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  • Carre Otis Anorexia was there for me before I got into modeling, but because of the arena and the demands, the disease really got out of control for me. It's like being an alcoholic and going and being a bartender.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Benjamin Booker As soon as I started writing the first batch, I had a vision. I saw me on stage playing a certain type of music. I want to take these blues melodies over aggressive guitars. I heard the sound I wanted to make. I knew what I wanted to do. It wasn't ever there before.
    Benjamin Booker
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1989 - )
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  • George Washington Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Before buying anything, it is well to ask if one could do without it.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Emma Goldman Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Before we set our hearts too much on anything, let us examine how happy are those who already possess it.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Elizabeth Hardwick Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
    Elizabeth Hardwick
    American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer (1916 - 2007)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Sydney Smith Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • John Quincy Adams Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
    John Quincy Adams
    American statesman (1767 - 1848)
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  • Seth Godin Dig your well before you're thirsty.
    Seth Godin
    American author and business executive (1960 - )
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  • Euripides Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Aesop Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Carl Levin Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Saadi Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
    Saadi
    Persian poet and literary of the medieval period (1200 - 1292)
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  • Sydney Smith His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Max Gunther If you are losing a tug-of-war with a tiger, give him the rope before he gets to your arm. You can always buy a new rope.
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  • Joseph Addison Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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