You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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Most Fortune 500 companies began as small start-ups whose entrepreneurial founders slowly developed the infrastructure, hired the staff, sourced manufacturers or built their own factory, and created distribution, sales, and marketing plans. ~Lynda Resnick
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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
#proverbs #excuses

Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation. ~Erich Fromm
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~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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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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