Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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We are focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important. ~John W. Snow
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Sometimes the simplest things are the most profound. ~Carolina Herrera
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I had somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not something you enjoyed. ~Alan Bennett
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ~Daniel Burnham
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The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation. ~Anne O'Hare McCormick
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A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do. ~Warren Spahn
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool. ~Mark Webber
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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If you didn't watch "The Shield," you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch "The Shield." ~Timothy Simons
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Let me think about the people I care about... ~Ze Frank
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You should always do the things in life that are both interesting and make you afraid. ~Viggo Mortensen
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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