If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well. ~Bob Brown
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation. ~Erich Fromm
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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I don't mean to imply that we are in imminent danger of being wiped off the face of the earth; at least, not on account of global warming. But climate change does confront us with profound new realities. We face these new realities as a nation, as members of the world community, as consumers, as producers, and as investors. And unless we do a better job of adjusting to these new realities, we will pay a heavy price. We may not suffer the fate of the dinosaurs. But there will be a toll on our environment and on our economy, and the toll will rise higher with each new generation. ~Eileen Claussen
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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