreme than others, but it is something that I think artists are supposed to do. We are supposed to present a different angle on everything, and I certainly think it is as much as poetry, in my opinion. ~Robert Zemeckis
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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