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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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom. ~Don Henley
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Though they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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