The Famous Quotes

Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than...

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Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a Lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest Gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn't matter whether you are a Lion or a Gazelle... when the sun comes up, you'd better be running

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship

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"Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.” - Lord Byron

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them

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"Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." - William Shakespeare

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty

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"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." - Winston Churchill

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing

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"A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing." - Oscar Wilde.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoe

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"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoe." - Mark Twain

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on

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"A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." - J F Kennedy

Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose and in the right way - that is not within everyone's power and that is not easy

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"Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose and in the right way - that is not within everyone's power and that is not easy" - Aristotle

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new

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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new." - Albert Einstein

4 Things You Cannot Recover In Life

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4 things you cannot recover in life:

The Stone ................... after it's thrown,
The Word .................... after it's said,
The Occasion ................ after it's missed,
The Time .................... after it's gone.

3 things you cannot recover in life: the MOMENT after it's missed, WORD after it's said, and the TIME after it's wasted

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3 things you cannot recover in life:

The MOMENT after it's missed,
WORD after it's said,
and the TIME after it's wasted.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb

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"After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb." - Nelson Mandela

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching

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Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching. - Randall G Leighton

Never tell your problems to anyone...20% don't care and the other 80% are glad you have them

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Never tell your problems to anyone...20% don't care and the other 80% are glad you have them. - Lou Holtz

Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out of it alive

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Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out of it alive. - Elbert Hubbard

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't

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Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. - Erica Jong

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us

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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us. - Alexander Graham Bell

The only thing men learn from history is that men learn nothing from history

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"The only thing men learn from history is that men learn nothing from history." - Hegel

Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

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Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love

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Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place

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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. ~Zora Neale Hurston

Without love, the rich and poor live in the same house

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Without love, the rich and poor live in the same house. ~Author Unknown

Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion

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Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion. ~Author Unknown

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration

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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain

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The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.