People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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If you care, do something. If you don't care, please stay out of the way of those who do. ~Simon Sinek
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position.
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It is harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next. ~Pink
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. ~Richard Linklater
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