Georges St-Pierre Quotes
One of my favorite Japanese proverbs is "Fall down 7 times, stand up 8".
Georges St-Pierre
Quotes to Explore
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The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
Francis Bacon
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I read the Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs every day.
Jerry Falwell
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Proverbs may not improperly be called the philosophy of the common people.
James Howell
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A good-humored wife who appreciates most, if not all, of my humor - her price is far above rubies, as the book of Proverbs doesn't quite say.
Andrew Hudgins
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Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
John Bunyan
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If we have no faith in ourselves and in the kind of future we can create together, we are fit only to follow, not to lead. Let us remember that the Bible contains two proverbs we cannot afford to forget. The first is ""Man does not live by bread alone"" and the second is ""Where there is no vision, the people perish.""
Charles Luckman
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The best aphorisms are.... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and nutriment in the smallest compass. About every weak point in human nature, or vicious spot in human life, there is deposited a crystallization of warning and protective proverbs.
William R. Alger
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I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all talk of woman's fickleness. But perhaps you will say, these were all written by men.
Jane Austen
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
Jules Verne
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My thing is, I know kids cuss, they do their thing, but I tell my kids, 'Don't do it in earshot of any adults, or you're in trouble.'
Ice Cube
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If you make a great number of predictions, the ones that were wrong will soon be forgotten, and the ones that turn out to be true will make you famous.
Malcolm Gladwell
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It's easier to make art for a society at a certain point in time with an understanding of what's going on.
Mike Posner
