You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that, women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. ~Louise Otto-Peters
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese 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
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sometimes the hand that feeds you needs a good bite. ~Dan Wells
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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