If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. ~Bill Gates
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
#quotes #amy-tan #family

A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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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 want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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I'm a little concerned I'm always going to be playing a black guy, you know what I'm saying? ~Dule Hill
#quotes #dule-hill #acting #black

Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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