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"Hope for miracles, but don't rely on one." »Yiddish Proverb
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"I rely on my personality for birth control." »Liz Winston
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"Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes." »Jean de La Fontaine
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"Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law." »Japanese Proverb
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"I think that parents only get so offended by television because they rely on it as a babysitter and the sole educator of their kids." »Trey and Matt Stone Parker
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"The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them." »William Fullbright
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"Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?" »Carl Sagan
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"To produce things and to rear them, To produce, but not to take possession of them, To act, but not to rely on one's own ability, To lead them, but not to master them - This is called profound and secret virtue." »Lao Tzu
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"What a wonderful thing it is to be sure of one's faith How wonderful to be a member of the evangelical church, which preaches the free grace of God through Christ as the hope of sinners If we were to rely on our works--my God, what would become of us" »George Frederick Handel
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"Associate with the noblest people you can find read the best books live with the mighty. But learn to be happy alone. rely upon your own energies, and so do not wait for, or depend on other people." »Thomas Davidson
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"Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of its filling a vacuum, it makes one. If it satisfies one want, it doubles and trebles that want another way. That was a true proverb of the wise man, rely upon it; "Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith."" »Benjamin Franklin
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