Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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I don't mean to imply that we are in imminent danger of being wiped off the face of the earth; at least, not on account of global warming. But climate change does confront us with profound new realities. We face these new realities as a nation, as members of the world community, as consumers, as producers, and as investors. And unless we do a better job of adjusting to these new realities, we will pay a heavy price. We may not suffer the fate of the dinosaurs. But there will be a toll on our environment and on our economy, and the toll will rise higher with each new generation. ~Eileen Claussen
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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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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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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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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