Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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Something that's happened recently is that I don't beat myself up about stuff. ~Mindy Kaling
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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Democracy is the best chance for the best people. ~Robert Frost
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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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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"Alien" asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. "The Matrix" delved deeper into the concept of perception versus reality than perhaps any other film I know. But for some reason, we tend not to remember the significance of their writing. ~Jason Reitman
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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