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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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proverbiosPundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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We have a tough schedule this summer, so I have to plan my schedule wisely if I want to be able to last throughout the season. ~Kim Clijsters
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ~Edith Sitwell
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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Most Fortune 500 companies began as small start-ups whose entrepreneurial founders slowly developed the infrastructure, hired the staff, sourced manufacturers or built their own factory, and created distribution, sales, and marketing plans. ~Lynda Resnick
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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