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Follow the Rule of Holes: If you’re in one, stop digging. -
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A stumble may prevent a fall. -
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -
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To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll over your tongue the prospect of bitter confrontations still to come, to savor to the last toothsome morsel both the pain you... -
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"A step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction." -
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Better to be thought a fool—than to open your mouth and prove it. -
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The next time you say something deceitful, hurtful or proud, you cannot say “I don’t know what came over me.” Nothing came over you. Such sins come _out_of you. They come from a wellspring that is ver... -
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Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut. -
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Taking a new step, uttering, a new word, is what people fear most. -
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Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter. -
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The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to do it is one of the greatest burglars of joy. Be deliberate, but once you... -
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We readily confess our little faults in order to suggest that we have no big ones. -
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Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. -
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue. -
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To accept this [Jesus' self-humiliation in washing the disciples' feet] is to be converted. And nothing can be added to this. If you imagine that you can add something to what is given in the ... -
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If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake. -
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We cannot be too careful about the words we use; we start out using them and they end up using us. -
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I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -
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Courage is putting one foot in front of the other when all you can see is a faint outline of the future. -
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God has given us two ears, but one tongue, to show that we should be swift to hear, but slow to speak. God has set a double fence before the tongue, the teeth and the lips, to teach us to be wary that... -
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What you do speaks so loud, that I cannot hear what you say. -
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When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision. -
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I stepped from Plank to Plank So slow and cautiously The Stars about my Head I felt, About my Feet the Sea. I knew not but the next Would be my final inch — This gave me that precarious Gait Some call... -
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Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes. -
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What he was attempting to instill in his disciples was the attitude of a servant: humility and a willingness to put others ahead of oneself. In that culture, washing the feet of others would symbolize... -
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Evading self-acknowledgment of our faults enables us to avoid painful moral emotions: guilt and remorse for harming others; shame for betraying your own ideals; self-contempt for not meeting even our ... -
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Once you have missed the first buttonhole you’ll never manage to button up. -
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The temptation once yielded to gains power. The crack in the embankment which lets a drop or two ooze through is soon a hole which lets out a flood. -
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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. -
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
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