We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
#proverbs #stupidity

Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
#proverbs #italian-proverbs #wisdom #poverty

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #faults

When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
#quotes #edmund-hillary #skiing

Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
#proverbs #japanses-proverbs #reading #conformity

Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs #worry

The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
#quotes #lena-dunham #future #ending

Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
#proverbs #irish-proverbs

I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
#quotes #richard-rodgers #theater

It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
#quotes #jane-austen #life #faults

Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
#quotes #michel-de-montaigne #human

The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
#quotes #james-gray #work #personality

You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #books #shallow

It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
#proverbs #hungarian-proverbs #debt

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
#quotes #cole-porter #writing

The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
#quotes #joe-sakic