Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way. ~Harvey Mackay
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different. ~Mike Pence
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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"He's just a little unbalanced and lonely." He put his arms around my waist, frowning. "Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?" "I'll suggest it. ~Kiersten White
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart; I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade. ~Tony Parsons
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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