But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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Hope is a risk that must be run. ~Georges Bernanos
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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