I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. ~Lisa Ling
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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I am still me even after all that has happened. ~Victoria Beckham
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market. ~Henry Paulson
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
#quotes #lauren-oliver #thinking #death

Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
#quotes #lucy-walker #entertainment

Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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