Never underestimate the power of wide-grip pull-ups to develop width and size. ~Ronnie Coleman
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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I am "too fiery," yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything. ~Margaret Fuller
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to understand that presence, you have to understand your own inner presence first, because it is from there that you can take off, it is from there that you can have the first glimpse of what godliness is. If you have not known yourself you will never know God. ~Rajneesh
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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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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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