Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
#quotes #dan-o-brien #sports #work #personality

It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
#quotes #frank-stella #adults #age #life

There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~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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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge. ~Iris Murdoch
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The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive. ~Robert Kiyosaki
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste. ~Rick Danko
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