I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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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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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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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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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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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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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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