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- Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
- Chuck Norris (1940 - )
- Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.
- Brett Butler, 'Knee Deep in Paradise'
- There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
- Nelson Mandela (1918 - ), 'A Long Walk to Freedom'
- It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
- There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.
- Annie Dillard, 'The Writing Life'
- When you can't have what you want, it's time to start wanting what you have.
- Kathleen A. Sutton
- One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
- Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
- We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
- William Arthur Ward
- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.
- Gerry Spence, 'How to Argue and Win Every Time'
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