If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only thing. ~Rajneesh
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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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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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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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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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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