We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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I don't know if I have a legacy, but I will say that I'm proud of the fact that I'm from a small town in a small state and I've had more than a small impact. ~Tinker Hatfield
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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"A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice," Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true." She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. "Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth." ~Nora Roberts
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying. Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help ~Donald Miller
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
#quotes #kerry-greenwood #helping

My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
#quotes #isaac-watts #poetry

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, "Who's that?" But this got me started in acting. ~James Stewart
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole. ~Arthur Capper
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