We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. ~Erich Fromm
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
#quotes #warren-farrell #relationship #alcohol

In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me. ~Chuck Mangione
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love. ~K.P. Yohannan
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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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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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. ~Dennis Haysbert
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