The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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A lot of people are simply interested in exploring their own spirituality, their own values, who they are, whether they're happy where they are. ~James Redfield
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If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family. ~Joe Scarborough
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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