It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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proverbiosA tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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quotistIf you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hope is a risk that must be run. ~Georges Bernanos
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy. ~Naveen Jain
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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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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