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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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quotistOnly the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
#quotes #mary-lou-williams #career
A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
#quotes #nancy-farmer #happiness
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
#quotes #john-d-rockefeller #friendship #business
In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I have picked myself up and gone on. ~Sharon Stone
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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Patience is the only way you can endure the gray periods. ~Teri Hatcher
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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