Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. ~Jane Fonda
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Hello and hi. Slowly open your eyes. Get up from your bed. Go to the window. The great sun is waiting to say "Good Morning" to you.
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I have picked myself up and gone on. ~Sharon Stone
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It is much more enjoyable being an actor. ~Kyle Chandler
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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