A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. ~Prabal Gurung
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American 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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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
#quotes #charlize-theron #travel #world #south-africa
Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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