A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. ~Sean Astin
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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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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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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