I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you look at Social Security and Medicare, when you look at the civil rights movement, the women's movement, I think the Democratic Party has always been in the forefront of change. ~Richard Lamm
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. ~Norman Lear
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
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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 wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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