Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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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 wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe her a living, as her mother repeatedly warned her, it owed her a break. She had a strong sense that a better, more exciting, more rewarding life than that which had been the lot of her parents and grandparents was hers by right. In this she was guilty of nothing more serious than the arrogance of youth, from which every generation suffers and by which it distinguishes itself from the preceding one. ~James Robertson
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese 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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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African 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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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English 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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