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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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proverbiosI want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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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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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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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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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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