One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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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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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family. ~Joe Scarborough
#quotes #joe-scarborough #family #children #childhood #marriage

People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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