Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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In a relationship you have to open yourself up. ~Neil LaBute
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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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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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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I haven't told anyone this before, but when I was a teenager. I actually thought I was turning into a boy, and I did'nt really care. It did'nt bother me at all. ~Vivienne Westwood
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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