A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely. ~Cleanthes
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. ~Stephen Chbosky
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. ~Alistair Cooke
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I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, "Who's that?" But this got me started in acting. ~James Stewart
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family. ~Joe Scarborough
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German 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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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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