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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. ~William Hazlitt
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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proverbiosI have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese 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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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us. ~Howard W. Hunter
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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