You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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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
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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