The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. ~Martha Reeves
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang will ... dramatically up the odds of a wow outcome! ~Tom Peters
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness; and there is a big difference. ~Ty Cobb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
#quotes #paul-singer #economy #money

As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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To the seeing eye life is mostly sparrows. ~Will Cuppy
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music. ~Nick Cave
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. ~Lincoln Chafee
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