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As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage and I've seen you turn out in record numbers. I've heard your voices amplified by creativity and a digital fluency that those of us in older generations can barely comprehend. I've seen a generation eager, impatient even, to step into the rushing waters of history and change its course. ~Barack Obama
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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proverbiosFools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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