The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business. ~Bill Rancic
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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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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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness. ~Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. ~Benjamin Carson
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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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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
#quotes #roshon-fegan #music
May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs
Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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