He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them. ~Logan Pearsall Smith
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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