I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble. ~Annie Proulx
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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