A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy 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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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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