It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life. ~Adam Brody
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ~Robert Orben
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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