You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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You know, if you don't do nothin, you don't do nothin. ~Arthur Godfrey
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~John Burroughs
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic 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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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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