Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down by an unremitting force. I had little control over them, or their flow. I would wake up in the middle of the night. A blinding flash of an idea would rouse me from my bed and I'd rush down to my workshop to have a go at it before the inspiration dimmed. ~Trevor Baylis
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for. ~Brian Tracy
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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To be a team, you must be a family. ~Don Meyer
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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I don't know where I come from but I am here now so deal with it. ~Gary Busey
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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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Our directives must be reassessed. ~Kane
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first. ~Tom Hiddleston
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ~Daniel Burnham
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. ~Jon Krakauer
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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That's what acting is; it's about having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives. ~Kerry Washington
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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