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When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast.

Winston Churchill

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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

Aesop

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My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.

Woody Allen

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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

Winston Churchill

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Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you.

Bradley Whitford

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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along".

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

Norman Cousins

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Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.

Dwayne Johnson

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Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.

Wayne Huizenga

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My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.

Mitch Hedberg

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The funniest memory that I can recall about my school days has to be one incident that involved unfinished homework for numerous days. I didn't do any of my homework for days and days at a stretch, and kept stalling my teacher that I was extremely unwell and was under heavy medication.

Karan Patel

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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

Hans Selye

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My colleagues and I have gone in the footsteps of our predecessors since the very first day we were called by our people to care for their future. We went any place, we looked for any avenue, we made any effort to bring about negotiations between Israel and its neighbors, negotiations without which peace remains an abstract desire.

Menachem Begin

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Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

Margaret Mead

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I'm lucky in having found the perfect partner to spend my life with.

Sara Paretsky

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If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.

Bernard Meltzer

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When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.

Eleonora Duse

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Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Peace Pilgrim

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Being confident is the key to life. Don't be afraid to be you! I'm super different from a lot of kids my age with style and personality, and I'm OK with it. And if you are OK with it, everyone else will be, too. Just be yourself.

Leo Howard

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