Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. ~Arthur Ashe
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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Well it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me ~Ray LaMontagne
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