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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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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LIFE equals Live In Full Effect! ~Joseph Simmons
#quotes #joseph-simmons #positivity #optimism
A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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