What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. ~Bill Gates
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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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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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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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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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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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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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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