Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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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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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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The people of Chicago are a proud people; and for good reason. ~Jane Byrne
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
#quotes #amy-tan #family

The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it! ~Estelle
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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