Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly. ~Garth Ennis
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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Atrial fibrillation can be taken care of. The point is that it is manageable. Everybody is different and will have different ways of managing whatever they need, and their doctor will have ways of managing theirs. But I think the first key is just to know it exists, know whether you have it, and know what the risks are and take care of yourself! ~Howie Mandel
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday. ~Jerry B. Jenkins
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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If 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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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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