The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian 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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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish 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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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
#quotes #lady-randolph-churchill #women #beauty

Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #perfection

Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces. ~Charles Lamb
#quotes #charles-lamb #black

Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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The truest success is but the development of self. ~Charles Atlas
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
#quotes #anne-ursu

I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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