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"Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny."
"It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream."
"Do not tell them how to do it. Show them how to do it and do not say a word. If you tell them, they will watch your lips move. If you show them, they will want to do it themselves."
"Watch your back, but more importantly when you get out the shower, dry your back. Its a cold world out there."
"If you find someone who makes you smile, who checks up on you often to see if you're okay. Who watches out or you and wants the best for you. Who loves and respects you. Don't let them go. People like that are hard to find."
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"The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer."
"I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies."
"...handsome people are always interesting to watch. But a handsome person in crisis is riveting."
"I yearn for that livin' large, but mama I ain't done yet/Sit back and watch your son rise, kick back and know your son set"
"Hello, sun in my face. Hello you who made the morning and spread it over the fields...Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness."
"I'm not going to sit at your table and watch you eat, with nothing on my plate, and call myself a diner. Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner."
"Watch the clouds. They will teach you about the world of form."
"I'm not sure what it was like to walk into the Coliseum, but I bet it was something like this. The best place in the world to watch a sporting event."
"Our culture will become like it was during the medieval times when there truly was a cultural elite. The rest of the people will just watch television, which will be their only frame of reference."
"I happen to like the strange ones. People who look normal and leads normal lives - they're the ones you have to watch out for."
"Watch the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves."
"Be empty. Be still. Just watch everything come and go. This is the way of Nature."
"Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute."
"Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves."
"I have learnt how to live…how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch."
"Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made."
"I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I just want to figure out who they are and what they want and where they're going."
"He was breakfasting in the marketplace, and the bystanders gathered round him with cries of "dog." "It is you who are dogs," cried he, "when you stand round and watch me at my breakfast.""
"Watch waterfalls of pity roar, you feel to moan but unlike before, you discover that you'd just be one more person crying."
"When you watch the subtitled version you are probably missing just as many things. There is a layer and a nuance you're not going to get. Film crosses so many borders these days. Of course it is going to be distorted."
