If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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I think we were colonized by aliens 250,000 years ago, and they genetically altered our DNA to be primates into homo erectus and humans. I'm very interested in how we evolved so suddenly, which obviously ties in with the alien thing. ~Al Jourgensen
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~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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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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