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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Oprah Winfrey

Someone, Lots, Ride

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
Arnold H. Glasow

True, Friend, Happen

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It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
Henry Ward Beecher

Top, View, Hill

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
Walt Disney

Forward, Moving, Keep

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Abraham Lincoln

Give, Four, Spend

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Winston Churchill

Courage, Speak, Stand

Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Steve Jobs

Life, Trust, Future

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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi

Whether, Knocked

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
Robert H. Schuller

Time, Important, Decision

It's the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they're gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it's my turn to leave.
Tupac Shakur

Life, Fun, Game

One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Great, War, Society

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life, Nothing, Find

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Abraham Lincoln

Work, Him, Another

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury

Love, Friendship, Time

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Steve Jobs

Life, Trust, Future

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.
Maya Angelou

Human, Mean, Words

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
Abraham Lincoln

End, Friend, Lost

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Winston Churchill

Treat, Cats, Dogs

The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.
Dalai Lama

Best, Human, Problem

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
William Shakespeare

Hope, Drink, Shall

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
Muhammad Ali

Power, Win, Soul

If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
Bob Marley

Saying, Everyday, Devil

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
Sam Walton

Money, Fire, Else

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Ben Hogan

Life, Play, Walk

It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.
Tupac Shakur

Time, Happens, Seems

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
Ernest Hemingway

Nothing, Writing, Sit

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.
Hugh Sidey

Life, Humor, Good

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.
Mahatma Gandhi

Anger, Sleep, Forget

I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
Mia Hamm

Long, Hard, Stand

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.
Kyle Chandler

Door, Beat, Presents

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