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- The ritual of marriage is not simply a social event; it is a crossing of threads in the fabric of fate. Many strands bring the couple and their families together and spin their lives into a fabric that is woven on their children.
- Portuguese-Jewish Wedding Ceremony
- The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Conduct of Life
- People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962), My Day
- All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
- Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933)
- To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire.
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD), Amorum, Book 2, 19, 3
- If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
- Lee Iacocca (1924 - )
- The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.
- Robert P. Vanderpoel
- Know ye not why We created you all from the same dust? That no one should exalt himself over the other.
- Baha'u'llah
- I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
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