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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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek 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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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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Brancusi made me realise that what I had learned previously, the quick ways of doing things, was all wrong. It is a search you have to enter, into yourself. ~Isamu Noguchi
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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It's like there's a moment that happens in baseball, and when it happens, I do everything to concentrate. When you do that, it can be good. ~Miguel Cabrera
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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