Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy. ~Naveen Jain
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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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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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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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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I don't know where I come from but I am here now so deal with it. ~Gary Busey
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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There will be many times in your lives; at school, and more particularly when you are a grown up; when people will distract or divert you from what needs to be done. You may even welcome the distraction. But if you use it as an excuse for not doing what you suppose to do, you can blame no one but yourself. If you truly wish to accomplish something, you should allow nothing to stop you, and chances are you'll succeed. ~Julie Andrews
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