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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Opportunity
Demosthenes

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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
Humility
Gustave Flaubert

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If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.
Expectation
Malcolm S. Forbes

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Sleep
Benjamin Franklin

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He that rises late must trot all day.
Time and Time Management
Benjamin Franklin

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Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
Debt
Benjamin Franklin

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Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny.
Fame
French Proverb

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A man surprised is half beaten.
Surprises
Thomas Fuller

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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
Politicians and Politics
Charles De Gaulle

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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
Death and Dying
Andre Gide

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Our passion are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.
Passion
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Oppression
Nathanael Greene

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On the neck of a young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise.
Youth
Hafiz

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Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.
Surprises
Thomas Hardy

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Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Caution
A. W. Hare

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There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
Prejudice
William Hazlitt

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He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.
Reputation
James Howell

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Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.
Mother-in-Laws
Hubert H. Humphrey

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He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
Aid and Assistance
Robert Green Ingersoll

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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Adversity
Washington Irving

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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Imitation
Samuel Johnson

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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
Fear
Samuel Johnson

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The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
Glory
Samuel Johnson

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This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Poverty and The Poor
Samuel Johnson

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There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
Humor
Joseph Joubert

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun